"barber-shop," n. = "type of singing"

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM
Wed Jan 4 15:24:12 UTC 2006

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Though it is shown attributively back to 1910, OED seems to lack clear-cut nominal exx.

  1918 _Stars & Stripes_ (Paris) (Oct. 11) 4 : I likes the jazz 'n' barber shop o' the trucks a rollin' by.

  JL


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