[Ads-l] Antedating of "Patzer"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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patzer (OED 1948)

‘... I find that I’m the same old potzer as before.’ David MacDonald, Chess Review, December 1946, page 2.

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