Editing Ketchup (section)

===Early uses in English===
[[File:Blue Label Ketchup, 1898.jpg|thumb|upright|Blue Label Tomato Ketchup advertisement, Curtice Brothers, 1898]]
The word entered the [[English language]] in Britain during the late 17th century, appearing in print as ''catchup'' (1690) and later as ''ketchup'' (1711). The following is a list of early quotations collected by the ''[[Oxford English Dictionary]]''.

* 1690, B. E., ''[[A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew]]''
** "Catchup: a high East-India Sauce."
* 1711, Charles Lockyer, ''An Account of the Trade in India'' 128
** "Soy comes in Tubbs from Japan, and the best Ketchup from [[Tonkin|Tonquin]]; yet good of both sorts are made and sold very cheap in China."
* 1727, [[Eliza Smith (writer)|Eliza Smith]], ''[[The Compleat Housewife, or, Accomplish'd Gentlewoman's Companion]]''<ref name="JASNA">{{Cite magazine |last=Mitchell |first=Christine M. |date=2010 |title=Book Review: The Handy Homemaker, Eighteenth-Century Style |url=http://www.jasna.org/bookrev/br261p22.pdf |url-status=dead |magazine=JASNA News |issue=Spring 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101010004203/http://jasna.org/bookrev/br261p22.pdf |archive-date=10 October 2010 |access-date=26 March 2015}}</ref>
** The first published recipe: it included mushrooms, anchovies and horseradish.
* 1730, [[Jonathan Swift]], ''A Panegyrick on the Dean'' Wks. 1755 IV. I. 142
** "And, for our home-bred British cheer, Botargo, catsup, and caveer."
* 1748, Sarah Harrison, ''The Housekeeper's Pocket-Book and Compleat Family Cook''. i. (ed. 4) 2,
** "I therefore advise you to lay in a Store of Spices, ... neither ought you to be without ... Kitchup, or Mushroom Juice."
* 1751, Mrs. Hannah Glasse, ''Cookery Bk''. 309
** "It will taste like foreign Catchup."
* 1817, [[Lord Byron]], ''[[Beppo (poem)|Beppo]]'' viii,
** "Walk or ride to the Strand, and buy in gross ... Ketchup, Soy, Chili-vinegar, and Harvey ..."
* 1832, ''Vegetable Substances Used for the Food of Man'' 333
** "One ... application of mushrooms is ... converting them into the sauce called Catsup."
* 1840, [[Charles Dickens]], ''[[Barnaby Rudge]]'' (1849) 91/1
** "Some lamb chops (breaded, with plenty of ketchup)."
* 1845, [[Eliza Acton]], ''Modern Cookery'' v. (1850) 136 (L.)
** "Walnut catsup."
* 1862, ''Macmillan's Magazine''. Oct. 466
** "He found in mothery catsup a number of yellowish globular bodies."
* 1874, Mordecai C. Cooke, ''Fungi; Their Nature, Influence and Uses'' 89
** "One important use to which several ... fungi can be applied, is the manufacture of ketchup."