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Old 05-27-2014, 07:06 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by FizzyWater View Post
I was just reading an annotated Jane Austen (Emma) that commented "in-between" was only coming into vogue at the time the book was written.
In-between just sneaks in, first recorded use is 1815!
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