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Word: quisisana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...were permitted to learn almost nothing of all this. They were even told in Adolf Hitler's personal newsorgan, the Völkischer Beobachter, that Field Marshal von Blomberg was in Berlin with the Führer last week when he was in fact honeymooning at the Hotel Quisisana, Capri, Italy. At German frontiers bales of foreign newspapers were snatched off every arriving train, confiscated, destroyed. Fridericus, a typical Nazi Party newspaper, front-paged an editorial keynoting: "How smoothly everything goes in the Reich compared with conditions in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Purge No. 2 | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

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