Word expert Mitford Mathews says that as early as eighteen fifty-four, an American publication used the words peanut agitators.

VOA: special.2010.10.03

On this night the class is making a cucumber salad, chicken satay with spicy peanut sauce and stir-fried beef with graprao basil.

VOA: special.2010.12.27

"And so he procured some peanut seed and planted peanuts in the summer of 1916.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10