January 2005 Archives by thread
Starting: Sat Jan 1 00:10:57 UTC 2005
Ending: Mon Jan 31 23:59:51 UTC 2005
Messages: 1296
- Antedating of "French Fries"
Fred Shapiro
- technically correct subject-verb agreement
Dennis R. Preston
- some WOTY candidates, and others
Jewls2u
- Antedating of "Bulldozer"
Fred Shapiro
- antecedent to modern bulldozer
Barnhart
- French Fry (1901); Fuk Kin Fried Rice
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Root Canal Republicans
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- A new equivalent of "Joe Blow"?
Douglas G. Wilson
- Tsunami (1896)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Media Contact List
Grant Barrett
- multiplex, megaplex, googolplex...
Benjamin Zimmer
- Fwd: msg about Barry
Jesse Sheidlower
- Donburi or Domburi (1949)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Seven-Toed Pete"
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of "Lexeme"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Linguistic Atlas"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Loan Translation"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Psycholinguistic"
Fred Shapiro
- t-day, more
Mullins, Bill
- "Cat faces" on tomatoes (1934)
Mark A. Mandel
- Sanas of...
Mark A. Mandel
- Tsunami/sunami
Alice Faber
- skiddoo
Mullins, Bill
- diner slang
Mullins, Bill
- sigalert
Mullins, Bill
- "That'll learn 'em!" (1923); Bonkers (Yonkers, Bronxville)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Sigalert (1954)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- intermedia (Higgins 1965, Coleridge 1812?)
Benjamin Zimmer
- multiscreen (cinema)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Up Close and Personal" (Roone Arledge's Wide World of Sports) (1972)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "We are all ignorant, just about different things" (Rogers, not Twain)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects" (Rogers, 1924)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Fwd: [THEL] Do You Speak American
Barbara Need
- WOTY
davemarc
- A Glossary of Gullah Words
Jerry E Kane
- Sanas of Sucker, 2005
Daniel Patrick Cassidy
- Bush on Rove
Wilson Gray
- Pinking Shears (1933)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Killing is our business, and business is good"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Muppet (1955)
Benjamin Zimmer
- unsubscribe
DTF
- murderers' row (1860)
Benjamin Zimmer
- labor slang
Mullins, Bill
- Anyone for _surf and turf_?
Laurence Horn
- Boston accents on NPR
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Death is my business and business is good" (1972)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Old archives
Douglas G. Wilson
- take me off Ads
Courtney Stastyshyn
- FW: a new equivalent of "Joe Blow"--("Hugo Blomee" listed in a database)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Beard" = 'cover story' without gay/straight context
Mark A. Mandel
- second thoughts on Nkinis, bis
Mark A. Mandel
- bubbler redux
sagehen
- must-buy, must-read, must-see
Benjamin Zimmer
- must-buy, must-read, must-see
Douglas G. Wilson
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Wendalyn Nichols
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Wilson Gray
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Indigo Som
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Orin Hargraves
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
James A. Landau
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Mark A. Mandel
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Brenda Lester
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Wilson Gray
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Rob Swyter
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Mark A. Mandel
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Towse
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Dave Hause
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Seán Fitzpatrick
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Laurence Horn
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Baker, John
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Seán Fitzpatrick
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Mullins, Bill
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Laurence Horn
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Mullins, Bill
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1970)
Wilson Gray
- Tsunami (1867, 1896)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- No subject
Mullins, Bill
- sports antedates and cites
Mullins, Bill
- nail-biting/bitingly/biter
Benjamin Zimmer
- name-drop/dropper/dropping
Benjamin Zimmer
- Eggheads' Naughty Word Games
neil
- geechee
Wilson Gray
- I MUST INCREASE MY BUST
Larry Scroggs
- Lansing State Journal claims
Stahlke, Herbert F.W.
- "daughter-not-in-law"
Thomas Paikeday
- sports antedates and cites (slide); Lansing claims to WOTY
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- more mothers on language
Arnold M. Zwicky
- horse's neck, gin fizz, hoboland, grafter
Mullins, Bill
- Question about online dictionaries
Mark A. Mandel
- Mutant 'dirty' word
Douglas G. Wilson
- down-talk
Benjamin Zimmer
- Texas Twang in the Chicago Tribune
Barbara Need
- nasi goreng (1938, 1939)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Bundt Pan
Tom Kysilko
- Vlogging (video + blogging)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- nativize (1948)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "talking American" program; slang as a valuable part of language
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Obituary: David Shulman
Educational CyberPlayGround
- help!
