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- Sambuca (1963); Cajun Martini (1982); Champagne Cruise (1959)
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- Lumberjack Breakfast (1937)
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- Antedating of odds-maker 1931
Sam Clements
- Caponata (1948)
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- antedating of "sourpuss" 1930
Sam Clements
- antedating of "off-off-Broadway" 1959
Sam Clements
- Varsity's (Atlanta) "Through the Garden" (1973)
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- antedating of "off-key" 1911
Sam Clements
- antedating of "off-kilter" 1929
Sam Clements
- Earliest Evidence for "Ghoti"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Canasta"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Bingo"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Paddleball"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Jai Alai"
Fred Shapiro
- further minor antedating of jai alai
Sam Clements
- "Rosco" (in "Dukes of Hazard") from cant "rosco" (pistol)?
Gerald Cohen
- "Put Some South in Your Mouth" (1944, 1972)
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- Chocoholics (1949); Chocoholic (1964)
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- words of prey
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Dashi (1955); Daikon (1873)
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- Parslied (1916), Parsleyed (1926) & Paula (from Savannah)
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- Hill of Beans (1853); Cajeta (1854); "Chocoholics" misdating
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- Zip Sauce (from Detroit)
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- More "Zip Sauce," from DETROIT NEWS
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- Caponata (1931) (continued)
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- Remove me from the list
Justin Ray
- No subject
Justin Ray
- "hobo"--plausibility it derived the shout "Ho bo!"
Douglas G. Wilson
- Antedating of "Bingo" (1923)
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- "I'm from Missouri"--show the NY TIMES
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- "Shit Happens"
Tom Dalzell
- Euphemism OTY 2004: "wardrobe malfunction"
Steve Kl.
- Query - Walk and Chew Gum
Kathleen E. Miller
- who's a native speaker?
Erin McKean
- Bring It On!
Grant Barrett
- "Big Apple" still not in NY TIMES
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- Montagnards & 9 yards proposal
Se�n Fitzpatrick
- Antedating of "Immigrant"
Fred Shapiro
- ghoti
Stephen Goranson
- corrections; pyramidiot (1964)
Stephen Goranson
- "Bubkes" in a humorous political commentary
Gerald Cohen
- New Books
Grant Barrett
- "Big Apple"; Barry Popik; NY Times; William Safire's support of the American Dialect Society
Gerald Cohen
- general counsel
Catherine Aman
- Biannual
Imran Ghory
- Dyke, But Enough With the Talk, and Too Northeast
davemarc
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Gerald Cohen
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Vida J Morkunas
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
GSCole
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Grant Barrett
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Alice Faber
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Jesse Sheidlower
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Joel Shaver
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Steve Kl.
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)--Query
Grant Barrett
- "Enhanced Delay"
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- Jimmies (1949); Apologies to Kathleen Miller
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- new pamphlet collection online
Orin Hargraves
- Call for Papers: ADS at MMLA
Kathryn Remlinger
- Rap slang shiznit (great, cool)--Residual uncertainty
Gerald Cohen
- Query: "da bomb" (was Re: Rap slang shiznet...)
Gerald Cohen
- fireplug
Luanne von Schneidemesser
- all up in my kitchen
Luanne von Schneidemesser
- general counsel, take 2
Catherine Aman
- Re: fireplug
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: fireplug
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Fireplug; LA Times & Chicago Tribune
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- "mooning" origin
Sam Clements
- Nipplegate
Dan Goodman
- Sparty; Chocolat(e)y (1915)
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- Mom's place
Beverly Flanigan
- Stink Lines (April 1982)
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- fireplug in the Hudson Valley
Barnhart
- "shiznit"--epilogue:
Gerald Cohen
- Val-girl "like"
Se�n Fitzpatrick
- Colorado Digitization; Mouster
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- new word
thomaspaikeday
- call waiting and away message
Dennis Baron
- Media Request: Long Island Accent? (Modified by Grant Barrett)
Grant Barrett
- antedating of camel jockey(1961)
Sam Clements
- Re: Re: FHB
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "Nautch house"/"notch house"
Douglas G. Wilson
- santorum
Michael Newman
- Asshole buddies:speculative etymology
Douglas G. Wilson
- Glatt Kosher (1970)
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- "Apple Pie and Cheese"
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- Apple Pie and Cheese (1873)
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- "Carnal Classifieds" Glossary (1982; Havana Good Time (1923)
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- Quarters (1983)
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- "E Pluribus Unum" and Roman Salad
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- JFK (Just For Kerry); SAT
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- mind boggles/boggles the mind ?
