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The first and earliest is a reference to the Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words, Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James; Preceded by a History of Cant (1859) by J [ohn].

Manavalums 2009

The one born the earliest is Arthur C. Clarke, in 1917.

Cootie-Free TOC julieandrews 2009

The first and earliest is a reference to the Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words, Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James; Preceded by a History of Cant (1859) by J [ohn].

Archive 2009-06-01 2009

Note 108: The earliest is Zhigongtu by Xiao Yan in the Southern Dynasty (420-588). back

Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008

Experts say the earliest meaning of the English word farm was a yearly payment made as a tax or rent.

Words and Their Stories: Farm Expressions 2010

This most local (and yet interstellar) source of energy must stand on its own, despite being in earliest days of development, when it could benefit most from a boost from the public sector.

Waldo Jaquith - Rethinking Virginia’s energy infrastructure. 2007

That problem I think will not surface in the next four, five or six months - the earliest is sometime in the latter part of 1985.

The Changing American Financial Situation 1984

We all wore, even in earliest childhood, stiff little dresses with closely fitting boned bodices.

A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years Ago 1919

Tertullian is commonly known as the earliest of the Latin fathers.

The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854

On the means of developing the Bodily Senses in earliest Infancy.

The Mother's Book 1831