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Word: minocqua (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1952-1952
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Usage:

Stevenson felt the need of a rest. He spent most of the daylight hours loafing on the lodge's flagstone patio, wandered only occasionally down to Lake Minocqua, 70 yds. away, for a little halfhearted casting. Evenings he lolled in the bearskin-draped living room before a fieldstone fireplace big enough to take 7-ft. logs, which were hauled automatically from the basement at the touch of a button. He went to bed at 9:30 every night to sleep under the stars, seen through the shatterproof glass roof of his bedroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Away From It All | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

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