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Word: igh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...upon by the Reds, and retaliated with her 4½-inch guns. "It was bloody awful," said a Cockney survivor from the Consort. "But we gave it back to 'em. I saw one of their nahsty damned 'owitzers blown right aht of its bloody emplacement. Sky 'igh it went, too. We must 'ave killed two or three 'undred of the bah-stads." (In London, the Admiralty later said of the Consort: "She silenced the opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Shore Battery | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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