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Word: scallop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lord and flaying gambling. Approximately every fifth person in Great Britain was gambling. A dentist's assistant in Capetown, South Africa, had a valuable slip of paper in his pocket. Some 300,000 people were watching 23 horses. It was Derby Day at Epsom Downs, where hills scallop the landscape and a dimple among them makes a natural bowl for a race course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: English Derby | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

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