[Ads-l] Antedating of "Archaeologist"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sun Jan 31 01:51:49 UTC 2016


archaeologist (OED 1824)

1782 _An archaeological epistle to the Reverend and Worshipful Jeremiah Milles_ 9 (Eighteenth Century Collections Online)  I am fully persuaded that all of you, like me, will turn Archaeologists.

Fred Shapiro

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