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- "[Play] hookey" (1842, 1846, 1853)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Plato, George Washington, and "Justice is the firmest pillar of good government"
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- Slam Dunk (1969)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Piazi or Piaza; "Slam Dunk" & ProQuest
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- the meaning of''developed from''
Mark A. Mandel
- hashhouse lingo--was: Precious Nonsense (1895)...
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- PALOOZA
Rachel Berardinelli
- palooza
Rachel Berardinelli
- palooza
Jonathan Lighter
- PALOOZA
Arnold M. Zwicky
- G. Barrett & G. Thompson; Dennis Lebofsky's "Lexicon of Philadelphia Metropolitan Area" (1970)
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- "86" and Route 86 (folk etymology)
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- Zonkey or Deebra?
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- Angnother one (was: Heard in passin')
Ed Keer
- Angnother one (was: Heard in passin')
Wilson Gray
- "86" and Route 86 (folk etymology)
Wilson Gray
- they and them
Page Stephens
- G. Barrett & G. Thompson; Dennis Lebofsky's "Lexicon of Philadelphia Metropolitan Area" (1970)
Grant Barrett
- space explorer
Mullins, Bill
- cross-post of interest to us
Laurence Horn
- cross-post of interest to us
Jonathan Lighter
- cross-post of interest to us
Jonathon Green
- Lebofsky lexicon
Mark A. Mandel
- PALOOZA (but not really)
sagehen
- Hi! II
Wilson Gray
- Re: Hi! II
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Hi! II
Alice Faber
- Hi! II
Brenda Lester
- Hi! II
Wilson Gray
- Lebofsky lexicon
Wilson Gray
- not "Wilsoning" quite yet
Laurence Horn
- Nursery Rhyme Query
Fred Shapiro
- Lebofsky lexicon
Laurence Horn
- Hi! II
Wilson Gray
- Slam Dunk (1969)
Wilson Gray
- Lebofsky lexicon
Peter A. McGraw
- Nursery Rhyme Query
Sam Clements
- Angnother one (was: Heard in passin')
Douglas G. Wilson
- Nursery Rhyme Query
Wilson Gray
- Angnother one (was: Heard in passin')
Wilson Gray
- Lebofsky lexicon
James C Stalker
- Nursery Rhyme Query
Benjamin Zimmer
- Greatly received
Dave Robertson
- worse verse as Grammar set text?
neil
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
neil
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
neil
- worse verse as Grammar set text?
Jonathan Lighter
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of "Abnormal"
Fred Shapiro
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Dennis R. Preston
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Baker, John
- Cold Feet
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- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
John McChesney-Young
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Jonathan Lighter
- Cold Feet
Benjamin Zimmer
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
FRITZ JUENGLING
- worse verse as Grammar set text?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Peter A. McGraw
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
FRITZ JUENGLING
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Dale Coye
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Peter A. McGraw
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Baker, John
- malaprop? or what?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Peter A. McGraw
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.? (fwd)
Peter A. McGraw
- Cold Feet
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.? (fwd)
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Cold Feet
Wilson Gray
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Dennis R. Preston
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.? (fwd)
Dennis R. Preston
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.? (fwd)
Wilson Gray
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.? (fwd)
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Benjamin Zimmer
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Jonathan Lighter
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Jonathan Lighter
- Cold Feet
Jonathan Lighter
- Safire on Bellow and that/which
Arnold M. Zwicky
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Cold Feet
Grant Barrett
- astrobiology
Mullins, Bill
- "Butch up"
Wilson Gray
- "Butch up"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Butch up"
Grant Barrett
- Cold Feet
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- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
James C Stalker
- Cold Feet
Benjamin Zimmer
- out-milligrammed
Benjamin Zimmer
- Cold Feet
Grant Barrett
- Cold Feet
Douglas G. Wilson
- Cold Feet
Laurence Horn
- Robata (Robatayaki); First cookbook?
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- "Butch up"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Butch up"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Butch up"
neil
- "Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease"
Fred Shapiro
- More on "Squeaky Wheel"
Fred Shapiro
- More on "Squeaky Wheel"
Sam Clements
- Previous Discussion on "Squeaky Wheel"
Fred Shapiro
- malaprop? or what?
David Bowie
- malaprop? or what?
Jonathan Lighter
- Safire on Bellow and that/which
James Smith
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Mark A. Mandel
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Dave Wilton
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
FRITZ JUENGLING
- malaprop? or what?
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Dennis R. Preston
- astrobiology
Mark A. Mandel
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Dennis R. Preston
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Patty Davies
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Benjamin Zimmer
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Peter A. McGraw
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Peter A. McGraw
- The "Grammar" Poem
Margaret Lee
- "Butch up"
Alice Faber
- "Butch up"
Benjamin Zimmer
- negation + "including" (dangling modifier for free)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- negation + "including" (dangling modifier for free)
Victoria Neufeldt
- negation + "including" (dangling modifier for free)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Cheesecake (women): solution in Tamony article?
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Jonathan Lighter
- astrobiology
Jonathan Lighter
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Jonathan Lighter
- Cheesecake (women): solution in Tamony article?
Jonathan Lighter
- Brooklyn "Dodgers"
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- negation + "including" (dangling modifier for free)
Victoria Neufeldt
- BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?
Douglas G. Wilson
- poppycock > pappekak (was Re: BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?)
Benjamin Zimmer
- poppycock < pappekak (was Re: BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Giants nickname (June 3, 1885?)
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- Groucho Marx quotes (Never forget a face; Accept me as a member)
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- Groucho Marx quotes (Never forget a face; Accept me as a member)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Groucho Marx quotes (Never forget a face; Accept me as a member)
Fred Shapiro
- Corporate Mottoes
Fred Shapiro
- poppycock < pappekak (was Re: BULLOCKS - euph/typo/LA pron.?)
Jesse Sheidlower
- malaprop? or what?
