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

...Large beast," sniffed Mme Leontine. "Are you an American that you can waste money on things like that? It is dangerous, nothing will persuade me to touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Vas y, Leontine! | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

Pilgrims fled in terror, many fell, panic threatened. "The camel! The camel!" screamed some of the quick-witted. From the rear of the procession a brave cameleer spurred his loose-lipped beast forward to give the conciliatory bite. Fearful of its ears, the mad elephant fled trumpeting to the river, was eventually rounded up by two workmanlike tame elephants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Conciliatory Camel | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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