[Ads-l] Antedating of "Teenage" (Adjective) (CORRECTION)

[Shapiro, Fred]

"San Francisci Exanuber" should be "San Francisco Examiner."

Fred Shapiro


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From: Shapiro, Fred <fred.shapiro at yale.edu>
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Subject: Antedating of "Teenage" (Adjective)

teenage, adj. (OED 1912)

1911 San Francisci Exanuber 23 June 14/6 (Newspapers.com)

(heading)  'Teen Age Child Is Object of Study.

Fred Shapiro

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