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Word: aplomb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1882-1882
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...list of words (from allodial to apophysal), on which more quotations are desired. From this list it appears that, as far as now known, the word allopath was first used in 1842; alluvial in 1802; Americanism and anecdotal in 1870; anglican in 1827; analogue in 1816; antagonize in 1818; aplomb in 1849; anonymuncale in 1869, and antitheistic in 1881. It is announced that the dictionary will have 8,400 pages in 6 vol. 4 to., and that finally a supplement will appear with the letter Z, containing all words omitted previously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRENT LITERATURE. | 3/15/1882 | See Source »

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