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Word: manyara (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...Lake Manyara, off in Tanganyika, an echoing gunshot stirs a huge, pink sea of flamingos into an undulating wave of flutter as they rise and settle once again. Down the corrugated road in a rumbling Land Rover come the white hunters, and once again the pink wings billow brightly in the sun. And then impatient stillness falls once more and muffles the lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Beyond the Horizon | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...Manyara, Tanganyika, enraged over a fight with her husband, a woman tried to commit suicide by offering herself to a lion, was airily dismissed by the lion with a wave of his paw as he continued to munch on a freshly slain zebra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 25, 1960 | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

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