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

...Colaborer families soon to follow. They hold Sunday and evening services for hundreds of Brazilians, show film strips, pass out Portuguese-language Bibles and prayer books. George Sutton, 35, has trimmed off 35 lbs., put calluses on his hands lugging buckets of water. His wife, 34, misses lipstick ("but, after all, we don't want to look like painted women") and yearns for un-Brazilian slacks to ward off chiggers and biting flies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Farm-&-Convert Mission | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...University of California, Mrs. Pringle has for many years been interested in the problems and advantages of the nearly unique Radcliffe system of joint education with Harvard. A few years ago she and her late husband wrote an article for the Saturday Evening Post entitled "They're Using Lipstick at Harvard Now," which outlined the history of the Annex's affiliation with Harvard and described its present situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moors Guest Examines Radcliffe To Publicize Development Fund | 10/24/1958 | See Source »

...Trying to anticipate any theater season," said a critic, "is like wiping off the lipstick before you've kissed the girl." Last week the girl was getting ready to be kissed. Trying out on the road before the hoped-for move to Broadway, new shows were primping frantically amid the desperate attentions of play doctors, angels, producers and producers' wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Report from the Road | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...reason the beauty industry has failed to get U.S. women to buy more perfume is obvious: she takes a scented bath, puts on lipstick, cream, powder, deodorant, hair spray, hand lotion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 7, 1958 | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

...nephew informs me that he knows a girl who uses a royal jelly lipstick, and every time she goes out, she is simply surrounded with a swarm of bees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 7, 1958 | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

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