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

...months ago envious rivals declared war on the sedate Governor of Yunnan Province, Hu Jao-yu. Governor Hu lacked troops. Practical, he contracted for aid with a bandit chief well spoken of in the interior, promised him the Prefecture of the City of Megntzu and a camel-load of Mexican silver dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Megntzu's First Families | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

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