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Word: sabot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Moissac on the Tarn, Guillaume Durand, sabot-maker, saw his wife and three relatives drown while he stood on a wall with two children on his shoulders. In the nave of the village church were piled 100 corpses. On the highroad below medieval Albia man and woman, complete strangers clung to a treetop for 33 hours, during which time the woman gave birth to a child. Seriously damaged was the Bordeaux wine country-hundreds of vineyards in Sauternes, Barsacs, whence sweet white wines, were uprooted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Deluge | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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