antedating of papiros(a) (1852)

[Stephen Goranson]

Quoting Stephen Goranson <goranson at DUKE.EDU>:

> Quoting Jesse Sheidlower <jester at PANIX.COM>:
>
>> On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 09:31:58AM -0400, Stephen Goranson wrote:
>>> OED has papirosa n. 1857
>>>
>>> The Boston Daily Atlas, (Boston, MA) Friday, October 22, 1852; Issue 97;
>>> col E
>>>     Paris Correspondence of the Atlas The Opera and the Drama?the Imperial
>>> Progress?New Books?Prosecution of the Siecle?Academy of
>>> Sciences?Medicine
>>> Category: News (Gale)
>>>
>>> "...The equipage of Lablache created a great deal of curiosity....The
>>> freighrt
>>> paid on macarroni alone was $100....Ten minutes before the [train]
>>> departure,
>>> the celebrated Basso made his appearance, having Papiros and Cigarette, two
>>> favorite King-Charles dogs, triumphantly installed each in one pocket of
>>> their
>>> master's paletot."
>>
>> Is there a page number for this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jesse Sheidlower
>> OED
>
> Though the page is not explicitly numbered on the page, from the
> full-page image
> it is plainly the front page, page one.
> Stephen
and column 5

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