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

...Jask, Persia . . . . . . .700 Bundaberg, Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Croyden to Bundaberg | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Thereby the new London-to-Delhi commercial air route was inaugurated by a plane which flew exactly according to schedule. The only unwonted incident was a sandstorm which forced the machine to turn back and wait a few hours at Jask, Persia, last week. There the local Kahn of Kelat made the waiting time pass swiftly by commanding his minions to roll up a priceless rug from the floor and take down a jeweled swordl from the wall. The rug to Lady Maud. The sword to Sir Samuel. Then they flew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: On Time | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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