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Word: weediest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

Erskine Caldwell had some fun with the idea in God's Little Acre: a sly farmer kept moving his consecrated piece of ground to the weediest locations, to make sure that God took a loss instead of a profit. But in the rural South and Midwest the Lord's Acre Plan has saved so many churches that its director last week scheduled a nine-State lecture tour this fall to spread the idea in the Southeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: More Acres for the Lord | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

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