March 2005 Archives by subject
Starting: Tue Mar 1 00:13:30 UTC 2005
Ending: Thu Mar 31 23:42:57 UTC 2005
Messages: 1414
- "'dirty joke"
Mullins, Bill
- "'dirty joke"
Jonathan Lighter
- "...And the Cabots talk only to God" (awaiting digitized Boston Globe)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "...And the Cabots talk only to God" (awaiting digitized Boston Globe)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "@" as Gender Wildcard in Spanish
Grant Barrett
- "@" as Gender Wildcard in Spanish
Orion Montoya
- "All dressed up and no place to go" (1913)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "All dressed up and no place to go" (1913)
Fred Shapiro
- "among" = "between"
Jonathan Lighter
- "among" = "between"
Barbara Need
- "among" = "between"
Jonathan Lighter
- "and +[verb]ing" as subordinator
Jonathan Lighter
- "Berger" and other Penn State diner lingo (1926)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Best man for the job"
James A. Landau
- "Best way to secure freedom is to practice it" (Bill Buckley)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Blasts From the Past" (1962)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Blasts From the Past" (1962)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Blasts From the Past" (1962)
Wilson Gray
- "Blasts From the Past" (1962)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Blasts From the Past" (1962)
Wilson Gray
- "blood family" = kindred
Jonathan Lighter
- "blood family" = kindred
Beverly Flanigan
- "blood family" = kindred
Benjamin Zimmer
- "blood family" = kindred
Benjamin Zimmer
- "blood family" = kindred
Jonathan Lighter
- "Build" = prepare (something to eat)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Cedar Revolution" in Lebanon; "Hot Dog" wrong yet again
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Cedar Revolution" in Lebanon; "Hot Dog" wrong yet again
Wilson Gray
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Jonathan Lighter
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Mullins, Bill
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Jonathan Lighter
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Jonathan Lighter
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Mullins, Bill
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Jonathan Lighter
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Wilson Gray
- "come-to-Jesus meeting"
Jonathan Lighter
- "diva" = notorious woman
Jonathan Lighter
- "Do-rag" - no mention of ADS antedatings
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "dope" and taboo (was: COKE in the Maryland)
Laurence Horn
- "dope" and taboo (was: COKE in the Maryland)
Bethany K. Dumas
- "Earworm"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Earworm"
Alice Faber
- "Earworm"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Earworm"
Baker, John
- "Earworm"
Towse
- "Earworm"
Laurence Horn
- "Earworm"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Earworm"
Educational CyberPlayGround
- "Earworm"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Earworm"
Educational CyberPlayGround
- "Earworm"
Baker, John
- "Earworm"
Laurence Horn
- "Earworm"
Mark A. Mandel
- "Earworm" & singular y'all
Barnhart
- "Enticing the bilingual consumer"
Dan Goodman
- "euphemism" = metaphor or figure of speech
Jonathan Lighter
- "euphemism" = metaphor or figure of speech
Peter A. McGraw
- "euphemism" = metaphor or figure of speech
Benjamin Barrett
- "euphemism" = metaphor or figure of speech
Benjamin Zimmer
- "euphemism" = metaphor or figure of speech
Laurence Horn
- "euphemism" = metaphor or figure of speech
Benjamin Zimmer
- "euphemism" = metaphor or figure of speech
Laurence Horn
- "Foob" Watch
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Foob" Watch
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Foob" Watch
Dave Hause
- "genentic" and "cowicorn"
Jonathan Lighter
- "genentic" and "cowicorn"
Jim Parish
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Benjamin Zimmer
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Jonathan Lighter
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Laurence Horn
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Dennis R. Preston
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Laurence Horn
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Jonathan Lighter
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Douglas G. Wilson
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Jonathan Lighter
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Douglas G. Wilson
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Jonathan Lighter
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
sagehen
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Laurence Horn
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Jonathan Lighter
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Laurence Horn
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
sagehen
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Wilson Gray
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Laurence Horn
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Douglas G. Wilson
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Benjamin Zimmer
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Benjamin Zimmer
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Douglas G. Wilson
- "gook" (rhymes with "book")
Jonathan Lighter
- "Go with the flow" (1971); "Hit the ball and run like hell" (1965)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Go with the flow" (1971); "Hit the ball and run like hell" (1965)
Laurence Horn
- "Great minds think alike"
Alan Baragona
- "Great minds think alike"
Michael Quinion
- "Great minds think alike"
Alan Baragona
- "Great minds think alike"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Great minds think alike"
Mark A. Mandel
- "guy"
sagehen
- "guy" used by teens?
Patti J. Kurtz
- "guy" used by teens?
James C Stalker
- "guy" used by teens?
Douglas G. Wilson
- "guy" used by teens?
Patti J. Kurtz
- "guy" used by teens?
Patti J. Kurtz
- "guy" used by teens?
Jonathan Lighter
- "guy" used by teens?
Jonathan Lighter
- "guy" used by teens?
James C Stalker
- "guy" used by teens?
Peter A. McGraw
- "guy" used by teens?
Jonathan Lighter
- "Gwine"
Paul Johnston
- "Hawkins" etymology (rudimentary speculation)
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Hawkins Is Coming"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Heads I Win, Tails You Lose"
Fred Shapiro
- "Heads I Win, Tails You Lose"
Sam Clements
- "Here, there and Everywhere" (1826)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Here come the judge" (1968); "Read the telephone directory" (1948)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Here come the judge" (1968); "Read the telephone directory" (1948)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Hootchie-cootchie" etymology (partly speculative)
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Hootchie-cootchie" etymology (partly speculative)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Hootchie-cootchie" etymology (partly speculative)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Inkfish"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Jesus Juice" (Michael Jackson trial)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Jesus Juice" (Michael Jackson trial)
Michael McKernan
- "Jesus Juice" (Michael Jackson trial)
Tom Dalzell
- "Jesus Juice" (Michael Jackson trial)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Jesus Juice" (Michael Jackson trial)
Page Stephens
- "Jesus Juice" (Michael Jackson trial)
Laurence Horn
- "Jesus Juice" (Rapdict.org; everyone misses the joke??)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Lazarus species"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Lazarus species"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Left! Left! I left my wife and 49 kids..." (Hoosier Folklore)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Left! Left! I left my wife and 49 kids..." (Hoosier Folklore)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Left! Left! I left my wife and 49 kids..." (Hoosier Folklore)
sagehen
- "Like water for chocolate" (Mexican proverb) (1935)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Like water for chocolate" (Mexican proverb) (1935)
Laurence Horn
- "Lowells speak only to God" (Harvard & Yale versions, 1918)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Luck is the residue of design" (1946); Bed-Stuy; SABENA
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "March Madness" in the Times
Laurence Horn
- "March Madness" in the Times
Beverly Flanigan
- "March Madness" in the Times
sagehen
- "March Madness" in the Times
Fred Shapiro
- "March Madness" in the Times
Laurence Horn
- "March Madness" in the Times
Michael McKernan
- "matters" = "depends"
Patti J. Kurtz
- "matters" = "depends"
sagehen
- "mock-factual"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Monday's Child" (1836)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Nee" = or; or perhaps
Jonathan Lighter
- "Nee" = or; or perhaps
James C Stalker
- "Nee" = or; or perhaps
Jonathan Lighter
- "Nee" = or; or perhaps
Wilson Gray
- "Nee" = or; or perhaps
Jonathan Lighter
- "Nee" = or; or perhaps
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Nee" = or; or perhaps
Wilson Gray
- "Never went to Yale" (1947); Blast from the Past
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "No Republican or Democratic way to clean the streets" (1934)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "odds against" = "odds of"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Peace Sign" (1900); Chocolate Sprinkles & Broadway Flip Sundae
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Perfect Storm"
Fred Shapiro
- "Perfect Storm"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Fred Shapiro
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Barnhart
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Fred Shapiro
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Laurence Horn
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Wilson Gray
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Jonathan Lighter
- "Prophesize" Not in the Dictionaries
Wilson Gray
- "Read the telephone directory" (1947)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Red hat, no drawers."
