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The OED has a 1952 definition labeled rare and then a proprietary UK definition dated to 1953. BB

> On 5 Sep 2019, at 15:06, James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at NETSCAPE.COM> wrote:
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> https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/sep/05/mike-pence-ireland-shat-on-the-carpet
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> From an online article in the Guardian, discussing VP Pence's trip to Ireland:
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> "As Pence read from the autocue"
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> Is "autocue" a Briticism or Irishism for "Teleprompter"?
> 
> - Jim Landau

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