February 2016 Archives by subject
      
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- [Ads-l] "... fooled the American _populous_ ..." [NT]
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "... un error en este _gadget_." [NT]
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "binkies" -- a dance performed by rabbits: not in the OED
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] "chimney dirt" = newest?
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "chimney dirt" = newest?
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] "chimney dirt" = newest?
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "deteriorate" as transitive
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "deteriorate" as transitive
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" (1930, barely)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" (1930,	barely)
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" (1930,	barely)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" (1930,	barely)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "grass-fed cheddar cheese"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "Katy, bar the door" (1872-1887)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] "Katy, bar the door" (1872-1887)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "Katy, bar the door" (1872-1887)
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] "Katy, bar the door" (1872-1887)
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] "Katy, bar the door" (1872-1887)
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "kick the bucket"
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] "kick the bucket"
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "kick the bucket"
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] "kick the bucket"
 
Dave Wilton
- [Ads-l] "kick the bucket"
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] "kick the bucket"
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] "kitty-bar"
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] "kitty-bar"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "kitty-bar"
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] "kitty-bar"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "kitty-bar"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Scott
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Scott
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Scott
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Scott
- [Ads-l] "Looking to showcase women who do shit!"
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] "Notorious CEO won't testify"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "numerous of"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "numerous of"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "old" proverb?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "old" proverb?
 
Charles C Doyle
- [Ads-l] "old" proverb?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "old" proverb?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "old" proverb?
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] "old" proverb?
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "run Goods" = "smuggled goods", mid-18th C.
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] "run Goods" = "smuggled goods", mid-18th C.
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] "set-top box" -- needs a retronym ... or something else?
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "set-top box" -- needs a retronym ... or something else?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] "set-top box" -- needs a retronym ... or something else?
 
Hugo
- [Ads-l] "set-top box" -- needs a retronym ... or something else?
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "Someone sat back in a chair and _grafted_ a chart ."
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Amy West
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Salikoko S. Mufwene
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Herb Stahlke
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "The root of all languages"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] '50s slang"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] '50s slang"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] '50s slang"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] '50s slang"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] '50s slang"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] '50s slang"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] '50s slang"
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] (Pop) sociolinguistics of the word "eskimo" in AmE
 
Chris Waigl
- [Ads-l] (Pop) sociolinguistics of the word "eskimo" in AmE
 
Neal Whitman
- [Ads-l] (Pop) sociolinguistics of the word "eskimo" in AmE
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] ... "offensive", _of_ which it is not.
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Christopher Philippo
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] 23-Skidoo
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] _beg_ "bring to mind"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] _beg_ "bring to mind"
 
Christopher Philippo
- [Ads-l] _beg_ "bring to mind"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] _cut the slave_ redux
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] _slide-out_: the act of drawing attention to oneself
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] _sport hunt_
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] A. J. Liebling Quote
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] A. J. Liebling Quote
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Americanisms
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Americanisms
 
Dave Hause
- [Ads-l] Americanisms
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] analog(ue) computer
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] analog(ue) computer
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] analog(ue) computer
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] another entry for the "and <<>>in/en" files ("case and	point")
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Antedating  "Shepherd's Pie"
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] antedating of "analogue"
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Antimatter"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Antimatter"
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Determinism"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Digital" (Computer Sense)
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Diplomacy"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Fellatio"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Fellatio" and "paedicatio"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Invertebrate"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Kleptomaniac"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Lexicographer"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Mineralogy"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Monetarism"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Myth"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Nymphomaniac"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Nymphomaniac"
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ornithology"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Republican" (Adjective)
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Republican" (Noun)
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] ANTEDATING OF "SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] ANTEDATING OF "SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY"
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] ANTEDATING OF "SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY"
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] ANTEDATING OF "SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY"
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] ANTEDATING OF "SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY"
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Totalitarian" (Noun)
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Utilitarianism"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Vertebrate"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of Analogue
 
Herb Stahlke
- [Ads-l] Article: Linguists Not Exactly Wow About Facebook's New	Reactions
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] assholery
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] Back-formation?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] back to square 1
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] back to square 1
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] broheem
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] broheem
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] broheem
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] broheem
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] chau, tam-tam, wind and tiger gongs
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] CORRECTION Re: [ADS-L] Receiving/not receiving own messages
 
