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Word: muskmelon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...Rhode Island Red is (a) a cross-breed between a Suffolk and Dorset, (b) a member of the Communist Party, (c) a variety of muskmelon, (d) a plant disease, (e) a breed of chickens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Babes in Farm Land | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

...exposed for a while to big-city life in Detroit, he decided in 1964, at 42, to become a publisher in a small Michigan town. He chose Howell (pop. 5,000), in Livingston County, halfway between Detroit and Lansing, where the most reliable source of excitement is the annual muskmelon festival. At least it was until James C. Turner turned crusader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Crusader Comes to Howell | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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