*SET-U

PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 220

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 03globalNO SINGLE PIN

1757 English record

Global English

kayak DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

Merriam-Webster reports English first known use in 1757.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
global
TIME PRECISION
exact
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
YES
CLAIM CITATIONS
1
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.

The year is a lexicographic first-use report, not proof that no earlier spoken or written token exists.

PLACE IN GLOBAL CHRONOLOGY ↗
DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    Kayak — Word History

    Reports 1757 as the English first-known-use year.

    First Known UseAUDIT SOURCE ↗