[Ads-l] Antedating of "Xenophobia"

[Ben Zimmer]

A couple of typos there:

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Intelligent xenomania is decidedly preferable to the Xenophobia which is of
necessity and always unintelligent.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/391280079/
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The cite is mentioned here:

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/a-short-history-of-xenophobia

On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 3:37 PM Shapiro, Fred <fred.shapiro at yale.edu> wrote:

> xenophobia (OED 1887)
>
> 1880 _Daily News_ (London) 12 Apr. 4/8 (Newspapers.com)
>
> Intelligent xonomania is decidedly preferable to te Xenophobia which is of
> necessity and always unintelligent.
>
>

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