Antedating of "Victimless"

[Fred Shapiro]

victimless (OED 1965)

1938 _Frederick_ (Maryland) _Post_ 1 Aug. (Newspaperarchive.com)
The three are involved in the victimless crime wave.

Fred Shapiro


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