circa 1958, in the meaning defined above
verbal abuse
verbal auxiliary
verbal definition
“Verbal auxiliary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/verbal%20auxiliary. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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