[Ads-l] Antedating of kicks (shoes)

[Hugo]

Antedating of kicks (shoes)

GDoS: 1895
HDAS: 1897
OED: 1904

1891, The American Slang Dictionary by James Maitland, page 159:

[Begin]
Kicks, shoes.
[End]

https://archive.org/details/americanslangdic00maitiala
https://archive.org/stream/americanslangdic00maitiala#page/159/mode/1up

Hugo

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