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

...vacation in Paris, Mary Pickford, 58, was invited to the Italian embassy for a little ceremony. For her work in helping orphans and sending relief packages to Italy, Ambassador Pietro Quaroni pinned the Order of the Republic on her lapel and gave her a diplomatic buss. Whereupon a member of the audience, honeymooning Sir Charles Mendl, 79, did the same. Said he: "I always kiss Mary every time I see her; been doing it for 25 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Derring-Do | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

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