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Word: qintron (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Conchita Qintron, 26, girl bullfighter, drew ooohs and aaahs from 20,000 Frenchmen for her form-fitting black getup, but only perfunctory applause for her Paris debut in the ring. Since French law forbids the killing of bulls, cool-eyed Conchita went through her routines with wooden swords, made one "kill" by laying a handful of orchids daintily between her victim's horns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 16, 1949 | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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