1870s

English Noun p The decade from 1870 to 1879. en 2006 Winchester Kathryn Parker 82 Bertha Von Hillern was an amazingly fast speed and endurance walker. In the 1870s, America went crazy, and crowds of thousands gathered to see this "pedestrienne" compete strategically. en Paul Owens; Paul Nathan The Little Green Book of Absinthe 2010 Penguin https://books.google.com/books?id=NxL_Z5FAVzwC&pg=PT6&dq=%22green+fairy%22+absinthe&hl=&cd=9&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22green%20fairy%22%20absinthe&f=false 978-1-101-18503-2 Absinthe ads like to trade on artists like Van Gogh and Toulouse-Lautrec, as if the history of the green fairy began in the Pigalle neighborhood of 1870s Paris, but wormwood-infused drinks have been around for thousands of years. en 2021-01-13 Dr Joseph Brennan Spectacular funiculars RAIL 922 50 Funicular railways take gradients to the extreme, running two cars in counterbalanced, contrary motion over often-perilous cliff inclines. Britain's first funicular railways arrived in Scarborough in the 1870s. See also Anagrams en 0178s 1780s en Decades