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Word: fenian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...young village buckoes give up their Gaelic football in favor of what the parish curate calls the national pastime-giving the British "a touch" or two. They spy on airfields, raid military barracks to loot arms, and in general try to behave like true descendants of "the Bold Fenian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blood, Peat & Tea | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

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