Jonathan Lighter
- "Red hat, no drawers."
Rex W. Stocklin
- "Red hat, no drawers."
Laurence Horn
- "Red hat, no drawers."
Paul Johnston
- "Red hat, no drawers."
Rex W. Stocklin
- "Red hat, no drawers."
Jonathan Lighter
- "Rendering" of suspects
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Rendering" of suspects
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "schlock" = nonsense
Jonathan Lighter
- "Scofflaw" in Harvard Crimson (1923, 1924)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Shine"
Wilson Gray
- "Shine"
George Thompson
- "Shine"
Page Stephens
- "snow day" superstitions
Jonathan Lighter
- "snow day" superstitions
Jesse Sheidlower
- "snow day" superstitions
Jonathan Lighter
- "snow day" superstitions
Barbara Need
- "snow day" superstitions
Lesa Dill
- "snow day" superstitions
Barnhart
- "snow day" superstitions
Jonathan Lighter
- "snow day" superstitions
Alice Faber
- "snow day" superstitions
Jesse Sheidlower
- "snow day" superstitions
Wilson Gray
- "snow day" superstitions
Beverly Flanigan
- "snow day" superstitions
Sally O. Donlon
- "snow day" superstitions
David Bowie
- "social interaction"
Kathy Seal
- "social interaction"
Baker, John
- "Some days you're the windshield, some days you're the bug" (1991); Smile (1870)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Spring forward/ahead, Fall back" (1957, by L.A. Examiner?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Spring forward/ahead, Fall back" (1957, by L.A. Examiner?)
James A. Landau
- "step up to the plate"
Jonathan Lighter
- "step up to the plate"
Jonathan Lighter
- "step up to the plate"
Jesse Sheidlower
- "strong as ball"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Sucking Cider through a Straw" (1874)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Sucking Cider through a Straw" (1874)
Michael McKernan
- "take a looksy"?
Stephen Goranson
- "The" Philippines
Yan Zhang
- "The" Philippines
Jonathan Lighter
- "The" Philippines
Sally O. Donlon
- "The" Philippines
Michael McKernan
- "The" Philippines
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "The" Philippines
Jonathan Lighter
- "The" Philippines
Laurence Horn
- "The" Philippines
Michael McKernan
- "The" Philippines
Jonathan Lighter
- "The" Philippines
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "The" Philippines
Wilson Gray
- "The" Philippines
Michael McKernan
- "The" Philippines
Jonathan Lighter
- "The" Philippines
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "The" Philippines
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "The" Philippines
Jonathan Lighter
- "The" Philippines
Jonathan Lighter
- "The" Philippines
ernest vivo
- "The" Philippines
Jim Parish
- "The" Philippines
Douglas G. Wilson
- "The" Philippines
Laurence Horn
- "The" Philippines
Dave Wilton
- "The" Philippines
Dave Wilton
- "The" Philippines
Wilson Gray
- "The" Philippines
Victoria Neufeldt
- "The" Philippines
David Bergdahl
- "the personal is political" (1971)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "the personal is political" (1971)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "the personal is political" (1971)
Fred Shapiro
- "The Projects" (public housing projects) (1939)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "The Projects" (public housing projects) (1939)
Grant Barrett
- "toeing the line" revisited
Laurence Horn
- "toeing the line" revisited
Michael Quinion
- "Western Union" by Moss Hart (1954)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Western Union" by Moss Hart (1954)
Fred Shapiro
- "What's tough?" "Life." "What's life?" "A magazine." (1945)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "What's tough?" "Life." "What's life?" "A magazine." (1945)
Jonathan Lighter
- "What's tough?" "Life." "What's life?" "A magazine." (1945)
Wilson Gray
- "What's tough?" "Life." "What's life?" "A magazine." (1945)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Laurence Horn
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
Michael Quinion
- "Will it play in Peoria?"
David Bergdahl
- "Winning is the best deodorant" (1996)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Winning is the best deodorant" (1996)
Laurence Horn
- "Work like you don't need the money..." (1989)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "your guys's" (2nd person pl. poss.)
Jonathan Lighter
- "your guys's" (2nd person pl. poss.)
James C Stalker
- "your guys's" (2nd person pl. poss.)
Jonathan Lighter
- "your guys's" (2nd person pl. poss.)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Yours till Niagara Falls" (1907)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help (you)'
Geoffrey Nunberg
- 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help (you)'
Arnold M. Zwicky
- 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help (you)'
Douglas G. Wilson
- 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help (you)'
Benjamin Zimmer
- 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help (you)'
Laurence Horn
- 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help (you)'
Arnold M. Zwicky
- 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help (you)'
Benjamin Zimmer
- 'Match Hunt' 'Side Hunt' 'Hunting Match'
Michael McKernan
- 'Match Hunt' 'Side Hunt' 'Hunting Match'
Wilson Gray
- (Crosspost) Web resource on British dialects
Laurence Horn
- *change* + preposition
Damien Hall
- *change* + preposition
James C Stalker
- *change* + preposition
Laurence Horn
- *change* + preposition
Benjamin Zimmer
- *change* + preposition (was: change > change out)
Damien Hall
- *change* + preposition (was: change > change out)
Lesa Dill
- *change* + preposition (was: change > change out)
Peter A. McGraw
- ..English as a code..
GSCole
- 767'd
Benjamin Barrett
- 767'd
Benjamin Zimmer
- <late>
Bethany K. Dumas
- <late>
Alice Faber
- <late>
Bethany K. Dumas
- <late>
Alice Faber
- <late>
Bethany K. Dumas
- [sing.] "guy"
Laurence Horn
- [SLANG:53] Panna
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- A "Not!" headline (1923)
Benjamin Zimmer
- A "Not!" headline (1923)
Seán Fitzpatrick
- a bunch of the boys ?was/?were...
James C Stalker
- a bunch of the boys ?was/?were...
Wilson Gray
- A couple of phallicisms
Wilson Gray
- A couple of phallicisms
Douglas G. Wilson
- A couple of phallicisms
Wilson Gray
- A couple of phallicisms
neil
- A couple of phallicisms
Wilson Gray
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me Tight
Dan Goodman
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me Tight
Benjamin Zimmer
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me Tight
Margaret Lee
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me Tight
Allen Maberry
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me Tight
Jonathan Lighter
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me Tight
Benjamin Zimmer
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me Tight
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Jonathan Lighter
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
George Thompson
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Laurence Horn
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Jesse Sheidlower
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Mullins, Bill
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Mullins, Bill
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Laurence Horn
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Jonathan Lighter
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Peter A. McGraw
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Michael McKernan
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Mark A. Mandel
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Mark A. Mandel
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Robert Fitzke
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
George Thompson
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Jerome Foster
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Jonathan Lighter
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Jonathan Lighter
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Robert Fitzke
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Dave Hause
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Jerome Foster
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Page Stephens
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
George Thompson
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955) (continued)
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955); OT: Goodbye AOL?
bapopik at AOL.COM
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955); OT: Goodbye AOL?