Bethany K. Dumas
- Nasser-ism/ist/ite
Benjamin Zimmer
- Query: Please from Bitte in Ohio?
Grant Barrett
- Slang use in serious writing, #1: "goose"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "When she was bad" (1871)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- PBS Program: Do You Speak American?
Patti J. Kurtz
- "I must, I must, I must increase my bust" (1957-59)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- repeating portions of earlier messages
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Brooklyn Eagle Online
George Thompson
- reposting
Bethany K. Dumas
- Amer. Dialect Soc. Word of the Year Announced
Grant Barrett
- 'Today is the first day of the rest of your life" (1968); WOTY
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- nauseous = nauseated (1885)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Urban Slang
Jerry E Kane
- Erin McKean on Chicago Public Radio
Benjamin Zimmer
- Grant Barrett on Boston Public Radio
Benjamin Zimmer
- Not to say
Se�n Fitzpatrick
- Vertical game
James A. Landau
- Smelly, Stinky Tofu (1989); Original Vincent's Sauce (1904)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- narrowcast(ing) (1924)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Vertical Game/Offense (1981)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Stinky Tofu; Surf & Turf; Italian Iced Tea
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- flea-flicker (1911)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Stinking bean curds" (1933)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- ''Today's Trade is Tomorrow's Competition"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- ''The Language of Flowers"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- moustache--(Why a moustache was likened to a baseball team)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Vocabula Bound: Outbursts, Insights, Explanations, and Oddities
Robert Hartwell Fiske
- FW: Becky Mercuri's book(s) on sandwiches
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "neon" - color in fashion (1934)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Optimists and pessimists
James A. Landau
- "me neither" (1882)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Query: 'high-tone', 'jawbone' and intransitive 'lay down'
Dave Robertson
- "me neither" (1882)--("Nor me neither" is a blend)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Tofu (1873, 1874); WOTY articles
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Scarlet Pansy" and William Faro (publisher); Clement Wood & Samuel Roth
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: ''The Language of Flowers"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Composed salad (1972)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- gunsel
Mullins, Bill
- Newspape Archive
Mullins, Bill
- slang for spanking
Mullins, Bill
- Vertical game (vs. West Coast offense)
Laurence Horn
- humbling moment: (was Re: technically correct subject-verb agreement)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Freak Dancing (1998)
Dave Wilton
- Antedating of pop : "to pay for"
Wilson Gray
- interrogation techniques (Mutt & Jeff, good cop/bad cop, etc.)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "He's just not that into you"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Re: "He's just not that into you"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- POC: a cop term?
Grant Barrett
- "Hinglish" (Hindi-English)
Mark A. Mandel
- aff
Mark A. Mandel
- WotY in Slate
Jesse Sheidlower
- Faro/Pharoah
Martin, Katherine
- "whole nine yards" -- another (semi) early military cite
Mullins, Bill
- "Podicissinist " (Was Re: gunsel)
Jonathan Lighter
- Exergaming; Rolodex Ranger; Smash & Grab
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Oakland food
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: dirty words in dict ionaries revisted
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Izakaya (Japanese Pub); Shochu (1893); "Devil's Tongue" Konnyaku Sashimi
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Mandarinquat (Mandarin orange + kumquat)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Dough Nuts, Crullers (1802)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Oakland food
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Word of the Year: A Proposal
Valéria Souza
- Proposal
Valéria Souza
- How soon they forget!
Wilson Gray
- Oakland food - Albuquerque food
AAllan at AOL.COM
- the blendoid
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Carnegie Deli book (2005) and deli slang
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Bombay Talkie (1943)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Let's play two"--from Ed Kranepool? (1969)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Dill Pickle (1887)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Jewish Champagne (seltzer, celery tonic) (1939)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- blendoids abound
Barnhart
- Dill Pickle (1883)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- codicil gentlemen
George Thompson
- codicil gentlemen (minor correction for the fastidious)
George Thompson
- Query: "file 13" (throw sth. away)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Richard Bailey (Am.Dial. Soc.) on animal terms
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Third Rail of American Politics" (Social Security) (1982, Tip O'Neill?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- antedating of "waiting for the other shoe to drop" 1905
Sam Clements
- "Hip" in Football: Precursor to "Hut"?
