lobby, v. (1826)

Benjamin Zimmer bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU
Tue Nov 7 12:24:07 UTC 2006


lobby, v. (OED2/MWCD11 1837)

1826 _Reformer_ (Philadelphia, Pa.) May 70/1 Rumour says that several
of these self-styled reverend divines have been guilty of _lobbying_
for funds.
[HNP Doc ID 355550991]

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