[Ads-l] Antedating of "Paleontology"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sat Feb 11 12:56:42 UTC 2023


paleontology (OED 1833)

1832 Magazine of Natural History May 377 (Google Books)  M. Boue [diacritic over e] ... remarks that ... the promotion of the progress of the sciences of geology and paleontology are his only object.

Fred Shapiro

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