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Word: kukris (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...their bosses' noses cut off. Visa announced his raids beforehand, and forced the shivering, delighted village girls to dance at his command. He never harmed women, even if they were patels. But in two years, in 30 villages, he cut off 250 patel noses with his sharp kukri. Before and after each raid he visited his temple and renewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 100 Pounds of Noses | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

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