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

...Frankfort, two centuries ago, with a rothes schild (red shield) over the door. From that advertisement the House of Rothschild takes its name. Today it stands for a family with, some say, two billion dollars in worldly goods, great banking houses in London, Vienna, Paris and the motto: Servare Modum, Finemque Tenere ("Be moderate, and never lose sight the goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jews | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

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