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Word: novio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...used to rush through his studies, meet Beatriz and carry her books home. In time Miguel's friends visited the Velascos and, in the ceremonial Mexican fashion, argued that he was a fine boy, with a good reputation and good prospects. After due investigation, he became her novio oficial, with the right to come to dinner occasionally, to sit in the sala afterwards with Beatriz (and parents), and talk of serious things. In 1931 they were married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Good Friend | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

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