David Bowie
- negation + "including" (dangling modifier for free)
James Smith
- Predate
Jonathon Green
- Corporate Mottoes
Mullins, Bill
- Corporate Mottoes
Baker, John
- negation + "including" (dangling modifier for free)
Laurence Horn
- Quim
Grant Barrett
- malaprop? or what?
Jonathan Lighter
- Corporate Mottoes
Jonathan Lighter
- Quim
Laurence Horn
- Quim
Jonathan Lighter
- Corporate Mottoes
Laurence Horn
- Quim
Grant Barrett
- ..new Amazon option..
GSCole
- negation + "including" (dangling modifier for free)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- ..new Amazon option..
GSCole
- rube (1891)
Benjamin Zimmer
- the long green (1889-91)
Benjamin Zimmer
- information superhighway
Mullins, Bill
- dog-eat-dog (1872)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Quim
Orion Montoya
- eggcorn of the day
Laurence Horn
- dog-eat-dog (1872)
Laurence Horn
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Cheesecake" (women)--another possible etymology
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Laurence Horn
- dog-eat-dog (1872)
Benjamin Zimmer
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Dave Wilton
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Douglas G. Wilson
- Navy slang (1927)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Navy slang (1927)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Asthma Alley (1970)
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- Navy slang (1927)
Jonathan Lighter
- Navy slang (1927)
Jonathan Lighter
- Groucho Marx quotes (Never forget a face; Accept me as a member)
Mark A. Mandel
- Fw: [BCK2P2S4etal] Fw: Re: Navy slang (1927)
Page Stephens
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Grant Barrett
- Groucho Marx quotes (Never forget a face; Accept me as a member)
Page Stephens
- USMC nicknames [Was: Re: Fw: [BCK2P2S4etal] Fw: Re: Navy slang (1927)]
Jonathan Lighter
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS > Donder
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Navy slang (1927)
Laurence Horn
- BULLOCKS > Donder
Peter A. McGraw
- (wood-)pulp literature (1928-29)
Benjamin Zimmer
- busted
Mullins, Bill
- Navy slang (1927)
Sam Clements
- Navy slang (1927)
Benjamin Zimmer
- aviation slang (1928)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Judicial ruling on "hoe" vs. "ho"
Benjamin Zimmer
- astrobiology
Mark A. Mandel
- astrobiology
Laurence Horn
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Michael McKernan
- bowie knife
Mullins, Bill
- BULLOCKS > Donder
FRITZ JUENGLING
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Douglas G. Wilson
- (wood-)pulp literature (1928-29)
Douglas G. Wilson
- (wood-)pulp literature (1928-29)
Benjamin Zimmer
- (wood-)pulp literature (1928-29)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Bikini etymology uncovered
Benjamin Zimmer
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Laurence Horn
- Bikini etymology uncovered
Laurence Horn
- "I've served my time in Hell"
Fred Shapiro
- (wood-)pulp literature (1928-29)
Jonathan Lighter
- "I've served my time in Hell"
Jonathan Lighter
- walk-in
Mark A. Mandel
- "I've served my time in Hell"
Fred Shapiro
- eggcorn of the day
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Walk and Wave"
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- Re: Re: eggcorn of the day
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: eggcorn of the day
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Re: Re: eggcorn of the day
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "I've served my time in Hell"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Re: Re: eggcorn of the day
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "I've served my time in Hell"
Jonathan Lighter
- "I've served my time in Hell"
Jonathan Lighter
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
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- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Alice Faber
- religious tracks
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- eggcorn of the day
Benjamin Zimmer
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Jonathon Green
- eggcorn of the day
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Re: eggcorn of the day
Roger Shuy
- Re: Re: eggcorn of the day
Arnold M. Zwicky
- egghorn: pacts of cigarettes
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- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Beverly Flanigan
- religious tracks
Beverly Flanigan
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Laurence Horn
- religious tracks
Laurence Horn
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Laurence Horn
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Roger Shuy
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Michael McKernan
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Laurence Horn
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Lal Zimman
- "Pantondo" (cheese bread from Liguria) at Bond 45 restaurant
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- night rate nitrate Nye Trait
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Quotations from 2005 (WARNING: long and possibly annoying contribution)
Rex W. Stocklin
- Quotations from 2005
Rex W. Stocklin
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Laurence Horn
- Quotations from 2005
Douglas G. Wilson
- Quotations from 2005+cooter
neil
- "Giants" mystery (1885)
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- Quotations from 2005
Benjamin Zimmer
- Quotations from 2005 (WARNING: long and possibly annoying contribution)
Fred Shapiro
- How to "start" a word
Sam Clements
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
James Smith
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Beverly Flanigan
- How to "start" a word
Laurence Horn
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Laurence Horn
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
sagehen
- (Chevy) Nova --Query
Patti J. Kurtz
- spotted in the wild...
Laurence Horn
- Latin Benedict; Giants (May 1885); Jazz (1913, 1914)
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- spotted in the wild...
Erik Hoover
- blue plate special
Arnold M. Zwicky
- blue plate special
Sam Clements
- spotted in the wild...
Laurence Horn
- oops
Laurence Horn
- Latin Benedict; Giants (May 1885); Jazz (1913, 1914)
Mullins, Bill
- Latin Benedict; Big Orange (1976)
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- spotted in the wild...
Erik Hoover
- "(long) drink of water" (1915)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Butch up"
Wilson Gray
- "I am not one for mintsing words"
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- (quasi-)neologisms
Laurence Horn
- (quasi-)neologisms
Jesse Sheidlower
- (quasi-)neologisms
Patti J. Kurtz
- (quasi-)neologisms
Laurence Horn
- (quasi-)neologisms
Michael Adams
- Fwd: Re: Fwd: a datum from dialectal Dutch (?)
Laurence Horn
- Solecism? Or SOTA?
Jonathan Lighter
- (quasi-)neologisms
Michael Adams
- (quasi-)neologisms
Benjamin Zimmer
- (quasi-)neologisms
Benjamin Zimmer
- (quasi-)neologisms
Laurence Horn
- (quasi-)neologisms
Michael Adams
- Fwd: 16.1469, Sum: American Dialects
Laurence Horn
- Solecism? Or SOTA?