Mark A. Mandel
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955); OT: Goodbye AOL?
Mullins, Bill
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955); OT: Goodbye AOL?
Joanne M. Despres
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955); OT: Goodbye AOL?
Jesse Sheidlower
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955); OT: Goodbye AOL?
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955); OT: Goodbye AOL?
Wilson Gray
- A Diller, A Dollar (1955); OT: Goodbye AOL?
Sam Clements
- adjective "Christian"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- adjective "Christian"
David Bergdahl
- adjective "Christian"
Laurence Horn
- adjective "Christian"
Baker, John
- adjective "Christian"
Barbara Need
- adjective "Christian"
Laurence Horn
- adjective "Christian"
Barbara Need
- adjective "Christian"
Baker, John
- adjective "Christian"
Laurence Horn
- adjective "Christian"
Jonathan Lighter
- adjective "Christian"
Wilson Gray
- adjective "Christian"
Wilson Gray
- adjective "Christian"
Dennis R. Preston
- adjective "Christian"
sagehen
- adjective "Christian" [but WOT-WG]
Wilson Gray
- akdweesh... was sammies
Lois Nathan
- A little more on y'all redux
RonButters at AOL.COM
- A little more on y'all redux
Gordon, Matthew J.
- A little more on y'all redux
Jonathan Lighter
- A little more on y'all redux
Jonathan Lighter
- A little more on y'all redux
Benjamin Zimmer
- A little more on y'all redux
Jonathan Lighter
- all-too-easy proofreading
sagehen
- Americandialect.com
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Americandialect.com
Wilson Gray
- Americandialect.com
Mullins, Bill
- Americandialect.com
Wilson Gray
- Americanized French
Wilson Gray
- Americanized French
Alice Faber
- American Mother Goose (1940); Life like a snowflake (1947)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- angle of the eye
Thomas Paikeday
- angle of the eye
Wilson Gray
- Angry Lobster & Firecracker Applesauce & Drunken Donuts
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- another Tom Kun x-post from Linguist List
Laurence Horn
- Antedating of "Aggressive"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Autocrat"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Charley Horse"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Footnote"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Idealism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Idealism"
James A. Landau
- Antedating of "Leadership"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Malapropism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Malapropism"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Antedating of "Monarchism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Monograph"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Pedophile"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Pluralism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Policeman"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "rag top" ? 1926
Sam Clements
- Antedating of "Terminology"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Terminology" (Corrected Citation)
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Victimology"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Victimology"
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of spiggoty/spigotty (1900)
Sam Clements
- Antedating of spiggoty/spigotty (1900)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Antedating of spiggoty/spigotty (1900)
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of spiggoty/spigotty (1900)
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of spiggoty/spigotty (1900)
Mark A. Mandel
- Antedating of spiggoty/spigotty (1900)
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of spiggoty/spigotty (1900)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Apostrophe
Dennis R. Preston
- article about Microsoft grammar checker
Mark A. Mandel
- article about Microsoft grammar checker
Wells Darla L
- article about Microsoft grammar checker
Your Name
- A Spanish OED
Paul Frank
- assassinate = murder (anyone)
Jonathan Lighter
- assassinate = murder (anyone)
Michael McKernan
- astroturf
Mullins, Bill
- Bartendresses
Mullins, Bill
- Bartendresses
Jonathan Lighter
- Bartendresses
paulzjoh
- Bartendresses
Page Stephens
- big cup of . . .
Mullins, Bill
- big cup of . . .
Grant Barrett
- big cup of . . .
Wilson Gray
- big cup of . . .
Jonathan Lighter
- big cup of . . .
Wilson Gray
- big cup of . . .
Jonathan Lighter
- Big Dance; Chicago Tribune; Circus Slang correction
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Blues eggcorn
Wilson Gray
- Blues eggcorn
Bethany K. Dumas
- Blues eggcorn
Laurence Horn
- Bomb
Damien Hall
- Bomb
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Bomb
Rachel Shuttlesworth
- Bomb
Joanne M. Despres
- Bomb
Jonathan Lighter
- Bomb
Jesse Sheidlower
- Bomb
Jonathan Lighter
- Bomb
Wilson Gray
- Bomb
David Bowie
- borrow/lend
Patti J. Kurtz
- Bos. Globe, Atl. Constitution Request
Fred Shapiro
- Bos. Globe, Atl. Constitution Request
Mullins, Bill
- Boston Globe: No "hot dog"? Second "basket ball"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Boston Globe is here!
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Boston Globe is here!
Mullins, Bill
- Bowery Speak; Schmegeggy (1939?, 1954); New York Is Not America (1878)
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- Brownie points
Douglas G. Wilson
- Brownie points
Michael Quinion
- Brownie points
Benjamin Zimmer
- Brownie points
Douglas G. Wilson
- Brownie points
Michael Quinion
- Brownie points
sagehen
- Brownie points
Barbara Need
- Burnt Ends (Chopped Brisket)
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- C2C (Cradle to Cradle); Full Deckisms
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- Camp Phrases (1861); City Nicknames (1889)
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- Canadian usage
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Canadian usage
Dan Goodman
- Canadian usage
David Bowie
- Canadian usage
Arnold M. Zwicky
- catharctic
Jonathan Lighter
- catharctic
James A. Landau
- change > change out
James C Stalker
- change > change out
Douglas G. Wilson
- change > change out
Douglas G. Wilson
- change > change out
Jonathan Lighter
- change > change out
James Smith
- Cheese fallen off your cracker?
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- Cheese fallen off your cracker?
Jonathan Lighter
- Cheese fallen off your cracker?
neil
- Cheese fallen off your cracker?
Michael Quinion
- Cheese fallen off your cracker?
Laurence Horn
- Cheese fallen off your cracker?
Jonathan Lighter
- Cheese fallen off your cracker?
Dennis R. Preston
- Cheese fallen off your cracker?
