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

...went. For 15 minutes the chase led on through labyrinths of twisted alleys and courtyards. Captain Antonio Perenze, leader of the carabinieri, hid in a doorway. A stalking figure crept up, machine gun set. Perenze blasted pointblank. The figure whirled, tottered and fell face down, a dark red splotch welling up under his white shirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Bandit's End | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

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