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Word: eggnog (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...Metre Run. Won by Ray Barbuti of the U. S. 47 4/5 sec. Before the race he drank a cherry eggnog. At the finish he dived into the tape, sprawled upon the cinder track, was severely cut. But that was the way in which he conquered James Ball of Canada by an eyelash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Olympics | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...Happy Hills country where they roamed the shady dells covered with the shining mahogany grass where the fizzbells bloomed or rambled in the glades where there was a musical tinkle dripping from the keg trees. The streams gurgled with ice water, the brandy bees buzzed over the wild eggnog vines and the rumroots grew juicy in the earth beneath the sherry berry thickets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Staggerbear & Guzzlenot | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...There was battle, and the happy Staggerbears are no more, for the Guzzlenots uprooted the foamcups and fizzbells, cut down the eggnog vines and poisoned the happy little brandy bees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Staggerbear & Guzzlenot | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

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