[Ads-l] antedating euchre

[Shapiro, Fred]

Bill, you are the king of the euchre antedaters.  But let me renew my plea to Bill and other antedaters that it is very useful to be told which database was the source of the citation.

Fred Shapiro


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Subject: antedating euchre

OED has 1841.

1810 John Robinson _The Savage by Piomingo_ 153

These played cribbage; and these eucre; and here a set of noisy lads were engaged at their favorite allfours.

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