Marianao
Americannoun
noun
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The Rev. Ricardo Pereira, the bishop at the Methodist Church of Marianao in Havana, said his church has gone from fewer than 400 members in the late 1990s to more than 3,200 today.
From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2015
Marianao has seven wins and two losses, and the stocky Gerson aside, its best players are rawboned, all arms and legs and stylish intensity.
From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2014
A line of laundry girdled the back of the home dugout, where Marianao players sat in their bright red uniforms.
From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2014
The Tropicana merits the short drive from Old Havana to the Marianao district, the price of admission--$40 to $60--and the cheesy photo you will end up buying.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Secretary of War visited Cuba, and with Major-Generals Brooke, Ludlow, Wilson, and other officers, reviewed what troops remained of the Seventh Corps, with others, near Marianao, March 29, 1899.
From Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 by Keifer, Joseph Warren
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