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[Jesse Sheidlower]

George Thompson wrote:
>
> HDAS (I happily follow the lead of Jesse Sheidlower in dropping the
> initials of the infamous publishing house formerly associated with
> this dictionary)

Longterm ADS-L members, or those using the archives, will know that I
have always referred to the _Random House Historical Dictionary
of American Slang_ as the HDAS. Also, Random House is still associated
with it.

Jesse Sheidlower
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