lustworthy
JohnPatrick
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Tue Sep 15 10:13:16 UTC 2009
> 400,000 Raw Googlits. Google Books seems to find it in 1972 (used of
> females), then nothing for a long time.
http://tinyurl.com/mvhsnm
I can date this word to 1952 in Yisroel: The First Jewish Omnibus edited by
Leftwich. The scanned copy in google seems to be a reprint of the original
1933 edition that was published in London by John Heritage.
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