[Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Hipster"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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hipster (OED 1938 Dec. 3)

1938 Afro-American (Baltimore) 8 Jan. 14 (ProQuest)

Nelson Jones is said to be the best hipster in Everett.

Fred Shapiro


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