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Third Rail of American Politics" (Social Security) (1982, Tip O
Barnhart
- saucermen
Mullins, Bill
- shack up
James A. Landau
- hullawaley
Prof. R. Sussex
- New-to-me: Virtual Assistant
Dan Goodman
- The New Yorker on "The Big Apple"
Fred Shapiro
- birthday pants
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Tuna Melt (1968); The New Yorker on "The Big Apple"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- poor man's copyright (1988)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Gorram and Frack
Dave Wilton
- Nassi Goreng (1924)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "eat crow"
Mullins, Bill
- viggerish
Mullins, Bill
- unsubscribe me please.
Charles Jones
- Eye-catching snack name
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Walking on eggshells" (1900, 1922)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Scrunter
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Real Mackay/Real McCoy
Fred Shapiro
- Tree-huggers
Jonathan Lighter
- Word of the Week: blogola
Benjamin Zimmer
- another early 'boxing/real McCoy" cite-1902
Sam Clements
- Walking on eggshells (1860)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Corn" as expletive?
Paul Zebe
- "Fit to a T"?
Paul Zebe
- "Third Rail" and Kirk O'Donnell
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Target" as a French word?
Paul Zebe
- Re: "Target" as a French word?
Steve Boatti
- Gorram and Frack (Farscape slang)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Tar-Zhay; Jean-Claude Penne; Wal-Fart; Albertscums; Needless Markup; Taco Hell
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Too soon oldt und too late schmardt (1952)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "Responsibility"
Fred Shapiro
- Further Antedating of "Responsibility"
Fred Shapiro
- cannot: OED pronunciation
Dale Coye
- Antedating of "Unemployment"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Ontology"
Fred Shapiro
- burb/blurg/blog?
Stahlke, Herbert F.W.
- "swap": inversion of meaning
Jonathan Lighter
- cannot: OED pronunciation again
neil
- "Too soon Oldt und too late Smart" (1933)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Never withhold good" proverb
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- cannot: OED pronunciation UK
neil
- "You cannot be serious" (McEnroe, 1996)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Nineteenth-century sexual slang
Wilson Gray
- Cork taint & Trichloroanisole (TCA); Bicerin
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- twixters and tweeners
Benjamin Zimmer
- Antedating of "Computer Science"
Fred Shapiro
- we can't not go
Dale Coye
- Making of Modern Law
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Statutory Rape"
Fred Shapiro
- "blown out of context"
Mark A. Mandel
- birthday pants and crotch rocket
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Antedating of "Contractual"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Double Jeopardy"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Chain Gang"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Extradition"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Juvenile Delinquent"
Fred Shapiro
- can( )not (was: cannot: OED pronunciation
Damien Hall
- Yet another new blend: "folksonomy"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Was: Tar-Zhay &c.
Erik Hoover
- "You can't be serious" (June 22, 1981)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The name "Womack"
Wilson Gray
- Re: The name "Womack"
Steve Boatti
- "Preaching to the choir" (1970)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Monkey Wards
David Bergdahl
- JONG
neil
- admirable job titles
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Pitfalls of Online Antedating
Fred Shapiro
- Salade Composee; Next Best Thing to Brad Pitt
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Yet, instead of but ??
Marsha Alley
- Unusual names for cutlery
Jesse Sheidlower
- broker than the 10 commandments
George Thompson
- copacetic?
Rachel Sommer
- probably just a spelling error, but...
Arnold M. Zwicky
- 1847 Rogers Road...
Wilson Gray
- Antedating of "Interstate"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Folk-Law"
Fred Shapiro
- Queer as folk (1872); Fire the gay linguists? (Richard Cohen, 1-17-05)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- unfortunate editorial choices
Arnold M. Zwicky
- crotch rocket
Dave Hause
- Justice delayed is justice denied (1882); Pay peanuts and get monkeys (1968)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- To err is human, screwup requires computer (1969); Business like a car (1948)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Fish without bicycle"(1973); Gandhi's "eye for eye"(1982); Eyes/England(1943)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Idea whose time has come" (1919); "Hammer sees nail" (1979)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Rich man's ice in summer, poor man's ice in winter" (1899)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- press defense (1945)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Quotations and Sayings
Fred Shapiro
- HoYay!
