[Ads-l] antedating belter

[Bill Mullins]

OED SF Project has Larry Niven, Dec 1966

1966 Larry Niven "Bordered in Black" _Fantasy and Science Fiction_ Apr 127/1

"When a Belter stops being neat it's like suicide."

https://archive.org/details/Fantasy_Science_Fiction_v030n04_1966-04_AK/page/n125/mode/1up?q=belter

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