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

Beat the eggs and sugar, stir in the wine, and cook stirring constantly until thick. Eat with a spoon...

Author: By George S. Abrams, Erik Amfitheatrof, and Joy Willmunen, S | Title: Alcohol Craze Upsets F allFashions With Chic 'Dress to Drink' Spree | 10/23/1952 | See Source »

Before 1943, he was the Duce's tame intellectual, a pet journalist of Fascism, who, as special correspondent for Milan's Corriere delta Sera, was fed rich scoops of news on the silver spoon of favoritism. When the war began to turn against the Axis, so did Malaparte's pen. He was punished with brief confinement in a Rome prison, then allowed to retire to a Capri villa; there he was liberated by the Allied forces. Malaparte promptly put all his inside information about high Fascist circles at the disposal of the Allied command, and was rewarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bestseiling Nausea | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...from which Rahabaat drank and drew power; and Irma Barnfield fits the legend of the virgin goddess whose coming will insure October Island a millennium of peace and plenty. In no time, a mass conversion to Christianity takes place, but the natives insist on added sacraments. Irma must periodically spoon out milk from the stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tropical Romp | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

Irma must periodically spoon out milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Inside the Holocaust | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...spoon (runcible) or metaphor (mixed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 4, 1952 | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

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