One-Way Street (1910?)
Bob Haas
highbob at MINDSPRING.COM
Sat Aug 18 03:52:14 UTC 2001
Or a misspelling, Larry. Oops, again. One of those days.
> From: Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at YALE.EDU>
> Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
> Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 16:23:48 +0800
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: Re: One-Way Street (1910?)
>
> At 3:29 PM -0400 8/17/01, Bob Haas wrote:
>> Oops, sorry folks. Somehow I replied to a private message on this thread.
>> My aologies.
>>
> I like that "aologies", although it seems to refer specifically to
> excuses offered by one's on-line service provider over interruptions
> in one's connection. Sounds like one of those innovative blends we
> get compilations of from time to time (elbonics, aquadextrous,
> pupkus,...).
>
> larry
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