Jonathan Lighter
- Cheese fallen off your cracker? [long post]
Laurence Horn
- Cheese quote by Charles de Gaulle (1958, 1962)
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- Cheese quote by Charles de Gaulle; Good Health & Bad Memory (Bergman/Schweitzer)
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- Chickens with their head cut off
Larry Scroggs
- Children's folklore from Hoosier Folklore, Midwest Folklore
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- Children's folklore from Hoosier Folklore, Midwest Folklore
Wilson Gray
- Children's folklore from Hoosier Folklore, Midwest Folklore
Benjamin Zimmer
- Children's folklore from Hoosier Folklore, Midwest Folklore
Jonathan Lighter
- Circus Slang (1894)
Mark A. Mandel
- Circus Slang (1894); Hoodlum (1872) from Boston Globe
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- Circus Slang (1894); Hoodlum (1872) from Boston Globe
Jonathan Lighter
- Classic? [WAS Re: red-headed stepchild]
Erik Hoover
- Coke
James C Stalker
- COKE in Poland
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- COKE in Poland
Dennis R. Preston
- COKE in the Maryland
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- COKE in the Maryland
Jonathan Lighter
- COKE in the Maryland
Jonathan Lighter
- COKE in the M aryland
Jonathan Lighter
- COKE in the Maryland
Jonathan Lighter
- COKE in the Maryland
Larry Scroggs
- COKE in the M aryland
David Bowie
- COKE in the M aryland
Jonathan Lighter
- COKE in the M aryland
Laurence Horn
- COKE in the M aryland
Jonathan Lighter
- COKE in the M aryland
Laurence Horn
- COKE in the M aryland
Jonathan Lighter
- COKE in the M aryland
James Smith
- COKE in the M aryland
Jonathan Lighter
- COKE in the South
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- COKE in the South
Wilson Gray
- COKE in the South
David Bowie
- COKE in the South
Dennis R. Preston
- COKE in the South
Rachel Shuttlesworth
- COKE in the S outh
Dennis R. Preston
- colder than a witch's tit
Sam Clements
- colder than a witch's tit
Jonathan Lighter
- colder than a witch's tit
Jonathan Lighter
- colder than a witch's tit
Page Stephens
- colder than a witch's tit
Dennis R. Preston
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s
Mark A. Mandel
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Michael McKernan
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Michael McKernan
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Ed Keer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Sally O. Donlon
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Mullins, Bill
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Wilson Gray
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Dennis R. Preston
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Paul Johnston
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Mullins, Bill
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Laurence Horn
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Sally O. Donlon
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Page Stephens
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Laurence Horn
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Laurence Horn
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Wilson Gray
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
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- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Beverly Flanigan
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
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- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Ed Keer
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
David Bowie
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Laurence Horn
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
Jonathan Lighter
- competing deodorants
Laurence Horn
- condom fatigue (was: Dialects in film)
Mark A. Mandel
- Coochy-coo
Douglas G. Wilson
- corrected Re: correction Re: astroturf
Educational CyberPlayGround
- Correction
Joanne M. Despres
- correction Re: astroturf
Educational CyberPlayGround
- correction Re: astroturf
Mullins, Bill
- correction Re: astroturf
Educational CyberPlayGround
- correction Re: astroturf
Grant Barrett
- cross amputation
Arnold M. Zwicky
- cross amputation
Barnhart
- Crosspost from LL, Disc: New: Isoglosses and the Midland
Laurence Horn
- cush(t)y-mush(t)y
Benjamin Zimmer
- defuse / diffuse
Jonathan Lighter
- deminibus
Benjamin Zimmer
- Dialects in film & tv
Beth Simon
- dialects in the movies
Jonathan Lighter
- Dictionaries Online
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Dictionaries Online
Paul Frank
- Dictionaries Online
Paul Frank
- Dictionaries Online
Mullins, Bill
- dictionary entry for fugly
Barnhart
- dictionary entry for fugly
Jonathan Lighter
- Dirt Pie
Michael McKernan
- Dirty jokes, children's rhymes in Keystone Folklore Quarterly OT:
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- Do-Rag (1966)
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- Do-Rag (1966)
Margaret Lee
- Do-Rag (1966)
Dennis R. Preston
- Do-Rag (1966)
Jonathon Green
- Do-Rag (1966)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Do-Rag (1966)
Jonathan Lighter
- Do-Rag (1966)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Do-Rag (1966)
Margaret Lee
- Do-Rag (1966)
Alice Faber
- Do-Rag (1966)
Beverly Flanigan
- Do-Rag (1966)
Wilson Gray
- Doctor Demento
Mullins, Bill
- documentate!!
crg
- documentate!!
Roger Shuy
- documentate!!
FRITZ JUENGLING
- documentate!!
Laurence Horn
- documentate!!
Michael Quinion
- documentate!!
Arnold M. Zwicky
- documentate!!
Barbara Need
- documentate!!
Wilson Gray
- documentate!!
Jonathan Lighter
- documentate!!
Jonathan Lighter
- documentate!!
Wilson Gray
- documentate!!
Benjamin Zimmer
- documentate!!
Rex W. Stocklin
- documentate!!
Rex W. Stocklin
- documentate!!
Jonathan Lighter
- dope
sagehen
- dope
Barnhart
- dope
Laurence Horn
- dope
sagehen
- dope
Laurence Horn
- dope
Jonathan Lighter
- dope
Jonathan Lighter
- DOPE as a college student slang term, 1
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- DOPE as a college student slang term, 1
Jonathan Lighter
- DOPE as a college student slang term, 1
David Bowie
- DOPE as a college student slang term, 1
Laurence Horn
- DOPE as a college student slang term, 1
David Bowie
- Dope questions
Wilson Gray
- Dork
Damien Hall
- Dork
Jonathan Lighter
- Dork
Michael McKernan
- Dork
Dennis R. Preston
- Dork
Benjamin Zimmer
- Dork
Michael McKernan
- Dork
Michael McKernan
- Dork
Jonathan Lighter
- Dork
Michael McKernan
- Dork
Jonathan Lighter
- Dork
Jonathan Lighter
- Dork
Jesse Sheidlower
- Dork
Jonathan Lighter
- Dork
Michael McKernan
- Dork
Wilson Gray
- Dork
Jonathan Lighter
- Dork
Seán Fitzpatrick
- Drunken Donuts; Fugly; Letter to the Editor of Tulsa World this time
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- eighty-six (86) not an antedating
Sam Clements
- eighty-six (86) not an antedating
Benjamin Zimmer
- English neologisms from Italian
Barnhart
- fideo (1890)
Barnhart
- flak
Jonathan Lighter
- flak
Wilson Gray
- flak
Tom Kysilko
- Folk-Lore from Maryland (1925)
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- Folk-Lore from Maryland (1925)
Wilson Gray
- Folk-Lore from Maryland (1925)
Jonathan Lighter
- Folk-Lore from Maryland (1925)
Beverly Flanigan
- Folk-Lore from Maryland (1925)
Laurence Horn
- Folk-Lore from Maryland (1925)
Wilson Gray
- Folk-Lore from Maryland (1925)
Beverly Flanigan
- Folk-Lore from Maryland (1925)
Jonathan Lighter
- Fort Wood (was: Re: Hola)
Rex W. Stocklin
- four and twenty
Paul Frank
- four and twenty
Amorelli
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
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- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
sagehen
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Douglas G. Wilson
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Laurence Horn
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Peter A. McGraw
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
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- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Jonathan Lighter
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
neil
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Laurence Horn
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Baker, John
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Wilson Gray
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Michael Adams
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Beverly Flanigan
- FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Alice Faber
- Fw: "Great minds think alike"
Alan Baragona
- Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--antiphrasis
Laurence Horn
- Fwd: article from sci.lang
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: if you're ever looking for a new project
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: if you're ever looking for a new project
Laurence Horn
- Fwd: if you're ever looking for a new project
Beverly Flanigan
- Fwd: if you're ever looking for a new project
Jonathan Lighter
- Fwd: if you're ever looking for a new project
Jonathan Lighter
- Fwd: ISHT
Grant Barrett
- Fwd: on the possessive front
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: on the possessive front
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: on the possessive front
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: on the possessive front
Jonathan Lighter
- Fwd: query: know any linguists or social scientists that know about "play"?
Sylvia Swift
- Fwd: Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: Re: hearing/spelling confusion
Beverly Flanigan
- Fwd: Re: Roil/Rile NY Times usage question
Barnhart
- FWIW: "Mungo" Park
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- Games and Songs of American Children (1884)
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- Games and Songs of American Children (1884)
Mullins, Bill
- Games and Songs of American Children (1884)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Gapers' Block (1961)
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- Genericide was Re: COKE in the South
Mullins, Bill
- Genericide was Re: COKE in the South
Laurence Horn
- GENERICIZE and COMMONIZE
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Glass Zoo (the U.N.); Guerrilla Chess
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- Glass Zoo (the U.N.); Guerrilla Chess
Jonathan Lighter
- Gook (??) (1919)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Gook (??) (1919)
Jonathan Lighter
- Gook (???) (1912)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Gook (???) (1912)
Jonathan Lighter
- Gook (???) (1912)
Mark A. Mandel
- Gook (???) (1912)
Mark A. Mandel
- Gook (???) (1912)
Jonathan Lighter
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Douglas G. Wilson
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Wilson Gray
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Michael McKernan
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Douglas G. Wilson
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
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- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Douglas G. Wilson
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Jonathan Lighter
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Wilson Gray
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
sagehen
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Jonathan Lighter
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Laurence Horn
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
Wilson Gray
- Gook (???) (1912) -- Goo-goo
sagehen
- Gorze: not just a furze any more
Michael McKernan
- grammar changes with formality?
