[Ads-l] Antedating of "Skate Board"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Thu Nov 19 13:16:32 UTC 2020


skate board (OED 1964)

[1951 _Tennesseean_ (Nashville, Tenn.) 26 Aug. 75 (Newspapers.com)  The man on the roller skate board yelled.]

1953 _Akron Beacon Journal_ 24 Apr. 46 (Newspapers.com)  Wanted -- Skate Board.

Fred Shapiro

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