GREAZY and GREA SY

[Laurence Horn]

At 2:11 PM -0500 3/11/05, Beverly Flanigan wrote:
>Bagby Atwood, wasn't it?

Indeed it was. Thanks.  I had the A, but I needed help with the twood.

L

>At 01:57 PM 3/11/2005, you wrote:
>>A related distinction between food grease (greasy) and mechanical
>>greaze (greazy) is one maintained by others, IIRC, as reported in the
>>classic dialect-anthology paper on the topic.  (Can someone remind me
>>who the author is?  I think his name starts with an A, but my
>>anthologies aren't on me at the moment, nor is DARE.)
>>
>>Larry