[Ads-l] Antedating of "Break" (Verb, = Break Dance)

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break, v. (OED, v. 81, 1983 [24 Nov.])

1983 ROXY Compilation ["ROXY NYC ads from the Village Voice"] 9 Sept. (Internet Archive)

STREET CULTURE INC. PRESENTS DJ AFRIKA BAMBAATAA & A RAP AND BREAK SHOW.

Fred Shapiro




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