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

...obviously didn't. In the third screen version of the grisly Gothic novel by Gaston Leroux, the phantom as interpreted by Herbert Lorn looks about as dangerous as dear old granddad all dressed up for Hallowe'en in a mouthless lavender mask that could probably be duplicated for a dime at any corner candy store. And why does he wear a mask? Because his face is so horrible that if people saw it they would run out of the theater hollering eeeeeeeeeek? No. Because, it turns out, he still looks like Liberace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ho-ho-horror | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

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