Ways till Sunday (1987)

Jesse Sheidlower jester at PANIX.COM
Sun Oct 19 00:51:13 UTC 2003


On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 08:27:28PM -0400, Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:
>    I just saw someone write "ten ways 'til Sunday."
>
> THREE WAYS 'TIL SUNDAY--19 Google hits
> THREE WAYS TILL SUNDAY--9 Google hits
> THREE WAYS UNTIL SUNDAY--0 Google hits

[etc.]

We have an example from 1933, if you want to go as high as "FORTY"
and allow for "FROM" instead of the "till" variants.

Jesse Sheidlower
OED



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