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- noun Plural form of
Cordovan .
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Examples
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Today, Cordovans are reminded of the tragedy that came on the heels of the spill when they see the Cordova Family Resource Center, a battered women's shelter that was originally established in 1993 to shelter and counsel women who were being abused by their husbands.
Gulf Oil Spill: Officials Predict Mental Health Problems Similar To Post-Valdez Alaska 2010
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A steady sectarian propaganda, a lowering of the moral tone, and religious ignorance have made many Cordovans quite lax in their
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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Clear, clean English you are, back to the cavaliers whose flung purses were their thanks when the Cordovans held their horses 'heads ....
The Younger Set 1899
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Ott stresses that while Cordovans are definitely on the road to recovery,
Energy Bulletin - 2009
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Exxon seemed to go out of its way to leave the tragedy unresolved, through two decades of legal stalling and a refusal to accept liability for a punitive award that would truly make Cordovans whole.
Energy Bulletin - 2009
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But Not One Drop is far more than simply an attempt to bring closure to Cordovans by communicating the extent of their loss to others.
Energy Bulletin - 2009
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Meanwhile, as Alaska's recycling projects ramp up, Cordovans have already put old fishing nets to good use.
unknown title 2009
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It’s already prized by sport fishermen for its fight, and soon, the Cordovans hope, by diners for its mild but distinctive flavor.
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It’s already prized by sport fishermen for its fight, and soon, the Cordovans hope, by diners for its mild but distinctive flavor.
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