Further Antedating of "Bakery"
Fred Shapiro
fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sat Aug 28 03:24:19 UTC 2004
Previously I posted an antedating of "bakery" from George Washington in
1780. Here's still earlier:
bakery (OED c1820)
1758 _New-Hampshire Gazette_ 3 Mar. 2 (Early American Newspapers) The evening
before the action our troops seized upon a considerable magazine and bakery
belonging to the enemy.
Fred Shapiro
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