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

...think the majority of drinkers are extremely light drinkers, with an occasional peak in consumption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRINKING ON WANE THINKS DR. CABOT | 4/4/1925 | See Source »

...meet for which I am really Building, however," said Coach Farrell last night, "is the M. I. T. meet 'which will come at the Stadium on May 9. It should be exceptionally close this year and, although I do not expect my men to be at the peak of training, it will be a real test of their ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING TRACK STARTS WITH MEETING TODAY | 4/1/1925 | See Source »

...Nearly two-thirds of the veterans made their applications within the first eight months following the passage of the law; the peak, 32,000 a day, was reached last October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOLDIER BONUS: Cash | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

...optimistic estimate of Harvard's chances gives the Crimson three firsts, three seconds, and two other more remote places. In other words, if every University performer is at the peak of his form, Harvard will upset predictions and gain its indoor intercollegiate title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TRACK MEN HAVE CHANCE TO WIN | 3/7/1925 | See Source »

...digesting recent price-advances, has proved irregular and less active, while sterling exchange has also lingered on its way back to par. The wheat market has experienced a severe but apparently speculative break below $2.00. Iron and steel production has mounted rapidly to what is already being called its peak for 1925 by business forecasters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Business: The Current Situation: Feb. 23, 1925 | 2/23/1925 | See Source »

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