Tia Juana
Americannoun
noun
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First effect of annexation would be the extinction of Tia Juana and Agua Caliente just over the border as drinking-racing-gambling resorts for U. S. tourists.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The name is not Spanish which would be "Tia Juana," but Indian "Tiwana" was the pronunciation given by the Diegueno Indians.
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Starting from Tia Juana, we drove or packed for nearly 200 miles in a southeasterly direction, until we finally sighted the Gulf and the mountains of Sonora in the distance.
From Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by Various
"If we put anything into the Tia Juana game it's got to be fifteen thousand, and I'd be mighty foolish to give you money out of our capital."
From Owen Clancy's Happy Trail or, The Motor Wizard in California by Burt L. Standish
Tia Juana is not a witch and she doesn't tell fortunes.
From The Fifth Ace by George W. Gage
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