[Ads-l] Antedating of "Ventriloquism"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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ventriloquism (OED 1797)

1775 The Whimsical Repository June 453 (Eighteeenth Century Collections Online)  VENTRILOQUISM, is the art of vocal deception.

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