Laurence Horn
- (quasi-)neologisms
Michael Adams
- (quasi-)neologisms
Laurence Horn
- (quasi-)neologisms
Laurence Horn
- (quasi-)neologisms
Benjamin Zimmer
- Southern accents and stupidity
Arnold M. Zwicky
- (quasi-)neologisms
Michael Adams
- Accents an Issue in Governor's Race
Paul Frank
- Fwd: 16.1469, Sum: American Dialects
Jim Parish
- Fwd: 16.1469, Sum: American Dialects
Mullins, Bill
- (quasi-)neologisms
Benjamin Zimmer
- (quasi-)neologisms
Mullins, Bill
- Ted Williams Quotes
Fred Shapiro
- 16.1469, Sum: American Dialects
Dale Coye
- Solecism? Or SOTA?
Rex W. Stocklin
- Ted Williams Quotes
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Giants" in New York World
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- Ted Williams Quotes
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Saddle on a cow" (Stalin?)
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- Stumpkin (Heartland Brewery's Stout + Pumpkin)
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- Buffalo spring rolls
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- Sideburns (1882)
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- Stumpkin (Heartland Brewery's Stout + Pumpkin)
David W. James
- Buffalo spring rolls
Laurence Horn
- Fwd: a datum from dialectal Dutch (?)
Wilson Gray
- Fwd: 16.1469, Sum: American Dialects
Wilson Gray
- (quasi-)neologisms
Mark A. Mandel
- overheard among macho 8th grade boys
Barnhart
- Navy slang (1927)
Wilson Gray
- movie terms
Mullins, Bill
- mad scientist
Mullins, Bill
- electric chair
Mullins, Bill
- Lie can go around the world . . . (1854)
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- Chicago Cubs (1902)
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- much fewer
Arnold M. Zwicky
- more on "which" and "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- New York Giants (April 14, 1885)
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- more on "which" and "that"
Douglas G. Wilson
- more on "which" and "that"
Laurence Horn
- more on "which" and "that"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Chicago Cubs (April 21, 1902)
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- Inch/Cinch, Yard/Hard (1947); Lie can go around world... (1854)
Sam Clements
- more on "which" and "that"
Michael McKernan
- Molly Putz (1963)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Latin Benedict; Giants (May 1885); Jazz (1913, 1914)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Hit 'em where they ain't" (1901)
Benjamin Zimmer
- cold wittles
Mullins, Bill
- cold wittles
Jim Parish
- "Ashley" = wealthy female student
Mullins, Bill
- more on "which" and "that"
Wilson Gray
- Inch/Cinch, Yard/Hard (1947); Lie can go around world... (1854)
Wilson Gray
- "Tee-nineshih"
Wilson Gray
- "Hit 'em where they ain't" (1901)
Wilson Gray
- "If a tree falls..."
Fred Shapiro
- "If a tree falls..."
Stephen Goranson
- short change
Mullins, Bill
- eggcorn
FRITZ JUENGLING
- eggcorn
Bethany K. Dumas
- eggcorn
Rachel Shuttlesworth
- "If a tree falls..."
Benjamin Zimmer
- eggcorn
FRITZ JUENGLING
- eggcorn
Beverly Flanigan
- baseball "stuff" (1905)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "If a tree falls..."
Duane Campbell
- Prescriptive correction
Duane Campbell
- eggcorn
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Which" and "that"
Duane Campbell
- eggcorn
Laurence Horn
- "Hit 'em where they ain't" (1901)
Laurence Horn
- eggcorn
Laurence Horn
- eggcorn
Douglas G. Wilson
- Fwd: "Hit 'em where they ain't" (1901)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- eggcorn
Benjamin Zimmer
- eggcorn
Rex W. Stocklin
- eggcorn
Rex W. Stocklin
- eggcorn
Alice Faber
- Whole Nine Yards (1855); Show Must Go On (1909)
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- GE's Jack Welch and "squeezing juice from a lemon"
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- Whole Nine Yards (1855)
Stephen Goranson
- Whole Nine Yards (1855)
Michael Quinion
- Whole Nine Yards (1855)
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- Whole Nine Yards (1855)
Stephen Goranson
- "If a tree falls..."
Page Stephens
- Eggcorn?
Michael Quinion
- Whole Nine Yards (1855)
Sam Clements
- "If a tree falls..."
Fred Shapiro
- "Let George Do It"
Fred Shapiro
- eggcorn
Ed Keer
- "Let George Do It"
Stephen Goranson
- Re: Re: "If a tree falls..."
RonButters at AOL.COM
- eggcorn
Laurence Horn
- Eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- RE: Re: Re: "If a tree falls..."
Baker, John
- Eggcorn?
Michael Quinion
- Whole Nine Yards (1855)
Mullins, Bill
- Illigle Iggles; big lig
Damien Hall
- Foot, or hoof, and mouth
Damien Hall
- cold wittles
George Thompson
- Illigle Iggles; big lig
Damien Hall
- "Let George Do It"
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- Eggcorn?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Foot, or hoof, and mouth
Laurence Horn
- Eggcorn?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- eggcorn
Mark A. Mandel
- "Hit 'em where they ain't" (1901)
Mark A. Mandel
- Eggcorn?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Eggcorn?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- eggcorn
Rex W. Stocklin
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Dale Coye
- eggcorn
Beverly Flanigan
- BRAC Friday
James A. Landau
- eggcorn
Beverly Flanigan
- Computer proverb (?)
James A. Landau
- "Which" and "that"
Beverly Flanigan
- Re: RE: Re: Re: "If a tree falls..."
