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Word: berthas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...then that the more cataclysmic weapons were brought to hear upon the serenity of the still untroubled minds. Big Bertha could be leveled against those stubborn areas of complacency which ideas could not infiltrate. War swept the world of many of its illusions, delusions, and ideals, leaving behind--in the sensitive areas--small groups of "The Lost Generation" conversing aimlessly around the tables of the Cafe Dome. Some sort of bottom in disillusion of man with himself was reached with the publication of "The Waste Land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lost Illusions | 1/5/1950 | See Source »

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