WITNESS / 71
ALL WITNESSES ↗PERMANENT ATTESTATION RECORDWITNESS / 71
OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.
THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.
The lexicographic first-use report was reviewed; no underlying 1626 object or facsimile was identified or directly inspected in this tranche.
Present-Day English1626established
hammock
English lexicographic first-use record for the suspended-bed sense of hammock
“1626”
- WITNESS TYPE
- Lexicographic first-use report
- YEAR
- 1626
- LOCATOR
- First Known Use — noun (1)
- REPOSITORY
- Not recorded
- SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
- Not recorded
- FACSIMILE
- Not linked
- DIRECT INSPECTION
- No
- CONFIDENCE
- established
WORD DOSSIERhammock ↗
CANONICAL FORM NODENODE 331 ↗
01
BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE
THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM
- TITLE
- Hammock — Word History
- AUTHOR
- Merriam-Webster Editors
- YEAR
- 2026
- PUBLISHER
- Merriam-Webster
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
- CITATION KEY
- mw-hammock