Tween & Centimillionaires & more

[Fred Shapiro]

On Sat, 21 Oct 2000, Barnhart wrote:

> tween .... Barnhart Dictionary Companion 7.4 (e.q.= 1992?)

Here's an earlier citation:

1986 _Star Tribune_ (Minn.) 2 Feb.  Competition is divided into the Petite
class, ages 5 to 10 (a former Bunny class of 5-7 was dropped); Tweens,
11-13; Junior Belles, 14-17; and Belles, 18 and over.

Fred Shapiro


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