Jesse Sheidlower
- [Ads-l] decimate
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] digital computer
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] digital computer
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] digital computer
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] digital computer
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] digital computer
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] digital computer
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] digital computer
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] digital computer
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Double-entendre on The Family Guy
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] DUDDERS and Run Goods
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] DUDDERS and Run Goods
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] DUDDERS and Run Goods
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Jeff Prucher
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Clai Rice
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper"
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Earliest Use of "Live Long and Prosper" (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Eyewash
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] Facebook: "to cop-kill"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebook: "to cop-kill"
 
Neal Whitman
- [Ads-l] Facebook: "to cop-kill"
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Facebook: "to cop-kill"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebook comment re guitar-playing
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebook comment re guitar-playing
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] Facebook comment re guitar-playing
 
Christopher Philippo
- [Ads-l] Facebook comment re guitar-playing
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebook comment re guitar-playing
 
Amy West
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Douglas G. Wilson
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Dave Hause
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] fu lion - 1913, foo dog - 1915, foo lion - 1918
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Glove Compartment"
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] FW: Re: if you want to go fast, go alone;	if you want to go far, go together"
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] FW: Re: if you want to go fast, go alone;	if you want to go far, go together"
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Fwd: [VAR-L] She text me
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] Fwd: Re: if you want to go fast, go alone;	if you want to go far, go together"
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] Gentlemen of the Pivot
 
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] healthier, n.
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Heard: _bust a grumpy_
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Hypercorrection in chicking, mounting, etc.
 
Joan Hall
- [Ads-l] hypercorrect pluralization of attributives
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Idly wondering
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Idly wondering
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Iowa notes
 
Neal Whitman
- [Ads-l] Iowa notes
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Jimmy Carter
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Kiss my arse for a week of fair weather. 1659
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Kiss my arse for a week of fair weather. 1659
 
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] List Posting Problems
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] List Posting Problems
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] List Posting Problems
 
Jesse Sheidlower
- [Ads-l] List Posting Problems
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] Mercy Street
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Mercy Street
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Mercy Street
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Modern Adage: If the human brain were so simple that we	could understand it,	we would be so simple that we couldn't. (1977 attributed to Emerson	M. Pugh)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] new cliche'
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] new cliche'
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] New info about NWAV, a sister society
 
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] new meaning for "wardrobe malfunction"?
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] new meaning for "wardrobe malfunction"?
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] New retronyms: analogue phone and analogue handset
 
Hugo
- [Ads-l] New retronyms: analogue phone and analogue handset
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] New retronyms: analogue phone and analogue handset
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] New York Daily News interview request
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] No nuthins
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] numerous of NPdef
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] NYTimes.com: "sexually assault," infinitive
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] OED -- HIGH JINKS -- Ante-dating and Comment
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] OED antedating -- "hop the twig"
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] OED Confect, sense 4 -- Antedating and (long) Note
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Margaret Lee
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] on = 'the fault or responsibility of'
 
Charles C Doyle
- [Ads-l] On the birthday of the (legal) generic masculine,	let's declare it legally dead
 
Baron, Dennis E
- [Ads-l] On the birthday of the (legal) generic masculine,	let's declare it legally dead
 
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] oops--those tricky prepositions
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] OT - Not the OED
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] OT - Not the OED
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] OT - Not the OED
 
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] pinch a loaf
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] pinch a loaf
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] pinch a loaf
 
Charles C Doyle
- [Ads-l] pinch a loaf
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] pinch a loaf
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] pinch a loaf
 
Brian Hitchcock
- [Ads-l] pincher movement
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] pincher movement
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] pincher movement
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] pincher movement
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] pour-out
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] pronoun options revisited
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] QOTY?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] QOTY?
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] QOTY?
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] QOTY?
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Query:  Was "on the same page" in use in 1971?
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] Query: Was "on the same page" in use in 1971?
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Query: Was "on the same page" in use in 1971?
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Quote: A single death is a tragedy;	a million deaths is a statistic (Rewritten QI entry)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Quote: Brevity is the soul of lingerie (Dorothy Parker,	May 1919)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Quote: If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and	shoddy furniture,	let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.	(Attributed to Einstein in 1949)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Quote: Money is like muck, which spred abroad, doth good;	but hoarded and heaped up, is like a stinking Dunghill
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Quote: Money is like muck, which spred abroad, doth	good; but hoarded and heaped up, is like a stinking Dunghill
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Quote: Money is like muck, which spred abroad, doth	good; but hoarded and heaped up, is like a stinking Dunghill
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Quote: Money is like muck, which spred abroad, doth	good; but hoarded and heaped up, is like a stinking Dunghill
 
