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Word: epaulets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...Iran. In recent years, two Premiers have been murdered as well as a court minister. The Shah dodged bullets in 1949 when a man disguised as a cameraman opened up with a pistol: one bullet grazed the royal lip, another pierced his military cap, the third ripped off an epaulet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Perils of Reform | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...luck charms, a stuffed rabbit, squirrel and lion, was lowered into its grave. It was 6 p.m. before the last of the mourners departed, leaving behind on her grave notes, poems, pictures of her favorite saint (Theresa), a sailor's beret and a French Foreign Legionnaire's epaulet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 25, 1963 | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

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