Duane Campbell
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Brenda Lester
- eggcorn
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Deja vu all over again (1966); Never answer an anonymous letter
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- eggcorn
Alice Faber
- cinematic "picturizing" (1910)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Fred Shapiro
- Berra Challenge
Fred Shapiro
- Three Levels of Understanding
Fred Shapiro
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Margaret Lee
- Re: Three Levels of Understanding
RonButters at AOL.COM
- eggcorn
James Smith
- Re: Three Levels of Understanding
Fred Shapiro
- RIP Alan Thomas
Bethany K. Dumas
- "Which" and "that"
James Smith
- Three Levels of Understanding
Laurence Horn
- RIP Alan Thomas
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Mullins, Bill
- "Which" and "that"
Bethany K. Dumas
- "reVEL" (eggcorn or phonological blend?)
Laurence Horn
- eggcorn
Beverly Flanigan
- "reVEL" (eggcorn or phonological blend?)
Wilson Gray
- eggcorn
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Which" and "that"
Beverly Flanigan
- eggcorn
Benjamin Zimmer
- eggcorn
Dennis R. Preston
- eggcorn
Dennis R. Preston
- Oyteur (Woody Allen); Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
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- -(o)nomics, -(o)nomy
Benjamin Zimmer
- FW: palooka: M-W's Word of the Day
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
Mullins, Bill
- re "reclamation"
Laurence Horn
- eggcorn
Paul Johnston
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
sagehen
- Fwd: Re: Fwd: bowdacious (1837)
Beverly Flanigan
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
Beverly Flanigan
- FW: palooka: M-W's Word of the Day
Benjamin Zimmer
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Mullins, Bill
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Wilson Gray
- eggcorn/Utah speech
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Still, isn't "If a tree falls ..." just a linguistic trick?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- eggcorn/Utah speech
Wilson Gray
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Peter A. McGraw
- Forms of address (Was: Re: "Leader DeLay"???)
Peter A. McGraw
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Douglas G. Wilson
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Dave Wilton
- "Which" and "that"
Wilson Gray
- Forms of address (Was: Re: "Leader DeLay"???)
Duane Campbell
- "If a tree falls..."
Grant Barrett
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
Wilson Gray
- Foot, or hoof, and mouth
Wilson Gray
- "Hit 'em where they ain't" (1901)
Wilson Gray
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Foot, or hoof, and mouth
Laurence Horn
- "Which" and "that"
Paul Frank
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
Dale Coye
- Across the road
Barbara Need
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Dale Coye
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
Dennis R. Preston
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Dennis R. Preston
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Lal Zimman
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Barbara Need
- brand-used?
Bethany K. Dumas
- eggcorn
Arnold M. Zwicky
- doctor/professor/etc
Roger Shuy
- doctor/professor/etc
Bethany K. Dumas
- doctor/professor/etc
Patti J. Kurtz
- doctor/professor/etc
Bethany K. Dumas
- "doctorial", "overature", and hypercorrect "-ing"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- doctor/professor/etc
MICHAEL SALOVESH
- doctor/professor/etc
Dennis R. Preston
- doctor/professor/etc
Patti J. Kurtz
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Beverly Flanigan
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Beverly Flanigan
- The Corryer & "whole nine yards"?
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- eggcorn
Rachel E. Shuttlesworth
- Re: doctor/professor/etc
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Laurence Horn
- eggcorn
Rex W. Stocklin
- Friendly Confines (1922); Second 1876 "Windy City"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Corryer & "whole nine yards"?
Stephen Goranson
- FWIW: "Chicago as a summer resort" (1876)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Bull dozing (1876)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Corryer (forward from R. Stratton)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Roger Shuy
- Hamburger eyes
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
James A. Landau
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
sagehen
- Dick Jonas on "the whole nine yards"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Beverly Flanigan
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Beverly Flanigan
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Patti J. Kurtz
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Duane Campbell
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Bethany K. Dumas
- Dick Jonas on "the whole nine yards"
Dave Wilton
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Duane Campbell
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Beverly Flanigan
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Laurence Horn
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Beverly Flanigan
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Lal Zimman
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Mark A. Mandel
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Laurence Horn
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Jonathan Lighter
- Quotations from 2005 (WARNING: long and possibly annoying contribution)
Jonathan Lighter
- Schbag & Threesh ("douchebag" variations)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "near-death experience" = "brush with death"
Jonathan Lighter
- Dick Jonas on "the whole nine yards"
Mullins, Bill
- Solecism? Or SOTA?
Jonathan Lighter
- Sideburns (1882)
Jonathan Lighter
- Fire "Buff" (from NYC)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Dennis R. Preston
- /hy/
Dennis R. Preston
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Roger Shuy
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Sally O. Donlon
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Laurence Horn
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Roger Shuy
- more on "which" and "that"
Jonathan Lighter
- Herr Doctor Professor, etc.
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Dennis R. Preston
- "If a tree falls..."
Jonathan Lighter
- Fire "Buff" (from NYC)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Jonathan Lighter
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Lal Zimman
- ? ? ? doctor/professor/etc
James C Stalker
- Fire "Buff" (from NYC)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Herr Doctor Professor, etc.
Paul Frank
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
George Thompson
- Movie buff
Mullins, Bill
- Fwd: linguistics humor
Arnold M. Zwicky
- FYI: NAS Pensacola Library closed
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Judge Joe Brown redux
Wilson Gray
- FYI: NAS Pensacola Library closed
Wilson Gray
- Herr Doctor Professor, etc.
Wilson Gray
- short change
Jonathan Lighter
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Wilson Gray
- eggcorn
Jonathan Lighter
- "If a tree falls..."
Jonathan Lighter
- Eggcorn?
Jonathan Lighter
- Eggcorn?
Jonathan Lighter
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Wilson Gray
- "If a tree falls ..."
Jonathan Lighter
- eggcorn
Laurence Horn
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
James C Stalker
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
James C Stalker
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
James C Stalker
- Three Levels of Understanding
Jonathan Lighter
- "reVEL" (eggcorn or phonological blend?)
Jonathan Lighter
- Eggcorn?