Rachel Sommer
- Great googily moogily
Michael Quinion
- Great googily moogily
Baker, John
- Great googily moogily
Benjamin Zimmer
- Great googily moogily
Paul Johnston
- Great googily moogily
Benjamin Zimmer
- Great googily moogily
Wilson Gray
- Great googily moogily
Wilson Gray
- Great googily moogily
Laurence Horn
- Great googily moogily
Wendalyn Nichols
- Great googily moogily
Rex W. Stocklin
- Great googily moogily
crg
- Great googily moogily
Benjamin Zimmer
- Great googily moogily
Rex W. Stocklin
- GREAZY and GREASY
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- GREAZY and GREASY
Sally O. Donlon
- GREAZY and GREASY
Benjamin Zimmer
- GREAZY and GREA SY
Dennis R. Preston
- GREAZY and GREASY
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- GREAZY and GREASY
Laurence Horn
- GREAZY and GREA SY
Laurence Horn
- GREAZY and GREASY
Wilson Gray
- GREAZY and GREA SY
Beverly Flanigan
- GREAZY and GREA SY
Laurence Horn
- GREAZY and GREA SY
Dennis R. Preston
- GREAZY and GREA SY
Beverly Flanigan
- GREAZY and GREA SY
Laurence Horn
- GREAZY and GREA SY
Paul Johnston
- GREAZY and GREASY
Beverly Flanigan
- GREAZY and GREASY
James C Stalker
- GREAZY and GREA SY
James C Stalker
- GREAZY and GREASY
Damien Hall
- Hail Mary shot (1965)
Benjamin Zimmer
- hair band
Jonathan Lighter
- hair band
Benjamin Zimmer
- hair band
Benjamin Zimmer
- hair band
Fred Shapiro
- hair band
Rex W. Stocklin
- Hammer/Nail;"Knock cover off ball" (pre-1896); "Refs swallowed whistles" (1930s)
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- hang-up
George Thompson
- hang-up
Grant Barrett
- hang-up
Jesse Sheidlower
- hang-up
Grant Barrett
- hang-up
Jonathon Green
- Harvey Wallbanger (1968, 1969)
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- Hawkins (1934, 1935, 1946)
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- Heads I win, tails you lose; Winning is best deodorant
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- Healey's "Squeeze the rich until the pips squeak" (1974?)
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- hearing/spelling confusion
Roger Shuy
- hearing/spelling confusion
Beverly Flanigan
- hearing/spelling confusion
James C Stalker
- Herp
Baker, John
- Herp
Jonathan Lighter
- Hola
Rex W. Stocklin
- Hola
Jonathan Lighter
- Hola
Mullins, Bill
- Hola
Rex W. Stocklin
- Hola
Dave Hause
- Home on the Range; Bury me not on lone prairie; Overpaid, Oversexed, and Over Here
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- Hootenanny
Damien Hall
- Hootenanny
sagehen
- Hootenanny
Educational CyberPlayGround
- Hootenanny
Jonathan Lighter
- Hootenanny
Beverly Flanigan
- Hootenanny
Peter A. McGraw
- Hootenanny
Beverly Flanigan
- Hootenanny
Jonathan Lighter
- Hootenanny
Peter A. McGraw
- Hootenanny
Educational CyberPlayGround
- Hootnanny (1918)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Hootnanny (1918)
sagehen
- Hootnanny (1918)
Jonathan Lighter
- How you start/How you finish (1919); "Hanka's Table" in today's New York Times
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- Hugungous!
Benjamin Zimmer
- Hunh-unh! (was: Origin of "oops")
Jonathan Lighter
- Hunh-unh! (was: Origin of "oops")
Victoria Neufeldt
- Hunh-unh! (was: Origin of "oops")
Wilson Gray
- Hunh-unh! (was: Origin of "oops")
Jonathan Lighter
- ice box (was: obsolescene [was church key])
sagehen
- ice box (was: obsolescene [was church key])
Laurence Horn
- ice box (was: obsolescene [was church key])
James C Stalker
- ice box (was: obsolescene [was church key])
sagehen
- ice box (was: obsolescene [was church key])
Laurence Horn
- if you're ever looking for a new project
Grant Barrett
- if you're ever looking for a new project
Arnold M. Zwicky
- if you're ever looking for a new project
Laurence Horn
- inner city
Jonathan Lighter
- inner city
Peter A. McGraw
- inner city
Jonathan Lighter
- Irish Lingo & Million Dollar Baby
Jonathan Lighter
- Irish Toasts & the Internet
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- Irish Toasts & the Internet
Jonathan Lighter
- Iron Pipeline
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- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Joanne M. Despres
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Laurence Horn
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Baker, John
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Dennis R. Preston
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
sagehen
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Laurence Horn
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Laurence Horn
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Joanne M. Despres
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Mullins, Bill
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Mullins, Bill
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Mullins, Bill
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Jonathan Lighter
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Laurence Horn
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Laurence Horn
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Laurence Horn
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Laurence Horn
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Jonathan Lighter
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
Wilson Gray
- ISHT
David Bergdahl
- ISHT
Arnold M. Zwicky
- ISHT
Beverly Flanigan
- ISHT
Jonathan Lighter
- ISHT
Grant Barrett
- ISHT
Jonathan Lighter
- ISHT
FRITZ JUENGLING
- ISHT
Beverly Flanigan
- ISHT
FRITZ JUENGLING
- ISHT
Arnold M. Zwicky
- isht/ish (was: if you're ever looking for a new project)
Grant Barrett
- Isht and Ish
Grant Barrett
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Beverly Flanigan
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Dennis R. Preston
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Beverly Flanigan
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Benjamin Barrett
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Beverly Flanigan
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Matthew Gordon
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Laurence Horn
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Jonathan Lighter
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Dennis R. Preston
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Jonathan Lighter
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Dennis R. Preston
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Dennis R. Preston
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Dennis R. Preston
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Dennis R. Preston
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Jonathan Lighter
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Beverly Flanigan
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Jonathan Lighter
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Mark A. Mandel
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Beverly Flanigan
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Mullins, Bill
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Is there such a phenomenon as "undercorrection/hypocorrection?
Wilson Gray
- jagon watch
Educational CyberPlayGround
- jargonese (1957)
Barnhart
- jargonese (1957)
Benjamin Zimmer
- jill-farted ? ?
Jonathan Lighter
- jill-farted ? ?
Dennis R. Preston
- jill-farted ? ?
Kathy Seal
- jill-farted ? ?
