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Word: mico (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hero, Mico Mor, is a broth of a fisherman's boy in County Galway - no champ for brains but strong on earthy virtue. In one of his first scenes, young Mico rashly throws a tin cup at a flock of geese; they charge down the beach and drive him near to drowning in the sea. But like the youngest prince in the old stories, Mico comes through where many a more calculating fellow fails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Irish Bog | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

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