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Word: toothmark (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1955-1955
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Usage:

...snuffling, bowlegged bulldog, got the kind of going-over that lavender-scented old ladies save for their lap dogs. A splendid anachronism from the days when Britons still baited bulls, 28-month-old Jock waddled into the ring without so much as a brier scratch or the toothmark of an honest alley fight on his tough red-and-white hide. Bored, and too lazy to walk a step more than necessary, he took the blue ribbon among nonsporting breeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Best in Show | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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