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A newspaper archive searchs finds it's been in use since the 1850's at least, and though common it has had brief surges in popularity. To the extent you're "ri
by vidarh 3y ago
A newspaper archive searchs finds it's been in use since the 1850's at least, and though common it has had brief surges in popularity.
To the extent you're "right" that it's not going to be one, it's because its use appears to have faded away in recent years, not because it's not been in use.
- vidarh 3y agoThat should have been "though uncommon"; past the edit window