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Word: peppermint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...cuckoo, but shot it with his air rifle) and the Giles "family." This includes beefy, solid Dad and Mum, a scrawny pig-tailed schoolgirl, two older homely sisters, a horrid, runty little boy and stumpy, grumpy Grandma who smells of camphorated oil and dotes on "bulls' eyes" (a peppermint candy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bulls' Eyes for Grandma | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Sometimes it tastes like lemon, sometimes like melon or hazelnut, and then like peppermint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: The Bells of St. Stephen's | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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