[Ads-l] Antedating of "Entomology"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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entomology (OED 1766)

1755 A New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences IV. 3435 (ECCO)  The words entomology, amphibiology, and the like, expressing these things which are properly but the parts of zoology.

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