Boogie is right, the Gen. had not become a public figure yet when "hooker" was written of in The Book of Americanisms in 1859. It's use was written about as early as 1835 in the New York Transcript.
Boogie is right, the Gen. had not become a public figure yet when "hooker" was written of in The Book of Americanisms in 1859. It's use was written about as early as 1835 in the New York Transcript.
