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Word: castelbarco (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...large, Italians conducted democracy's most vital business, in a holiday spirit tempered by dignity and humor. In Milan, Contessa Castelbarco, Toscanini's eldest daughter Wally (see Music), was the first voter at her polling place in a schoolroom. The lone Communist member of the election board unctuously escorted her out, thanked her for voting. "Thank you," she replied sweetly. "But are you the host...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Victory | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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