[Ads-l] Antedating of ":Daiquiri"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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Daiquiri (OED 1920)

1910 Allentown Democrat 20 June 5/2 (Newspapers.com)

There is the Daiquiri cocktail for example. ... It was invented by some American engineers at the Daiquiri iron mines.

Fred Shapiro

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