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Word: rocardo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...heads and cross themselves when Gallito's name is spoken. But not many. The sport is too popular to permit of a reigning favorite, like Juan, being eclipsed by the prowess of a dead man, or even by the exploits of great bull-stabbers, retired but still alive, as Rocardo Torres ("Bombita") and Sanchez Mejia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toreador | 1/5/1925 | See Source »

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