Sam Clements
- JFK (Just For Kerry)
Beverly Flanigan
- JFK (Just For Kerry) and SAT (1947)
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- Thing or Think
Benjamin Barrett
- International Man of Mystery (1934)
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- Re: Thing or Think
Steve Boatti
- "Life is uncertain...eat dessert first" (1985)
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- ???Thing or Think
Benjamin Barrett
- Riviera Salad; Seabreeze Salad
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- Rule of Three
Arnold M. Zwicky
- IMoM (1932): Riviera Salad (1968); Seabreeze Salad
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- "stubborn as a Missouri mule" -- Is the "Missouri" reference here another put-down on residents of my fair state?
Gerald Cohen
- Stubborn as a Missouri mule (1933)
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- beitza "Irishman"
Gerald Cohen
- Glat Kosher (1967)
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- Amate Painting
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Rule of Three--(in Crime and Punishment)
Gerald Cohen
- A Great Life
George Thompson
- Go Figure (1964); Glatt Kosher (1965); Kosher Salt (1947); Mavin (1950)
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- chopped liver--consciousness-raising is in order
Gerald Cohen
- Rule of Three (location location location)
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- Foodblog (2002); OT: Food Jokes & Time Warner Center
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- General Counsel, Take 3
Geoff Nathan
- 'JFK' in other langs (was: 'JFK: Just For Kerry')
Damien Hall
- Mars roving
James A. Landau
- Cash and Kerry
Towse
- New Orleans
Kim & Rima McKinzey
- Boat and Royal Family: Poker Terms
Benjamin Barrett
- beitza "Irishman"--thanks; two more messages
Gerald Cohen
- beitza "Irishman"--Message about the Forward article
Gerald Cohen
- frypan/frying pan
Prof. R. Sussex
- Is this nun talk? (fwd)
Mark A. Mandel
- Re: General Counsel, Take 3
Steve Boatti
- ABB (Anyone But Bush); Astropreneurs; Parve, Hechsher (1933)
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- Offensive vernacular?
Joseph Nardoni
- ABB (Anyone But Bush)
James Callan
- Mock Apple Pie (1866); Food Blog (Sept. 2002)
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- "tall, dark, and hansome" whence?
Sam Clements
- Offensive vernacular
Your Name
- your alls
Stahlke, Herbert F.W.
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Tom Kysilko
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Douglas G. Wilson
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Kathleen E. Miller
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Dennis R. Preston
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
James Stalker
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Dennis R. Preston
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Beverly Flanigan
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Dave Wilton
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
John McChesney-Young
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Joan Houston Hall
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Beverly Flanigan
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bomb
Tom Kysilko
- Unsubscibing
cowboyjack
- frying pans
Kathryn Remlinger
- "carusoing": what the hell is it?
George Thompson
- More on fireplugs
Alice Faber
- Push Polling (1994); Bloomberger
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- ABBA (Anyone But Bush Again); Sweep the Board
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- Surstromming; Afterparty (1977); Mocktail (1956); New York Herald
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- nana
Dennis R. Preston
- nana
Beverly Flanigan
- nana
David Bergdahl
- nana
Laurence Horn
- Sweep the Board
Baker, John
- Caesarean section--Julius Caesar was evidently not delivered this way
Gerald Cohen
- slider/Slyder(R), Gut-bo
James A. Landau
- Glatt Kosher (1964); Bagel/Bialy; Depression Cake, Shlishkes, Nahit, Fluden (1937)
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- fying pan, fry pan, skillet.....
Dan Goodman
- "Help! I'm a prisoner in a Chinese bakery!" (1955)
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- Margarita (1954); OT: Popcorn and the Movies (1945)
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- Gigi Salad
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- Antedating of bagel (1916)
Sam Clements
- Antedating of "pitchmen" (1918)
Sam Clements
- Antedating of "pitch and putt course" 1930
Sam Clements
- Antedating of "Gimmick"?
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Gimmick"
Fred Shapiro
- Further Antedating of "Gimmick"
Fred Shapiro
- antedating of "sissy" 1879
Sam Clements
- Antedating of "Victimless"
Fred Shapiro
- Palm Beach Salad
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- antedating of "sissy" 1879--Note: (Yankee) Dood(le)
Gerald Cohen
- Panama Cookbooks
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- Antedating? of "monkey's uncle" 1923
Sam Clements
- "Dude" from (Yankee) Dood(le) Dandy--(was: antedating of "sissy" 1879)
Gerald Cohen
- Antedating of "goody-goody" adj. 1867
Sam Clements
- Antedating of "goombah" 1954
Sam Clements
- No Bagels at Panama Canal, Panama hat myth again
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- monkey's uncle; Toothpast back into the tube (1940, 1951)
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- Spanish slang site (listed by country); National Library
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- Antedating of "Gangster"
Fred Shapiro
- Hojaldres; Sopa Borracha; Chinese Pizza
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- Antedating of "Situation Comedy"
Fred Shapiro
- Black Coffee with Sugar
Benjamin Barrett
- Question about Scottish
Gerald Cohen
- Wo Tips, Peeling Indian, Nance
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- Movieoke; Dry Canal; Okey Dokey Smokey; Naked Indian; Beer Belly Tree
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Jibarito" sandwich; "Sancocho"/"Melting Pot" of people
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- 100 Typical Panamanian Recipes (2002)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating: supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Russ McClay
- White Castles etc.
