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Word: obstetries (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...holy medals for good luck. Because his name appears in their advertisements, he keeps Camels in his pocket and gives them all to friends. Quick-tempered, he once rebuked a famous polo player who was making too much noise in his night club. Shrewd, when Walter Winchell, famed obstetri-calligrapher of the New York Mirror, not wearing dinner clothes, tried to get in his club, Troubadour Downey turned him out, profited when Winchell publicized the incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Harvest Moon | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

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