verse

[Amy West]

On 1/21/11 12:01 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote:
> Date:    Thu, 20 Jan 2011 10:40:20 -0500
> From:    Ben Zimmer<bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU>
> Subject: Re: verse
>
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Amy West<medievalist at w-sts.com>  wrote:
>> >
>> >  Michael Moorcock insists he's been using multiverse since the early 70s
>> >  (at least) and then there's the similarly-timed use of the term re:
>> >  Marvel (or is it DC) comics (though that may be from the 80s).
> Moorcock used it in 1963:
>
> http://www.jessesword.com/sf/view/70
>
> --bgz
>

Thanks for the correction/clarification!

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