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

...orchestra pumped out the final bars of St. Louis Blues, whistles and applause filled the club, and Miss Gray hustled offstage wearing two strategically placed bits of red stickum, high-heeled shoes, a silver G-string, and an expression of queenly displeasure. Doreen, a single-minded girl, had been conversing about a thought just before she went on, had kept the thought firmly suspended in her mind during her act, and began conversing about it again just as soon as she was out of sight of the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: The Big Bite | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

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