[Ads-l] antedating "easy on the eye"
Jonathan Lighter
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Sun Aug 24 19:56:21 UTC 2025
'Pleasant to look at; handsome; beautiful.' OED: 1923
1917 _Post-Intelligencer_ (Seattle, Wash.) (Dec. 3) 18 [GenealogyBank]: Of
all the great screen idols, none is so easy on the eye as Charles Ray.
JL
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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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