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Word: prowse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Italy was also hit by the brutal winter blitz. In Venice pigeons pecked vainly for bread crumbs on the white-mantled Piazza San Marco, and blankets of snow decked the prows of unused gondolas. The southern regions were battered by gale-force winds that transformed the Naples waterfront into a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Waiting Out the Big Chill | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Long before Anna ever met the King of Siam, the monarchs of Thailand traveled their kingdom in resplendent style. As early as the 17th century, European voyagers recorded that a Thai royal tour through the waters of the old imperial capital, Ayutthaya, involved as many as 450 sumptuous teak barges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand: Royalty Afloat | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

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