Martha Barnette
- the naked LUNCH of scientific etymologists
Daniel Cassidy
- "situation"
Jonathan Lighter
- The stink/The stank
Wilson Gray
- Idea/ideal
Jonathan Lighter
- another sense for gov't work
David Bergdahl
- Who's your daddy?
Beverly Flanigan
- Quotations and Sayings--(Yes, continue)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Antedating of "Evidentiary"
Fred Shapiro
- figurative "full-court press"
Benjamin Zimmer
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Fred Shapiro
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Mullins, Bill
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Jonathan Lighter
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Mark A. Mandel
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Wilson Gray
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Jonathan Lighter
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Wilson Gray
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Fred Shapiro
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Wilson Gray
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Laurence Horn
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Peter A. McGraw
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Jonathan Lighter
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Baker, John
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Fred Shapiro
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Wilson Gray
- God in the deatils (1960); No names, no pack-drill (1930)
Wilson Gray
- Sanas of Big Shot
Daniel Cassidy
- fun-tastic (1939)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Resignable
Paul Frank
- sammich
David Bergdahl
- New York Post Research Need
Fred Shapiro
- sammich in Iowa and France
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Query: women > wimming
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Sanas of Naked Lunch
Daniel Cassidy
- Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: nasi goreng (1938, 1939)
Beverly Flanigan
- church sign
Beverly Flanigan
- Query: "Can't handle whitey"
Grant Barrett
- Re: Re: sammich in Iowa and France
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Gandhi's "eye for eye"(1982)
James A. Landau
- We is
James A. Landau
- Antedating of "Filmography"
Fred Shapiro
- "second-hand"
Jonathan Lighter
- Mighty white of you-1916
Sam Clements
- Tartufo (1955)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Getaway Game
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "second-hand"--(possible blend)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Gandhi's "eye for eye"(1982) (FURY, 1936)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "History with Lightning" quote; "Big Apple" in Daily Mirror (Jan. 2005)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Keyboard Quarterbacks (1992)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "exact(ual)ly" in Alice
Arnold M. Zwicky
- drawring, etc.
Mark A. Mandel
- Butter and Egg Man (1891)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Bean Curd Mad
neil
- "Butter and Egg Man"--from Muriel Hanford?
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Nowt so queer...
neil
- "Butter and Egg Man"--from Muriel Hanford? (of "Muriel Cigar")
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "bait and switch"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "exact(ual)ly"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- ANS Presentations in SF Chronicle
Grant Barrett
- Language Log is slashdotted
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Here's Johnny!" (1962) (Johnny Carson dies)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Bob's Your Uncle (1945)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- (high-)pressured
Benjamin Zimmer
- NY Post on "Birth of a Nation" (1915)(LONG); Asked you to jump (1928)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Barking up the wrong tree (1832); No names, no pack-drill (1924)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- horse's neck
Bethany K. Dumas
- Polari
Paul Frank
- "jass" < c. 1900 in today's NYT
Laurence Horn
- Coinage of "Movie" (1915); Re: "jass" < c. 1900 in today's NYT
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "jass" < c. 1900 in today's NYT--(anachronism)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- NY Post on "Birth of a Nation" (1915)(1937)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Churchill & Mrs. Astor repartee--in 1902!
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Richly hirsute
neil
- Richly hirsute 2
neil
- "Glass bottle" (vb)
John McChesney-Young
- Antedating of "Literary"
Fred Shapiro
- Raining cats and dogs
James A. Landau
- Antedating of "Computer"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Political Economy"
Fred Shapiro
- Further Antedating of "Political Economy"
Fred Shapiro
- "fly" = "hip" (or, if you prefer, "hep")
George Thompson
- a desperado's brag
George Thompson
- "I'm (just) 'an' person"
Wilson Gray
- Callithumpians
George Thompson
- cut = drunk
George Thompson
- Antedating of "Political Science"
Fred Shapiro
- "Besides that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you like the play?" (Tom Lehrer?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Smythe's "Beat 'em in alley" (1972); Fluffragette, Graphic Novel; "Moan Tones"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Language of Baseball (1910)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Beverage architecture
neil
- pretzel curve (1886), pretzel battery (1887)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "fly" = "hip" (or, if you prefer, "hep") -- a retraction
George Thompson
- innovations in headlinese
Arnold M. Zwicky
- google video
Mullins, Bill
- antedate for "love child"
Geoffrey Nunberg
- Oscar bait: 1955?