Page Stephens
- polygotry
AAllan at AOL.COM
- OT: Safire's Researcher
Kathleen E. Miller
- as ADJ of a N as
Lynne Murphy
- A Question about dialects and pronunciation
Page Stephens
- First use of "Sarb-Ox"
James A. Landau
- Teenage slang "schiznick/shiz" (= great, cool)
Mark A. Mandel
- Duty Free Zone (1947?), Fun Size (1968)
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- Family Size, Biggie Size, Supersize
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- as ADJ of a N as (fwd) (fwd) (fwd)
Lynne Murphy
- Here at last
George Thompson
- Chocolatte, Welcome Drink (1965); "Primeval rainforests bedecked with clouds..."
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- Twenty-three skiddoo
Michael Quinion
- Fwd: AAE movie
Beverly Flanigan
- Neck of the woods
Peter A. McGraw
- "Burial of the Sardine," Pizzacones, Pollera, Mojaderas, Chaquiras
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- Antedating of "Cross-Examination"
Fred Shapiro
- "Police Package"
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- Body Bar; Manguini; Panama Cuisine Postcards
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- Memes
Benjamin Barrett
- further antedating of "screw ball" 1919
Sam Clements
- "submarine pitcher"(baseball) 1922
Sam Clements
- Mangini & more
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- Antedating of "side arm" (baseball) 1898
Sam Clements
- "Bear market" in NY Times
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- Local Yokels (1914)
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- swirly(1990)
Sam Clements
- Caesar salad (1934?)
Sam Clements
- 1909 World Series Lingo
davemarc
- Antedating of schliemiel (1889)
Sam Clements
- Hamburger Steak Sandwich (1895); Caesar Salad (1946); Manhattan Clam Chowder
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- AOS (All Options Suck)
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- AOS (All Options Suck) (or, Stink)
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- 1909 World Series Lingo; Schliemiel
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "word"
Jerome Foster
- Query: Gay Self-Appellations in 20s, 30s? (Modified by Grant Barrett)
Grant Barrett
- Query: Gay Self-Appellations in 20s, 30s?
Joanne M. Despres
- Peaches & Cream (1870); Cesar Cardini (1956); There goes the neighborhood! (1966)
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- Monkey Bread (1946, 1957); OUP Encyclopedia
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- Antedating of schlemiel (1889)
Gerald Cohen
- lisps and homosexuals
Sam Clements
- troublesome line division
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Life "as we know it" (1926)
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- "Word to the Mother"
Margaret Lee
- Nathan Su"sskind (was: Antedating of schlemiel (1889))
Mark A. Mandel
- Pragmatics of authors-name order
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Query for TV: Early Mass. Accents? (Modified by Grant Barrett)
Grant Barrett
- [SPAM:#] Re: lisps and homosexuals
Arnold M. Zwicky
- word"
Jerome Foster
- Eurhythmics as Exercise
Benjamin Barrett
- "Make like a tree and leave" (1954)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Call for Papers
Michael Adams
- authority for prescriptions
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Twenty-three skiddoo: corrigendum
Douglas G. Wilson
- Dubious Daily Candy Lexicon
Gareth Branwyn
- Earlier Underground Gay Literature
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Fwd: Order of authors' names
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Three Inaugurations
AAllan at AOL.COM
- Order of authors' names--need for an official policy?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Fwd: "yestersol"
Laurence Horn
- Antedating? of "like kissing your sister" 1931 (was ...A tie is like kissing your sister)
Sam Clements
- Brunch (1896); Dime (1995)
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- ordering of authors' names
Arnold Zwicky
- Brunch (1896); Dime (1995)---(Question)
Gerald Cohen
- make like a tree
Dennis Baron
- Request for Newspaperarchive, ProQuest Searches
Fred Shapiro
- sweep the kitchen
George Thompson
- Pot Sticker (1973); Dark Horse (1822)
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- Today is first day of rest of your life (1969)
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- First 100 Years Hardest (1918); Genius & Inspiration & Perspiration (1898, 1901)
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- Spending a British Currency Unit, was: Re: Brunch (1896); Dime (1995)---(Question)
James Mullan
- live by the dictionary or submit!
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Antedating? of "shoot the breeze" 1937
Sam Clements
- Pot Sticker (1968); READEX Early American Newspapers
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- Fwd: New Word
Kim & Rima McKinzey
- Sub-Gum (1903); Frienemy (1993)
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- pidgin English and "Nix Forstay"
Sam Clements
- Clerk / clark etc
Damien Hall
- Posting etiquette
Damien Hall
- meaning of Shakespeare line-'ungnem'
Sam Clements
- Spending a British Currency Unit
Mark A. Mandel
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