"protection" = condom
Jesse Sheidlower
jester at PANIX.COM
Thu Apr 19 00:41:05 UTC 2007
On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 04:59:25PM -0700, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
> OED doesn't include this specialized sense. The following cite is almost certainly an ex.:
Thanks for this. We have drafted an entry, but this is rather earlier
than our first example.
Jesse Sheidlower
OED
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