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Word: moldau (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...night out). Using a favorite device, he suggests that Anna Livia is the River Liffey by slyly punning on the names of other rivers: "he gave her the tigris eye," "rubbing the mouldaw stains," "And the dneepers of wet and the gangres of sin in it"-for the Tigris, Moldau, Dnieper and Ganges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Night Thoughts | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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