Earlier Citation for "Complicit"

Jesse Sheidlower jester at PANIX.COM
Sun Jan 30 14:39:46 UTC 2005


On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 09:38:39AM -0500, Fred Shapiro wrote:
> complicit (not in OED)
>
> 1928 _Federal Reporter, 2nd Series_ 28: 423 (Lexis)  The plaintiff was
> complicit in the matters which caused the revocation of the Waterloo
> Company's permits.

Thanks for this. As Orin suggested, we have a 1949 example in our
draft entry.

Jesse Sheidlower
OED



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