Before revision: History The Oxford English Dictionary has illustrative quotations which show the term used in the United States in 1820 for theatre tickets; and in the United Kingdom in 1836 for boat travel and 1862 for rail transport.
After revision: season ticketHistory The Oxford English Dictionary has illustrative quotations which show the term used in the United States in 1820 for theatre tickets; and in the United Kingdom in 1836 for boat travel and 1862 for rail transport.