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Word: tigrean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been shattered and that any of his soldiers not natives of Tigre were fair game. As an exhausted straggler would stumble into a village last week, angry spearmen would rush out to ask "Ane men? Who are you?" If the straggler answered in any Ethiopian tongue except the Tigrean dialect he was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR,BELGIUM,GREAT BRITAIN: One Capital, One Throne | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

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