James C Stalker
- eggcorn
Jonathan Lighter
- FW: palooka: M-W's Word of the Day
Jonathan Lighter
- FW: palooka: M-W's Word of the Day
Jonathan Lighter
- ribbie = RBI (1956) (was Re: eggcorn)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Jonathan Lighter
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Jonathan Lighter
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Jonathan Lighter
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
Jonathan Lighter
- FW: palooka: M-W's Word of the Day
Benjamin Zimmer
- cold wittles--(why w-?)
Jonathan Lighter
- eggcorn
Jonathan Lighter
- Bull dozing (1876)
Jonathan Lighter
- Judge Joe Brown redux
Jonathan Lighter
- adjective "Christian"
Rex W. Stocklin
- adjective "Christian"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Roger Shuy
- Whole Nine Yards (1955!)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Laurence Horn
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Laurence Horn
- "Leader DeLay"??? What's up with that?
Dennis R. Preston
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Laurence Horn
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Jonathan Lighter
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- weeds and wildflowers (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Dennis R. Preston
- wildflowers
sagehen
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Mullins, Bill
- Judge Joe Brown redux
Wilson Gray
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Jesse Sheidlower
- "If a tree falls ..."
Mark A. Mandel
- Scotsman Digital Archive: every issue from 1817 to 1950
Orin Hargraves
- weeds and wildflowers (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Wilson Gray
- Eggcorn?
FRITZ JUENGLING
- 3 "h"s in "Khrushchev"
Wilson Gray
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Duane Campbell
- unshirted hell
Mullins, Bill
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- wildflowers
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Judge Joe Brown redux
Jonathan Lighter
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Benjamin Zimmer
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Duane Campbell
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Laurence Horn
- "Once a Dodger, Always a Dodger" (1934)
Laurence Horn
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Douglas G. Wilson
- Smoke-Chewer & Once a Fireman (1884)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Benjamin Barrett
- "Is Brooklyn still in the league?" (1934); OT: My salami on Fleshbot.com
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Nutraffin; Shabakia
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Michael McKernan
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel; Politics is the art of the possible
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Kazoo (1884)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel; Politics is the art of the possible
Fred Shapiro
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel; Politics is the art of the possible
Fred Shapiro
- Nutraffin; Shabakia
Orin Hargraves
- Smoke-Chewer & Once a Fireman (1884)
Jonathan Lighter
- adjective "Christian"
Mark A. Mandel
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Wilson Gray
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel; Politics is the art of the possible
Baker, John
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel; Politics is the art of the possible
Fred Shapiro
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Baker, John
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Laurence Horn
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Laurence Horn
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel;
Mullins, Bill
- Smoke-Chewer & Once a Fireman (1884)
Wilson Gray
- Judge Joe Brown redux
Wilson Gray
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Peter A. McGraw
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Wilson Gray
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel; Politics is the art of the possible
Benjamin Zimmer
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel; Politics is the art of the possible
Fred Shapiro
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Roger Shuy
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "Talkin' About Talk" program
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Laurence Horn
- FYI: CORRYER information and how to visit library in Pensacola
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- FWIW: From ANS-L today
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Peter A. McGraw
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Alice Faber
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Michael Quinion
- FWIW: From ANS-L today
Mullins, Bill
- Never pick a fight...buys ink by the barrel;
Mullins, Bill
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
FRITZ JUENGLING
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Joanne M. Despres
- "soon before"?
sagehen
- Re: Re: FWIW: From ANS-L today
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Rooting for the Yankees is like...
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Wilson Gray
- "soon before"?
Wilson Gray
- Rooting for the Yankees is like...
Alice Faber
- race records
Mullins, Bill
- "soon before"?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Rooting for the Yankees is like...
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Wilson Gray
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Jim Parish
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
FRITZ JUENGLING
- FWIW: From ANS- L today
Dennis R. Preston
- attn: Mark Mandel - I need help finding a filk's lyrics
Amy West
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Dennis R. Preston
- "soon before"?
Dennis R. Preston
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Peter A. McGraw
- article on early jazz recordings
Mullins, Bill
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Mullins, Bill
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "soon before"?
Wilson Gray
- Re: [ADS-L] Re: Re: FWIW: From ANS- L today
Patty Davies
- "soon before"?
Wilson Gray
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
davemarc
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Roger Shuy
- Self-depreciation: eggcorn?
Douglas G. Wilson
- Self-depreciation: eggcorn?
James Callan
- Self-depreciation: eggcorn?
James Callan
- "soon before"?
sagehen
- "soon before"?
sagehen
- "soon before"?
Dennis R. Preston
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Duane Campbell
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Duane Campbell
- "soon before"?
Laurence Horn
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Wilson Gray
- Rooting for the Yankees is like...
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Rooting for the Yankees is like...
Laurence Horn
- Eggcorn?
James C Stalker
- Ruminations on the chronology of "jazz" -- (was: article on early jazz recordings)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- wildflowers
James C Stalker
- Ruminations on the chronology of "jazz" -- (was: article on early jazz recordings)
Sam Clements
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
James C Stalker
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
James C Stalker
- wildflowers and weeds (was Re: Eggcorn?)
James C Stalker
- wildflowers
sagehen
- Ruminations on the chronology of "jazz" -- (was: article on early jazz recordings)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Chocolate is the new black; Brooklyn still in the league? (1934)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- adjective "Christian"
Rex W. Stocklin
- Ruminations on the chronology of "jazz" -- (was: article on early jazz recordings)
Benjamin Zimmer
- adjective "Christian"
Rex W. Stocklin
- Ruminations on the chronology of "jazz" -- (was: article on early jazz recordings)
Benjamin Zimmer
- adjective "Christian"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "testicular virility"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- M-W vs. Grant Barrett on "ginormous"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Self-depreciation: eggcorn?
Michael Quinion
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Bethany K. Dumas
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Fred Shapiro
- Self-depreciation: eggcorn?
Benjamin Zimmer
- "soon before"?
