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

...many, the 7 5-year-old festival is like old times: the same uncomfortable wicker seats, the same kind of program, as heavy and nourishing as Sauerbraten. The opener this week was Beethoven's hour-long choral Symphony No. 9,* be followed by Parsifal, Die Meistersinger and the four operas of the Ring cycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bayreuth Revived | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...Balance Wheel refers to a heavy-witted Pennsylvania Dutchman who is no more the hero of a novel than the dumpling in a dish of Sauerbraten. He just happens to sit in the middle of the concoction. His three brothers-a steel-fisted money-grabber, a radical of the Debs persuasion, a soft-fingered esthete-are all pulling in different directions, threatening to tear the family business apart. Loyal Charles, the balance wheel, tries to keep them all geared together, and the concern, a tool company, going straight down the middle of the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fast Typing | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

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