VOCAB/CULTURE: First use of the word "libertarian"

Michael M. Butler (butler@comp*lib.org)
Thu, 24 Jul 1997 20:49:31 -0700

Can someone with an OED handy please give me its citation for the word
"libertarian" as it first appeared in print? The OED frequently (always?)
cites first use, author and year.

Thanks,

MMB

digging for roots...

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