Jonathan Lighter
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Margaret Lee
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Jonathan Lighter
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Jonathan Lighter
- M-W vs. Grant Barrett on "ginormous"
Barnhart
- adjective "Christian"
Jonathan Lighter
- M-W vs. Grant Barrett on "ginormous"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
James Smith
- M-W vs. Grant Barrett on "ginormous"
Barnhart
- M-W vs. Grant Barrett on "ginormous"
Grant Barrett
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
James Smith
- M-W vs. Grant Barrett on "ginormous"
Grant Barrett
- "soon before"?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Eggcorn?
Mullins, Bill
- M-W vs. Grant Barrett on "ginormous"
Michael Quinion
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
sagehen
- eggcorn
Rex W. Stocklin
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Mullins, Bill
- Judge Joe Brown redux
Mark A. Mandel
- /hy/
Damien Hall
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Mark A. Mandel
- Urdang, the facetious linguist (from ANS-L); Evian "nickname"
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Laurence Horn
- "soon before"?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Professors and doctors
Damien Hall
- Re: Urdang, the facetious linguist (from ANS-L); Evian "nickname"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- mints pie? axe of God? religious tracks? Prints of Wales?
Peter A. McGraw
- eggcorn
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Michael McKernan
- "soon before"
sagehen
- wildflowers
Wilson Gray
- Chocolate is the new black; Brooklyn still in the league? (1934)
Wilson Gray
- adjective "Christian"
Wilson Gray
- eggcorn
Jonathan Lighter
- adjective "Christian"
Wilson Gray
- Judge Joe Brown redux
Wilson Gray
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Fred Shapiro
- "soon before"
Laurence Horn
- eggcorn
Baker, John
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Benjamin Zimmer
- /hy/
Dennis R. Preston
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Dennis R. Preston
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Dennis R. Preston
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Mullins, Bill
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Baker, John
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Baker, John
- "soon before"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Benjamin Zimmer
- eggcorn
Wilson Gray
- eggcorn
Jonathan Lighter
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Jonathan Lighter
- "soon before"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- eggcorn
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Duane Campbell
- Ruminations on the chronology of "jazz" -- (was: article on early jazz recordings)
Mullins, Bill
- letter to Gracyk about jazz
Mullins, Bill
- /hy/
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Baker, John
- /hy/
Beverly Flanigan
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Laurence Horn
- wildflowers
James C Stalker
- wildflowers
Duane Campbell
- source of quote "That's the beauty of it. It doesn't DO anything."
Sam Clements
- Florentine "Gnudi" ("Nudie"); Pornographic Cocktail Names
bapopik at AOL.COM
- /hy/
Wilson Gray
- /hy/
Laurence Horn
- Chicago Defender to go online
bapopik at AOL.COM
- wildflowers
Wilson Gray
- adjective "Christian"
Rex W. Stocklin
- Chioppino (1913)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- eggcorn
Rex W. Stocklin
- adjective "Christian"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Babe Ruth's "I had a better year" (1948)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- More "old jazz" from Oakland
Benjamin Zimmer
- Stud (vt)
Benjamin Barrett
- Jinks (July 1904)
Benjamin Zimmer
- SINO (Student In Name Only)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- fan the ozone (1890), ozoned (1903)
Benjamin Zimmer
- adjective "Christian"
Jonathan Lighter
- eggcorn
James Smith
- Sale and Sell
Grant Barrett
- Re: Stud (vt)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Query: why "sal t and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Jim Parish
- fan the ozone (1890), ozoned (1903)
Laurence Horn
- eggcorn
Jonathan Lighter
- Sale and Sell
Jonathan Lighter
- Hooplehead
Jonathan Lighter
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Fred Shapiro
- Sale and Sell
Beverly Flanigan
- Siamese Connection (1879, 1884); Underdog (1884)
Laurence Horn
- source of quote "That's the beauty of it. It doesn't DO anything."
Michael Adams
- wildflowers
Beverly Flanigan
- No subject
Damien Hall
- Sale and Sell
Benjamin Barrett
- Jinks (July 1904)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Hypercorrection?
Wilson Gray
- Query: why "salt and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Laurence Horn
- wildflowers
Wilson Gray
- Hypercorrection?
Peter A. McGraw
- Hypercorrection?
sagehen
- Hypercorrection?
Laurence Horn
- Hypercorrection?
Peter A. McGraw
- Hypercorrection?
Laurence Horn
- Sale and Sell
Wilson Gray
- Hypercorrection?
Wilson Gray
- adjective "Christian"
Rex W. Stocklin
- New feature of BE?
Wilson Gray
- adjective "Christian"
Mark A. Mandel
- "Foodstore" (was Re: Eggcorn?)
Mark A. Mandel
- Jap
Mullins, Bill
- Hypercorrection?
Beverly Flanigan
- When & whence "have a good day"?
sagehen
- One man's meate is another man's poyson 1618
Rachel Shuttlesworth
- One man's meate is another man's poyson 1618
James Smith
- When & whence "have a good day"?
Jonathan Lighter
- When & whence "have a good day"?
Peter A. McGraw
- One man's meate is another man's poyson 1618
Jonathan Lighter
- When & whence "have a good day"?
Jonathan Lighter
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Dialect prediction based on demographics
David Leppik
- When & whence "have a good day"?
Peter A. McGraw
- No subject
Dennis R. Preston
- Hypercorrection?
Dennis R. Preston
- When & whence "have a good day"?
Dennis R. Preston
- When & whence "have a good day"?
sagehen
- fan the ozone (1890), ozoned (1903)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Re: Re: Re: Query: why "sal t and pepper" but not "pepper and salt"?
Duane Campbell
- wildflowers
James C Stalker
- wildflowers
James C Stalker
- fan the ozone (1890), ozoned (1903)
Laurence Horn
- One man's meate is another man's poyson 1618
Laurence Horn
- One man's meate is another man's poyson 1618
Laurence Horn
- fan the ozone (1890), ozoned (1903)
Benjamin Zimmer
- One man's meate is another man's poyson 1618
Benjamin Zimmer
- When & whence "have a good day"?
