"kid" vs. "child"

Kathy Schlieper ktaylorschlieper at YAHOO.COM
Thu Nov 21 21:41:03 UTC 2002


Does anyone know when the word "kid" started being
used often...instead of "child"?

In the 60's and 70's my father used to complain about
me using it and always would say a kid was a "baby
goat" and not a child!

Kathy

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