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Word: indigena (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...Krim. As the cavalcade wound through tortuous Riffian bridle paths, Frenchmen pondered the history of their captive. His fluent Spanish rose naturally to the lips of a Riffian born in easy circumstances, the son of a Judge, who until about 1917 served as a clerk in the Spanish Oficina Indigena (Bureau of National Activities) at Melilla and grew incensed at the shameless corruption of Spain's administration of northern Morocco under the protectorate convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Moroccan War Ends | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

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