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Word: defrosters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...parents wanted to do the right thing by them; but their idea of the right thing was "the mechanized service of the kind which is rendered by an over-conscientious gasoline station attendant." The children, says Dr. Kanner, were "kept neatly in a refrigerator which didn't defrost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Frosted Children | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...State's willingness to defrost foreign funds, U. S. businessmen saw a hope that the rest of Europe's frozen balances here -estimated at $3,000,000,000-might be used as a bargaining wedge for other deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Sosthenes & Mititza | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

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