[Ads-l] Antedating of "Licorice Stick" (= Clarinet)

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licorice stick (OED, b., 1935)

1934 Daily News (New York) 20 Apr. 60/4 (ProQuest)

Licorice stick, or Polish soldier -- clarinet.

Fred Shapiro

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