Jonathan Lighter
- wildflowers/poke sallit
paulzjoh
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Douglas G. Wilson
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Jonathan Lighter
- Dialect prediction based on demographics
Bethany K. Dumas
- /hy/
Damien Hall
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Douglas G. Wilson
- snowclones on Language Log
Arnold M. Zwicky
- One man's meate is another man's poyson 1618
Laurence Horn
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Benjamin Zimmer
- Two probably useless "whole nine yards" e-mails
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Benjamin Barrett
- source of quote "That's the beauty of it. It doesn't DO anything."
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Jonathan Lighter
- Origin of "roll out the red carpet"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Standing; and another restricted term
Laurence Horn
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Roger Shuy
- Origin of "roll out the red carpet"
Douglas G. Wilson
- Northwest dialect, from the Seattle-Post Intelligencer
Paul Frank
- more on that/which
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Sausage (=fire hose) (1879); Siamese (1878); Cold Wittles (1875); "No Stopping"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Emoticon; "Creativity is no substitute for knowing what you are doing" (1982)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
sagehen
- Origin of "roll out the red carpet"
James Smith
- Origin of "roll out the red carpet"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- eponym in today's NYT Magazine
Laurence Horn
- unsubscribe me, please
Mary Jane Weerts
- Northwest dialect-creaky voice
Dale Coye
- Northwest dialect-creaky voice
Dennis R. Preston
- fill 'er-up x two
Rex W. Stocklin
- Snow Tsunami
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Snakehead (1984)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Hit in the clutch" (1927)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- fill 'er-up x two
Laurence Horn
- Snakehead (1984)
Tom Dalzell
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Hit in the clutch" (1927)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Benjamin Zimmer
- "in the clutch (baseball)--query
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Hit in the clutch" (1927)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Snakehead
Douglas G. Wilson
- Snakehead
Baker, John
- Snakeheads & Snakeboats (1982)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Snakehead
Benjamin Zimmer
- Snakehead
Paul Frank
- Mexican Fried Ice Cream (1981); Bloomberg's daughter, the Horse Jumper
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Hit in the clutch" (1927)
Benjamin Zimmer
- fill 'er-up x two
Mullins, Bill
- Snakehead
Douglas G. Wilson
- Pseudo-Slang Watch: "sudsy"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Hit in the clutch" (1927)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Mexican Fried Ice Cream (1981); Bloomberg's daughter, the Horse Jumper
Bethany K. Dumas
- southpaw (1871)
Benjamin Zimmer
- absotively (1914)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Mystery of Linguistics Revealed
Jonathan Lighter
- benna music- not recorded?
Dale Coye
- benna music- not recorded?
Grant Barrett
- benna music- not recorded?
Grant Barrett
- throngs/throes of passion
neil
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Sally O. Donlon
- Creaky voice (was: Northwest dialect-creaky voice)
Damien Hall
- "chanty" = ditty
Jonathan Lighter
- ADS-L old archives
bapopik at AOL.COM
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Wilson Gray
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Jonathan Lighter
- ADS-L old archives
Grant Barrett
- throngs/throes of passion
Laurence Horn
- Snakehead (1984)
Mark A. Mandel
- Snakehead
Mark A. Mandel
- sopapilla
Mark A. Mandel
- Snakehead
Baker, John
- southpaw (1871)
Laurence Horn
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Laurence Horn
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Peter A. McGraw
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
sagehen
- throngs/throes of passion
Arnold M. Zwicky
- **spamTrapper 02.70** Re: **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Roger Shuy
- ADS-L Archives; No Standing; Sopapilla & Chicken California
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- creature vs. critter
Jonathan Lighter
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Jonathan Lighter
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Jonathan Lighter
- creature vs. critter
Duane Campbell
- Mexican Fried Ice Cream (1981)
James A. Landau
- "chanty" = ditty
Wilson Gray
- Juncture
James A. Landau
- creature vs. critter
James C Stalker
- **spamTrapper 02.76** Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
James C Stalker
- creature vs. critter
James C Stalker
- creature vs. critter
Laurence Horn
- To T9
Benjamin Barrett
- "chanty" = ditty
Jonathan Lighter
- She was only...
Dennis R. Preston
- creature vs. critter
Jonathan Lighter
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
David Bowie
- She was only...
Laurence Horn
- creature vs. critter
Mark A. Mandel
- creature vs. critter
Jim Parish
- creature vs. critter
Laurence Horn
- MYLF
Drew Danielson
- "Old College Try" from Columbia? (1935)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
David W. James
- "We are the people" (1886? 1888?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Red" vs "orange" redux
Wilson Gray
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Wilson Gray
- "Old College Try" from Columbia? (1935)
Benjamin Zimmer
- She was only...
paulzjoh
- Rooting for the Yankees is like...
George Thompson
- She was only...
Laurence Horn
- She was only...
Dennis R. Preston
- She was only...
Laurence Horn
- She was only...
Benjamin Zimmer
- Location, &c, &c
George Thompson
- She was only...
Benjamin Zimmer
- "We are the people" (1886? 1888?)
Jonathan Lighter
- from sci.lang
Arnold M. Zwicky
- from sci.lang
Arnold M. Zwicky
- DailyCandy Lexicon XII
bapopik at AOL.COM
- (Election) "Repeater" (1867)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- (Election) "Repeater" (1867)
Benjamin Zimmer
- FYI: "Hot Dog" article in NY Times today; "Hot Dog" is never explained
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Democratic Donkey (1875), Tammany Tiger (1869), GOP (1882)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Republican Elephant? (1869)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Mullins, Bill
- "fact" = stated notion, suggestion, or idea (even if untrue)
Jonathan Lighter
- Republican Elephant? (1869)
Jonathan Lighter
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Jonathan Lighter
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Roger Shuy
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Alice Faber
- "fact" = stated notion, suggestion, or idea (even if untrue)
Laurence Horn
- Republican Elephant? (1869)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- creature vs. critter
Mullins, Bill
- "fact" = stated notion, suggestion, or idea (even if untrue)
Jonathan Lighter
- To T9
Mullins, Bill
- Salt and pepper revisited
Laurence Horn
- Gratuitously pluralized attributives [Re: Republican Elephant? (1869)]
Jonathan Lighter
- creature vs. critter
Jonathan Lighter
- Salt and pepper revisited
Patricia Cukor-Avila
- Salt and pepper revisited
Laurence Horn
- "fact" = stated notion, suggestion, or idea (even if untrue)
Laurence Horn
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Mullins, Bill
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Wilson Gray
- Oh, Lord!
