Mirai corn; Geek/Geke

[Joanne M. Despres]

On 28 Aug 2003, at 20:52, Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:

> GEEK/GEKE--Merriam Webster's 11th surprisingly has a date later than the HDAS A-G (1994).  I've been looking all over for "geeks" and finding "seeks" and "Greeks."  What a waste of time.  Fortunately, the American Periodical Series Online will add the humor magazine PUCK in late August--
whenever
> that is.

Geez, my M-W 11th has a date of 1914 (for the "carnival performer"
sense).  Are we looking at the same entry?

Joanne
Joanne M. Despres, Senior Editor
Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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