Jonathan Lighter
- keeping the discourse civil and avoiding slurs
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Keep It Simple, Stupid (1960)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Kleenex and icebox
Sally O. Donlon
- KLEENEX RUBBER PANTIES
RonButters at AOL.COM
- KLEENEX RUBBER PANTIES
Laurence Horn
- La Mediatrice or Peacemaker Sandwich
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- lanai
David Bergdahl
- lanai
Wilson Gray
- lanai
David Bergdahl
- Language Log postings
Arnold M. Zwicky
- LAS COCAS
RonButters at AOL.COM
- LAS COCAS
Wells Darla L
- Lemon Cake rhyme (1894); Saratoga Potatoes; Parker House Rolls
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- Letter to Editor on "The Big Apple"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Letter to Editor on "The Big Apple"
Jonathan Lighter
- Lexicography Discussion Group at MLA 2006: Call for Papers
Joanne M. Despres
- linguistic performance during office hours
Paul Frank
- Liverpudlian Scouse
Mark A. Mandel
- Local meaning Hawaiian
Benjamin Barrett
- Local meaning Hawaiian
Laurence Horn
- looper
Mullins, Bill
- marginal hires
Paul Frank
- McKean, Sheidlower, Barrett, Kleinedler in NY Times; "Hot Dog" never to appear
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- Middle English "quek"
Joanne M. Despres
- Middle English "quek"
Baker, John
- Middle English "quek"
Joanne M. Despres
- Middle English "quek"
Jonathan Lighter
- Middle English "quek"
Laurence Horn
- Middle English "quek"
Jonathan Lighter
- Middle English "quek"
Laurence Horn
- milkshaking
George Thompson
- MIT slang list (1962)
Benjamin Zimmer
- MIT slang list (1962)
Jesse Sheidlower
- MIT slang list (1962)
Fred Shapiro
- MIT slang list (1962)
Jesse Sheidlower
- MIT slang list (1962)
Wilson Gray
- Mobisode; Gold Collar; Bartendresses
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- Mobisode; Gold Collar; Bartendresses
Michael Quinion
- mofo
Clai Rice
- mofo
Wilson Gray
- mofo
Jonathan Lighter
- mofo
Douglas G. Wilson
- mofo
Wilson Gray
- mofo
Wilson Gray
- mofo
Page Stephens
- mofo
Jonathan Lighter
- mofo
Wilson Gray
- mongotacular = "enormous, staggeringly huge"
Jonathan Lighter
- More "Irish Toasts" (from Factiva, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2000)
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- more on EARWORM
Barnhart
- More on singular y'all
Alice Faber
- More overcorrection
Wilson Gray
- More overcorrection
Jonathan Lighter
- More overcorrection
Wilson Gray
- More overcorrection
Jonathan Lighter
- More overcorrection
Wilson Gray
- Mozzarella Monday
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- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Benjamin Zimmer
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Page Stephens
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
James A. Landau
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
James A. Landau
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jim Parish
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jonathan Lighter
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Wilson Gray
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jonathan Lighter
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Mullins, Bill
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jonathan Lighter
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jesse Sheidlower
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jesse Sheidlower
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Wilson Gray
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Laurence Horn
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jonathan Lighter
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jonathan Lighter
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Bruce Hunter
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jonathan Lighter
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Wilson Gray
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jesse Sheidlower
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Laurence Horn
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Jonathan Lighter
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Fred Shapiro
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Laurence Horn
- MTA (More Trouble Ahead) nicknames
Wilson Gray
- Mystery of "mungo" (from Van Lingle Mungo?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Mystery of "mungo" (from Van Lingle Mungo?)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Mystery of "mungo" (from Van Lingle Mungo?)
Laurence Horn
- Mystery of "mungo" (from Van Lingle Mungo?)
Wilson Gray
- Mystery of "mungo" (from Van Lingle Mungo?)
Laurence Horn
- Mystery of "mungo" (from Van Lingle Mungo?)
Your Name
- Mystery of "mungo" (from Van Lingle Mungo?)
Jonathan Lighter
- Mystery of "mungo" (from Van Lingle Mungo?)
Wilson Gray
- napkins and servietes
RonButters at AOL.COM
- napkins and servietes
Paul Frank
- napkins and servietes
Sally O. Donlon
- napkins and servietes
Sally O. Donlon
- napkins and serviettes
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Napkins and serviettes
Damien Hall
- Napkins and serviettes
sagehen
- Negro Folk Rhymes (1922) ("lemonade" rhyme)
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- Negro Folk Rhymes (1922) ("lemonade" rhyme)
Wilson Gray
- Negro Folk Rhymes (1922) ("lemonade" rhyme)
Page Stephens
- New (to me) slang
Wilson Gray
- New (to me) slang
Jonathan Lighter
- New (to me) slang
Jesse Sheidlower
- New (to me) slang
Wilson Gray
- New (to me) slang
James C Stalker
- New (to me) slang
Douglas G. Wilson
- New MSM Definition
davemarc
- new SF cites for the OED SF project
Mullins, Bill
- new SF cites for the OED SF project
Mark A. Mandel
- new SF cites for the OED SF project
Mullins, Bill
- Nice
Benjamin Barrett
- Nice
Jonathon Green
- Nice
Jonathon Green
- Nice
Benjamin Zimmer
- No slang name for Euro?
Grant Barrett
- No slang name for Euro?
Orion Montoya
- No slang name for Euro?
Damien Hall
- No slang name for Euro?
Grant Barrett
- Noted without comment
Michael McKernan
- noted without comment
Michael McKernan
- Noted without comment--(dude)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- noviciate
Jonathan Lighter
- noviciate
Grant Barrett
- noviciate
Jonathan Lighter
- noviciate
Wilson Gray
- noviciate
Laurence Horn
- noviciate
Jonathan Lighter
- noviciate
Wilson Gray
- noviciate
Jonathan Lighter
- Oakland Tribune (1960-1975) Re: San Francisco University High School Slang
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- One's goat (which can be gotten)
Douglas G. Wilson
- orientate (was documentate)
Barnhart
- Origin of "oops"
David Bergdahl
- Origins of Sports Cliches
Don Powell
- Origins of Sports Cliches
Mullins, Bill
- OT: Grant Barrett's MTA analysis
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- OT: Grant Barrett's MTA analysis
Grant Barrett
- O tempura, o morays! or, Who needs an editor when you halve a spell chequer?
Mark A. Mandel
- O tempura, o morays! or, Who needs an editor when you halve a spell chequer?
Laurence Horn
- O tempura, o morays! or, Who needs an editor when you halve a spell chequer?
