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Bapopik at AOL.COM
Tue May 6 16:31:14 UTC 2003
Well, yes, I am compiling a dictionary on American regional food. I provide etymological information wherever possible, along with first citations. There was no "etymological information" in the first citations of "Jew bread" or "kosher pickle," or the early citations of "bakery."
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I had proposed many years ago to essentially create an AMERICAN SPEECH online, with a "new words" registry and all, and a separate place for antedatings, but nothing happened or was considered.
Barry Popik
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