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Word: quijana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...kick from hungry Captain Rodriguez, crumpled up and died. Last week kicking Captain Rodriguez was tried by a Mexican court-martial, sentenced to be shot. "This is the first death sentence in the Mexican Army since 1927," announced a careful spokesman for the Court. "In that year General Rueda Quijana was shot for high treason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Kicking Captain | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

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