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

...fish was meant to be swimming. But the slab, gently curved and polished to paperknife thinness, did seem to move somehow, and the uneven grain of the marble gave it a wavering, watery air. It was no small feat to make stone come alive. The Fish might be ivory-towerish, but no one could call it a joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Surprise! | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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