Alice Faber
- outdoor mall
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Out of context
Mark A. Mandel
- Out of context
Laurence Horn
- Oxymoron
Page Stephens
- Oxymoron
Benjamin Zimmer
- Oxymoron
James A. Landau
- Oxymoron
Fred Shapiro
- Oxymoron
Wilson Gray
- Pahk the cah in Hahvuhd Yahd (1976); Joe College 1934)
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- Pahk the cah in Hahvuhd Yahd (1976); Joe College 1934)
Dave Wilton
- Paris Hilton'd
Dan Goodman
- Peacemaker Sandwich; Dirt Pie; Sidewalk Superintendent
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- Peola (was "Nee" = or; or perhaps)
George Thompson
- perpetrator / perpetrate / perpetrative
Jonathan Lighter
- perpetrator / perpetrate / perpetrative
Benjamin Zimmer
- Pizza: a slice of heaven (2005); Sometimes the bear eats you
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- Pollyanna
Michael Quinion
- Pollyanna
Douglas G. Wilson
- Pollyanna
Michael Quinion
- Polly Wolly Doodle (1883); Ham 'n' Eggs
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- proof-reading fun
Jonathan Lighter
- proof-reading fun
Duane Campbell
- proof-reading fun
David Colburn
- proof-reading fun
Laurence Horn
- proof-reading fun
Page Stephens
- proof-reading fun
Laurence Horn
- psywar
Mullins, Bill
- Query
Brenda Lester
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Baker, John
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Laurence Horn
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Baker, John
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Dennis R. Preston
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Beverly Flanigan
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Laurence Horn
- Query: Origin of "oops"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Tom Kysilko
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Wilson Gray
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Tom Kysilko
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Wilson Gray
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Jonathan Lighter
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Peter A. McGraw
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Jonathan Lighter
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Jonathan Lighter
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
sagehen
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Jonathan Lighter
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Jonathan Lighter
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Wilson Gray
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Quotative [to be] + "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Re "bracketology"
Laurence Horn
- re-ogling
Laurence Horn
- re-ogling
James C Stalker
- re-ogling
Beverly Flanigan
- re-ogling
Dennis R. Preston
- re-ogling
Laurence Horn
- re-ogling
Arnold M. Zwicky
- re-ogling
Paul Johnston
- Re. do rag
Sally O. Donlon
- recent examples of solicitated
Barnhart
- red-headed stepchild
Sam Clements
- red-headed stepchild
Jonathan Lighter
- red-headed stepchild
Evan Morris
- red-headed stepchild
Jonathan Lighter
- red-headed stepchild
Wilson Gray
- red-headed stepchild
Douglas G. Wilson
- red-headed stepchild
Benjamin Zimmer
- red-headed stepchild
Jonathan Lighter
- red-headed stepchild
sagehen
- red-headed stepchild
Educational CyberPlayGround
- Refrigerator = jail?
Michael McKernan
- Refrigerator = jail?
Wilson Gray
- Refrigerator = jail?
Jonathan Lighter
- Refrigerator = jail?
Jonathon Green
- Refrigerator = jail?
Michael McKernan
- Refrigerator = jail?
James Smith
- Refrigerator = jail?
Jonathan Lighter
- Refrigerator = jail?
Dennis R. Preston
- Refrigerator = jail?
Matthew Gordon
- Refrigerator = jail?
Page Stephens
- Refrigerator = jail?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Refrigerator = jail?
James Smith
- Reno--Biggest Little City in the World (1910)
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- Ribbit! (1965)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Ribbit! (1965)
Jonathan Lighter
- Ribbit! (1965)
Tom Kysilko
- Ribbit! (1965)
Joanne M. Despres
- Ribbit! (1965)
Dennis R. Preston
- Ribbit! (1965)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Ribbit! (1965)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Ribbit! (1965)
Jonathan Lighter
- Ribbit! (1965)
Jonathan Lighter
- Ribbit! (1965)
Laurence Horn
- Ribbit! (1965)
Wilson Gray
- Ribbit! (1965)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Ribbit! (1965)
Laurence Horn
- Ribbit! (1965)
Jesse Sheidlower
- Ribbit! (1965)
Jonathan Lighter
- Ribbit! (1965)
Jonathan Lighter
- Ribbit! (1965)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Ribbit! (1965)
Jonathan Lighter
- Ribbit! (1965)
Mark A. Mandel
- Ribbit! (1965)
Mullins, Bill
- Ribbit! (1965)
Barbara Need
- Ribbit! (1965)
Jonathan Lighter
- Ribbit! (1965)
Rachel Sommer
- rods and poles
Martin, Katherine
- rods and poles
Jim Parish
- rods and poles
Allen Maberry
- rods and poles
paulzjoh
- Roil/Rile NY Times usage question
Alan Baragona
- Roil/Rile NY Times usage question
Barnhart
- Safire on "nukular"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Safire on "nukular"
Dennis R. Preston
- Safire on "nukular"
Douglas G. Wilson
- Safire on "nukular"
Mark A. Mandel
- Salon on "fugly"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Salon on "fugly"
Mullins, Bill
- Salon on "fugly"
Jesse Sheidlower
- Salon on "fugly"
Grant Barrett
- Salon on "fugly"
Grant Barrett
- Sammies revisited
Patti J. Kurtz
- San Francisco University High School Slang
Grant Barrett
- San Francisco University High School Slang
Erik Hoover
- San Man; OT: NY Post can't add without Grant Barrett!
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- Sci fi novels featuring language
Patti J. Kurtz
- Sci fi novels featuring language
Douglas G. Wilson
- Sci fi novels featuring language
Patti J. Kurtz
- Sdewalks of New York
George Thompson
- Sdewalks of New York
Jonathan Lighter
- Sdewalks of New York
Jonathan Lighter
- Sdewalks of New York
Laurence Horn
- Second Call for Papers: ADS at MMLA
Kathryn Remlinger
- serviette
Janis Vizier Nihart
- serviette
neil
- serviette
Paul Frank
- serviette
Salikoko S. Mufwene
- serviette
Sally O. Donlon
- serviette
Victoria Neufeldt
- serviette
Bill Lemay
- serviette
Dennis R. Preston
- Shanghai (verb and associated countable noun), 1854-1860
Douglas G. Wilson
- Shanghai (verb and associated countable noun), 1854-1860
Jonathan Lighter
- Shanghai chickens etc., 1852
Douglas G. Wilson
- shindig
Benjamin Zimmer
- shindig
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- shindig
Joanne M. Despres
- shindig
Mark A. Mandel
- short order cook (1891) short order restaurant (1887)
Barnhart
- short order cook (1891) short order restaurant (1887)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Sign language town
Paul Frank
- Skilligimink
Michael Quinion
- Skilligimink
Sam Clements
- Skilligimink
Michael Quinion
- Skilligimink
Douglas G. Wilson
- Skilligimink
Laurence Horn
- Skilligimink
Jonathan Lighter
- Skilligimink
Joanne M. Despres
- Skilligimink
Laurence Horn
- Skilligimink
Sam Clements
- Skilligimink
James C Stalker
- Skilligimink
Paul Johnston
- Skilligimink
Mark A. Mandel
- Smartness of whips & steel traps (1868 and 1826)
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- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Sam Clements
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Patti J. Kurtz
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Wilson Gray
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Jonathan Lighter
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Douglas G. Wilson
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Benjamin Zimmer
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
George Thompson
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Laurence Horn
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Victoria Neufeldt
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Beverly Flanigan
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Jonathan Lighter
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Barbara Need
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Jonathan Lighter
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Joanne M. Despres
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Joanne M. Despres
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Mark A. Mandel
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Wilson Gray
- snowglobes? snowdomes?
Jonathan Lighter
- social interaction
Kathy Seal
- solicitate (was documentate)
Barnhart
- solicitate (was documentate)
Barnhart
- Spam (1987)
Dave Wilton
- speaking of ducks and perversion...
Laurence Horn
- speaking of ducks and perversion...
Jonathan Lighter
- Specimens of Mississippi Folk-Lore (1928)
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- speed or rate of change
Kathy Seal
- Spigoty (1901) (from Spaghetti, 1896?_
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- State of Youth Slang In France
Grant Barrett
- State of Youth Slang In France
Wilson Gray
- State of Youth Slang In France
Paul Frank
- State of Youth Slang In France
Grant Barrett
- State of Youth Slang In France
Wilson Gray
- State of Youth Slang In France
Joanne M. Despres
- strong like ball
Gordon, Matthew J.
