Waitron

Johanna N Franklin johannaf+ at ANDREW.CMU.EDU
Fri Jan 26 03:08:57 UTC 2001


    I read it in a PC dictionary in 1992.  I don't know how long the
book had been in circulation, but it was still being read then.

    Johanna

Excerpts from mail: 25-Jan-101 Re: Waitron by Natalie Maynor at CS.MSSTAT
> Jane Parker wrote:
> >   Is anyone else familiar with
> > this term?
>
> Yes.  I thought of it as a semi-joking fad word, though.  I'm not sure
> that I ever heard it used seriously.  (And I haven't heard it in a good
> while.)
>    --Natalie Maynor (maynor at ra.msstate.edu)


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