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Lourenço Marques

/ ləˈrɛnsəʊ ˈmɑːk; ˈmɑːks; loˈrẽsu ˈmarkɪʃ /

noun

  1. See Maputo
    the former name (until 1975) of Maputo


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And thus the whole party, including the Lancers' doctor, were sent to Lourenco Marques that very day.

I cursed myself for not writing to Aitken at Lourenco Marques weeks before.

The bridge which would enable the troops to receive their supplies from Lourenco Marques was still intact.

I had all too little of Tam's good company, for on the afternoon of the second day we reached the little town of Lourenco Marques.

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