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Word: lhassa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...Christianity. Britons in Kashmir began to pack. At the Srinagar Club there were tea dancing and dinner jackets as usual, but the residents were signing up for planes and road convoys that would take them south, like Sir Hari Singh. One trouble was the pet dogs, the Lhassa terriers, Afghan hounds and Pomeranians. Transportation was short, and, it turned out, there were more dogs than Britons on the evacuation list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA-PAKISTAN: Death in the Vale | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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