James Callan
- Smythe's "Lick in alley, beat in rink" (1955)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Clod" from Texas
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Truly, truly awful
David Bowie
- Consequence, as a verb
David Bowie
- For Better or for Worse
Baker, John
- Grass roots
Michael Quinion
- "at your own risk"
Jonathan Lighter
- Hotel Journalism
Dave Wilton
- "smart" = "considerable (in number, amount, extent, etc.)"
Jonathan Lighter
- "smart" = "considerable (in number, amount, extent, etc.)"
Mullins, Bill
- "smart" = "considerable (in number, amount, extent, etc.)"
Jonathan Lighter
- "smart" = "considerable (in number, amount, extent, etc.)"
Wilson Gray
- "smart" = "considerable (in number, amount, extent, etc.)"
Jonathan Lighter
- "smart" = "considerable (in number, amount, extent, etc.)"
Wilson Gray
- "smart" = "considerable (in number, amount, extent, etc.)"
James C Stalker
- God in the deatils (1960)
Mark A. Mandel
- Thou & You in 1713
Jonathan Lighter
- limousine liberal WAS Grass roots
Mullins, Bill
- Mentalist antedates
Mullins, Bill
- Chillaxing
Michael Quinion
- Vulgarity in a cell-phone product-name
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Rolling papers/Rizla/1500's?
Sam Clements
- "See You Later"
Patti J. Kurtz
- hello
Kara Everman
- indenting paragraphs
Dale Coye
- indenting
Janis Vizier Nihart
- God in the details (1960)
sagehen
- Copasetic
Michael McKernan
- "What have you done for me lately?" (1944); Movie (1915); "Beat 'em in alley"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Nature's way of telling you" (1917); "Jesus saves, but Moses invests" (1966)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "the ameche" was RE: "See You Later"
Mullins, Bill
- Canadian Ballet
Mullins, Bill
- Channumas
James A. Landau
- the genital case
neil
- "Mother made me a homosexual" (1967)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- krumping
Benjamin Zimmer
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Daniel Cassidy
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Mullins, Bill
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Erik Hoover
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Fred Shapiro
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Jesse Sheidlower
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Jonathan Lighter
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Wilson Gray
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Mullins, Bill
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Educational CyberPlayGround
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
davemarc
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Mullins, Bill
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Jonathan Lighter
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Mark A. Mandel
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Mark A. Mandel
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Jonathan Lighter
- Chillaxin'
Jonathan Lighter
- "Step on a crack, break your mother's back" (1917)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "See You Later" (1869, 1875); C U L8er (1990)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Daniel Cassidy's Irish etymologies
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Candy stripers
Patti J. Kurtz
- hooey
Jonathan Lighter
- Teachers' Saucy Looks (1924); I Love Coffee, Tea (1925); Liar, Liar (1961)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Sanas and Teas (heat) of Fizz, Fizzle, and Sizzle
Daniel Cassidy
- "Not just happen, but made to happen" (FDR?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Strumpet, hussy not such bad names
Jerry E Kane
- rocksteady (1967), reggae (1968)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Teen Lingo site
Patti J. Kurtz
- monetized?
Bethany K. Dumas
- Low Back Vowel Query
Terry Irons
- Fw: Candy stripers
Thomas Paikeday
- "Nature's way of telling you" (1917) (etc.)