- strong like ball
Ted Gellar
- strong like ball
Wilson Gray
- strong like ball
Laurence Horn
- strong like ball
Beverly Flanigan
- strong like ball
Jonathan Lighter
- strong like ball
Baker, John
- strong like ball
Jonathan Lighter
- strong like ball
Jonathan Lighter
- strong like ball
James C Stalker
- strong like ball
James C Stalker
- strong like ball
Jonathan Lighter
- strong like ball
Wilson Gray
- strong like ball
Jonathan Lighter
- strong like ball
Wilson Gray
- strong like ball
Beverly Flanigan
- strong like ball
Dennis R. Preston
- strong like ball
sagehen
- strong like ball
Beverly Flanigan
- strong like ball
Laurence Horn
- strong like ball
sagehen
- strong like ball
Wilson Gray
- strong like ball
Wilson Gray
- strong like ball
Jonathan Lighter
- strong like ball
Jonathan Lighter
- strong like ball
Wilson Gray
- strong like ball
Beverly Flanigan
- Student eggcorns
David Bowie
- subdaily
Mark A. Mandel
- subdaily
Mullins, Bill
- subdaily
Laurence Horn
- substitute for = replace with
Jonathan Lighter
- substitute for = replace with
Arnold M. Zwicky
- swang on local NPR station
Barnhart
- swang on local NPR station
Jonathan Lighter
- Swats was RE: adjective "Christian"
Katy Miller
- Swats was RE: adjective "Christian"
Jonathan Lighter
- Swats was RE: adjective "Christian"
Mullins, Bill
- sweatina
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Synonymy avoidance
Ed Keer
- Synonymy avoidance
Laurence Horn
- Synonymy avoidance
Jonathan Lighter
- Synonymy avoidance
Benjamin Zimmer
- Synonymy avoidance
James C Stalker
- Synonymy avoidance
Laurence Horn
- Synonymy avoidance
Jonathan Lighter
- Synonymy avoidance
Jonathan Lighter
- Synonymy avoidance
James C Stalker
- Synonymy avoidance
Jonathan Lighter
- Synonymy avoidance
Mullins, Bill
- Synonymy avoidance
Ed Keer
- Synonymy avoidance
Mullins, Bill
- Synonymy avoidance
Dennis R. Preston
- Synonymy avoidance
Michael McKernan
- Synonymy avoidance
Mark A. Mandel
- Synonymy avoidance
Mullins, Bill
- Synonymy avoidance
Laurence Horn
- Synonymy avoidance
Jonathan Lighter
- Synonymy avoidance
Victoria Neufeldt
- Synonymy avoidance
James C Stalker
- Synonymy avoidance
Ed Keer
- Synonymy avoidance
Wilson Gray
- T.I.P. acronym--1895
Sam Clements
- T.I.P. acronym--1895
Jonathan Lighter
- T.I.P. acronym--1895
Douglas G. Wilson
- T.I.P. acronym--1895
Sam Clements
- T.I.P. acronym--1895
Benjamin Zimmer
- T.I.P. acronym--1895
Laurence Horn
- T.I.P. acronym--1895
Laurence Horn
- terms for words
Sam Clements
- terms for words
Dave Wilton
- terms for words
Mullins, Bill
- terms for words
Laurence Horn
- terms for words
Mullins, Bill
- the big picture (1926)
Benjamin Zimmer
- the big picture (1926)
Baker, John
- The meaning of GENERIC (was FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- The meaning of GENERIC (was FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX)
James C Stalker
- the meaning of GENERIC in linguistics
RonButters at AOL.COM
- the meaning of GENERIC in linguistics
Laurence Horn
- The meaning of GENERIC in linguistics (one last word for now)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- The meaning of GENERIC in linguistics (one last word for now)
Laurence Horn
- The meaning of GENERIC in linguistics (one last word for now)
Benjamin Zimmer
- The meaning of GENERIC in linguistics (one last word for now)
Laurence Horn
- The meaning of GENERIC in linguistics (one last word for now)
Mark A. Mandel
- The meaning of GENERIC in linguistics (one last word for now)
Laurence Horn
- the preposition "bar"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- the preposition "bar"
Laurence Horn
- tighty-whitey
Arnold M. Zwicky
- tighty-whitey
Sam Clements
- tighty-whitey
Alice Faber
- tighty-whitey
Benjamin Zimmer
- tighty-whitey
Michael McKernan
- tighty-whitey
Benjamin Zimmer
- TIME coinages?; Wuss (1977)
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- Time magazine digital archives, and more
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- track ways we use language?
Educational CyberPlayGround
- twat
Jonathan Lighter
- twat
Fred Shapiro
- twat
neil
- twat
Jonathan Lighter
- twat
Jonathan Lighter
- twat
Laurence Horn
- twat
James C Stalker
- twat
Lois Nathan
- twat
ernest vivo
- twat+oogle
neil
- twat+oogle
Wilson Gray
- twat+oogle
neil
- twat+oogle
Jonathan Lighter
- twat+oogle
Laurence Horn
- twat+oogle
Wilson Gray
- twat+oogle
Erik Hoover
- twat+oogle
Johnni Wuest
- twat+oogle
Jonathan Lighter
- twat+oogle
James C Stalker
- twat+oogle
David Bowie
- twat+oogle
Jonathan Lighter
- twat+oogle
Dennis R. Preston
- twat+oogle
Jonathan Lighter
- twat+oogle
Wilson Gray
- twat+oogle
Jonathan Lighter
- twat+oogle
Wilson Gray
- twat+oogle
Laurence Horn
- two word choices
Arnold M. Zwicky
- two word choices
Laurence Horn
- two word choices
Douglas G. Wilson
- two word choices
sagehen
- two word choices
James C Stalker
- Updates to OED Science Fiction page
Jesse Sheidlower
- Updates to OED Science Fiction page
Mullins, Bill
- Updates to OED Science Fiction page
Jesse Sheidlower
- Updates to OED Science Fiction page
Mullins, Bill
- Vanderbilt: "The public be damned" (1882)
Benjamin Zimmer
- vase vs. vase
Jonathan Lighter
- vase vs. vase
Dave Hause
- vase vs. vase
Benjamin Zimmer
- vase vs. vase
sagehen
- vase vs. vase
Jonathan Lighter
- vase vs. vase
Benjamin Zimmer
- vase vs. vase
Benjamin Zimmer
- vase vs. vase
Jonathan Lighter
- vase vs. vase
Victoria Neufeldt
- vase vs. vase
Jonathan Lighter
- West Virginia Folklore (1950s), especially children's rhymes (Liar Liar, 1958)
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- West Virginia Folklore (1950s), especially children's rhymes (Liar Liar, 1958)
Jonathan Lighter
- West Virginia Folklore (1950s), especially children's rhymes (Liar Liar, 1958)
Jesse Sheidlower
- West Virginia Folklore (1950s), especially children's rhymes (Liar Liar, 1958)
sagehen
- West Virginia Folklore (1950s), especially children's rhymes (Liar Liar, 1958)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Winter Salad Bowl; Camelust
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Barbara Need
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Laurence Horn
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Barbara Need
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Laurence Horn
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
James C Stalker
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Jonathan Lighter
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
Laurence Horn
- Yankees; was Re: FRIGIDAIRE and KLEENEX (was ICE BOX)
James C Stalker
- Re: Re: "dope" and taboo (was: COKE in the Maryland)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: A little more on y'all redux
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: COKE in the Maryland
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: COKE in the Maryland
Bethany K. Dumas
- Re: Re: COKE in the M aryland
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: COKE in the M aryland
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: COKE in the South
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Collegiate "geek" in the '70s (was Re: Synonymy avoidance)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Dictionaries Online
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: GREAZY and GREASY
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: GREAZY and GREA SY
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Is GENERICIDE a bad choice or morphemes?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: O tempura, o morays! or, Who needs an editor when you halve a spell chequer?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: proof-reading fun
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