Antedating? of "monkey's uncle" 1923

Jesse Sheidlower jester at PANIX.COM
Mon Feb 16 02:23:01 UTC 2004


On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 09:08:12PM -0500, Sam Clements wrote:
> HDAS as 1926.  M-W and OED don't list it(unless I missed)  I couldn't find it in ADS archives.

It's in OED, sense 35. This is an antedating, thanks.

Jesse Sheidlower
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