Mark A. Mandel
- just too small
George Thompson
- "super"model inflation
Jesse Sheidlower
- agreement with nearest
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Hobbesian choice
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Wilson Gray
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Laurence Horn
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Wilson Gray
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Mullins, Bill
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Michael McKernan
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Jonathan Lighter
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Mark A. Mandel
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Jonathan Lighter
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Mullins, Bill
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Laurence Horn
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Wilson Gray
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Jonathan Lighter
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Mark A. Mandel
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Wilson Gray
- Acka-backa, soda cracker
Mark A. Mandel
- lavatory signs
David Bergdahl
- Irish Gaelic
Wilson Gray
- Pay-to-Sway; You have to be in it to win it; Proseccheria
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Eeny Meeny Miny Moe
Janis Vizier Nihart
- A Knife and a Fork and a Bottle and a Cork...That's how you spell New York
howard schrager
- Riddle Rhymes
howard schrager
- netroots
Benjamin Zimmer
- Cross-Word Puzzle (1912)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Sanas, Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- The Sanas, Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Jonathan Lighter
- The Sanas, Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Douglas G. Wilson
- The Sanas, Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Jonathan Lighter
- The Sanas, Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Douglas G. Wilson
- The Sanas, Jazz, Jazz and Teas
Benjamin Zimmer
- "light bulbs began to go off"
AAllan at AOL.COM
- The Sanas Jazz, Jazz and Teas--(sexual origin of "jazz"?)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- teas, teasi/ocht (heat, passion)
Daniel Cassidy
- make do --> make due
Mark A. Mandel
- {ronunciation of slender D in irish
Daniel Cassidy
- pronunciation of slender T in Irish
Daniel Cassidy
- Slender T and D in Irish - notes on affricates, Eamonn Mhac an Fhailigh
Daniel Cassidy
- German Irish language scholar Heinrich Wagner, "Gaeilge Theilinn"
Daniel Cassidy
- The January issue of The Vocabula Review is now online
Robert Hartwell Fiske
- diffuse/ defuse
Jonathan Lighter
- Cut out the mick jazz (teas), Cassidy (last postl)
Daniel Cassidy
- A Knife and a Fork and a Bottle and a Cork...
James A. Landau
- Battered Child (1962); Children's Rhymes (1941); Sunny Roll
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- A Knife and a Fork and a Bottle and a Cork... (1948); "Never been to Yale"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "I should marry a millionaire" (1913); Republican/Horse Thief & Will Rogers (1925)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Cohen and "jazz"
Wilson Gray
- Kissing poem (1969); Peanut Butter poem (1922)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Mazda bulbs"
Wilson Gray
- Ho ho ho!
Jonathan Lighter
- Children's Rhymes (1941)
Wilson Gray
- Sexual expressions regarding black women
Jerry E Kane
- "Two Tutors" (1899 limerick) and Puddentame (1940)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Burma Shave Slogans of the Fifties
Jerry E Kane
- Fuzzy Wuzzy (1942); Ten Little Indians (1880); Don't Say Ain't
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "Eminent Domain"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Executive Privilege"
Fred Shapiro
- Earlier Citation for "Complicit"
Fred Shapiro
- Re: "Mazda bulbs"
Steve Boatti
- "ho ho ho" should be in the dictionary [was Re: Ho ho ho!]
Thomas Paikeday
- Fw: "ho ho ho" should be in the dictionary [was Re: Ho ho ho!]
Thomas Paikeday
- Antedating of "Authoritarianism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Liberalism"
Fred Shapiro
- "bait and switch" on Language Log
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Antedating of "Executive Privilege", complicit
Mullins, Bill
- antedate for "cover girl" (1899)
Geoffrey Nunberg
- give...five
Barnhart
- Further Antedating of "Authoritarianism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Battered Child"
Fred Shapiro
- Nouse (2003)
Dave Wilton
- Children's Chants Songs Games live sound field recording
Educational CyberPlayGround
- Antedating of "Bureaucracy"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Industrial Revolution"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Conservatism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Radicalism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Cosmopolitan"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Plutocrat"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Reactionary"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Protectionism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Journalism"
Fred Shapiro
- "Ching-Ching Chinaman" (1897) and American Folklore Society
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Slang of 1912 (including "pizzazz")
Douglas G. Wilson
- "I see London, I see France" (1967)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Pudden Tame (1904)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Two's a couple, Three's a crowd, Four..." (1914)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- n-heads
Michael McKernan
- Lemonade, made in the shade (1904); Church steeple & people
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Woman, Dog, and Hickory Tree (1909)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Mirror image
Wilson Gray
- skinny-dipping, skinny dip (1947)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Whisky dry, Heaven die (1875)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Lemonade, made in the shade (1888, 1893); Peppadew (Piquante Pepper)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "Imperialism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Collectivism"
Fred Shapiro
- prejudice, v. (as stupidism)
Jonathan Lighter
- slip-shucking
Terry Irons
- Antedating of "Impressionism"
Fred Shapiro
- final or linking /l/
Beverly Flanigan
- Further Antedating of "Eminent Domain"
Fred Shapiro
- California vowels
Beverly Flanigan
- I'd Hit It?
Baker, John
- articles on euphemisms for sex
Susan Tamasi
- Fwd: speak of the devil...
Laurence Horn
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