Dave Hause
- [Ads-l] Quote: Money is like muck, which spred abroad, doth	good; but hoarded and heaped up, is like a stinking Dunghill
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Quote: Two geniuses in the world - Willie Mays and Willie	Shakespeare
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Quote: What you can do, or dream you can, begin it,	Boldness has genius, power,	and magic in it. (John Anster's translation of Goethe 1835)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Quote: What you can do, or dream you can, begin it,	Boldness has genius, power,	and magic in it. (John Anster's translation of Goethe 1835)
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] React
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] Receiving/not receiving own messages
 
Jesse Sheidlower
- [Ads-l] reference needed
 
edward callary
- [Ads-l] Reflections/query on the term "glove compartment" (of a	car)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Reflections/query on the term "glove compartment" (of a	car)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Reflections/query on the term "glove compartment" (of a	car)
 
Christopher Philippo
- [Ads-l] Reflections/query on the term "glove compartment" (of a	car)
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Reflections/query on the term "glove compartment" (of a	car)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Reflections/query on the term "glove compartment" (of a	car)
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] relish = 'revel'
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] relish = 'revel'
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] relish = 'revel'
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] relish = 'revel'
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] relish = 'revel'
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] relish = 'revel'
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] relish = 'revel'
 
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] relish = 'revel'
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Request: Disputed Bertrand Russell quotation - New York	Post 1964 & Objectivist Newsletter
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Request help with Vogue 1916 cite for "Brevity is the soul	of lingerie"
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Request help with Vogue 1916 cite for "Brevity is the	soul of lingerie"
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Request help with Vogue 1916 cite for "Brevity is the	soul of lingerie"
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] RES: 23-Skidoo
 
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] RES: QOTY?
 
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] Retronym
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Retronym
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Shadowbanning
 
victor steinbok
- [Ads-l] Shadowbanning
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Skinny, n.
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Smombie -- WOTY?
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] some least likely to succeed WOTY candidates...
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] sting = arrest?
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Subject: Re: pinch a loaf
 
Brian Hitchcock
- [Ads-l] Suggested method for determining dates in the Fulton	History database
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Testing (ignore)
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] The dainty motoriste, glove boxes, and horse carriages
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] The dainty motoriste, glove boxes, and horse carriages
 
Amy West
- [Ads-l] The dainty motoriste, glove boxes, and horse carriages
 
Christopher Philippo
- [Ads-l] the discreet charm of the circumflex
 
Geoffrey Nunberg
- [Ads-l] to cake-bake - BrE
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] to cake-bake - BrE
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] triumvirate
 
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] triumvirate
 
berson at att.net
- [Ads-l] triumvirate
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] triumvirate
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] triumvirate
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] triumvirate
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Trumpian future conditional
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Trumpian future conditional
 
Neal Whitman
- [Ads-l] Trumpian levels of invective - 4 Feb 2016
 
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] Trumpian levels of invective - 4 Feb 2016
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Trumpian levels of invective - 4 Feb 2016
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Trumpian levels of invective - 4 Feb 2016
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Trumpian levels of invective - 4 Feb 2016
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Trumpian levels of invective - 4 Feb 2016
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] TV dialogue
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] TV dialogue
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [Ads-l] TV dialogue
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Very Slight Antedating of "Teddy Bear"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Very Slight Antedating of "Teddy Bear"
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Very Slight Antedating of "Teddy Bear"
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Very Slight Antedating of "Teddy Bear"
 
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Very Slight Antedating of "Teddy Bear"
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] wetwork, fig.
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] when the personal (dative) is political
 
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] when the personal (dative) is political
 
berson at att.net
- [Ads-l] Whole nine yards (machine gun belt)
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Words: Bremain versus Brexit (also Brexiter)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] WOTEY -- momentum
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] WOTY -  Drumpf
 
Tom Zurinskas
- [Ads-l] WOTY -  Dumpf
 
Tom Zurinskas
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Zilch
 
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Zilch [= of no value; not in OED
 
Joel Berson
    
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