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

Despite rumors that Perón last March married one Isabel del Solar Guillen, 19, (in a civil ceremony in the city he renamed for Eva Perón), Nelly stayed his favorite right up to last week. Aboard the gunboat, he penciled a fatuous billetdoux: "My dear baby girl ... I miss you every day, as I do my little dogs . . . Many kisses and many desires. Until I see you soon, Juan D. Perón." Another time he signed "Papi," which translates roughly as Daddykins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Daddykins & Nelly | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

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