Wilson Gray
- Oh, Lord!
Benjamin Zimmer
- Judge Joe Brown redux
Wilson Gray
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Laurence Horn
- source of quote "That's the beauty of it. It doesn't DO anything."
Mark A. Mandel
- Jap
Mark A. Mandel
- Oh, Lord!
Wilson Gray
- Jap
Mullins, Bill
- Jap
Wilson Gray
- Jap
Beverly Flanigan
- "fact" = stated notion, suggestion, or idea (even if untrue)
Jonathan Lighter
- Jap
Dennis R. Preston
- Jap
Jonathan Lighter
- Jap
Mullins, Bill
- eponym in today's NYT Magazine
Benjamin Zimmer
- Jap
Laurence Horn
- Oh, Lord!
James C Stalker
- Jap
Bethany K. Dumas
- "You are welcome" + Rule of Three (1819)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Jap
Dennis R. Preston
- Daily Candy's Fake Words of the Day (Defamer.com)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "You are welcome" + Rule of Three (1819)
Jonathan Lighter
- well-endowed
Dennis R. Preston
- well-endowed
Jonathan Lighter
- Origin of word "redskin"
Sam Clements
- well-endowed
Sam Clements
- Origin of word "redskin"
Dennis R. Preston
- well-endowed
neil
- well-endowed
Roger Shuy
- source of quote "That's the beauty of it. It doesn't DO anything."
Baker, John
- "You are welcome" + Rule of Three (1819)
Duane Campbell
- "You are welcome" + Rule of Three (1819)
Dennis R. Preston
- well-endowed
Laurence Horn
- well-endowed
Laurence Horn
- well-endowed
Laurence Horn
- Standing, Stopping and Parking in the US
Peter A. McGraw
- "You are welcome" + Rule of Three (1819)
Duane Campbell
- "You are welcome" + Rule of Three (1819)
Lal Zimman
- Oh, Lord!
Wilson Gray
- Origin of word "redskin"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Origin of word "redskin"
Jonathan Lighter
- Origin of word "redskin"
Beverly Flanigan
- Origin of word "redskin"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Origin of word "redskin"
Laurence Horn
- well-endowed
Jonathan Lighter
- "You are welcome" + Rule of Three (1819)
Mullins, Bill
- Say what?
Wilson Gray
- well-endowed
Wilson Gray
- Bush catapults the propaganda
Ed Keer
- Oh, Lord!
Jonathan Lighter
- Origin of word "redskin"
Wilson Gray
- Origin of word "redskin"
Jonathan Lighter
- Say what?
Jonathan Lighter
- Bush catapults the propaganda
Jonathan Lighter
- Origin of word "redskin"
Jonathan Lighter
- Origin of word "redskin"
Beverly Flanigan
- Jap
Rex W. Stocklin
- Jap
Mullins, Bill
- Bush catapults the propaganda
Wells Darla L
- well-endowed
Laurence Horn
- well-endowed
Ed Keer
- Jap
Mark A. Mandel
- Providers (was: well-endowed)
Peter A. McGraw
- Jap
Mark A. Mandel
- Jap
Mullins, Bill
- well-endowed
Jonathan Lighter
- Jap
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Jap
Mullins, Bill
- Charlie
George Thompson
- old goat
George Thompson
- "Show Up" (noun)
George Thompson
- Stepped aside
George Thompson
- She was only...
Jonathan Lighter
- Charlie
Jonathan Lighter
- "Show Up" (noun)
Jonathan Lighter
- Stepped aside
Douglas G. Wilson
- Providers (was: well-endowed)
Laurence Horn
- Stepped aside
Wilson Gray
- Been wondering
Wilson Gray
- Providers (was: well-endowed)
James C Stalker
- TGIF (1934-1935); Singles Bar (1968); No Justice, No Peace (1987)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- TGIF (1934-1935); Singles Bar (1968); No Justice, No Peace (1987)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Charlie
Jonathon Green
- Providers (was: well-endowed)
Ed Keer
- Origin of word "redskin"
David Bowie
- Origin of word "redskin"
Beverly Flanigan
- Origin of word "redskin"
Jonathan Lighter
- Providers
Lal Zimman
- One man's meate is another man's poyson 1618
Fred Shapiro
- Re: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- ? ? ? Re: Origin of word "redskin"
Jesse Sheidlower
- Re: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Re: Re: † † † Re: Origin of word "redskin"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "You are welcome" + Rule of Three (1819)
Mark A. Mandel
- Origin of word "redskin"
Mark A. Mandel
- Bush catapults the propaganda
Mark A. Mandel
- Re: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Subject: Re: Jap
Mark A. Mandel
- Origin of word "redskin"
Jonathan Lighter
- Jap
Wilson Gray
- film=fillum
Sam Clements
- film=fillum
Paul Johnston
- film=fillum
Sam Clements
- Call for papers rejected
Barnhart
- Origin of word "redskin"
Geoffrey Nunberg
- Origin of word "redskin"
Laurence Horn
- "Going all city" (graffiti everywhere)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- film=fillum
Douglas G. Wilson
- Jap
Mullins, Bill
- film=fillum
sagehen
- "Going all city" (graffiti everywhere)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Going all city" (graffiti everywhere)
Leslie Savan
- Dog Walker (1897)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Flee-ancee & Flee-ance (NY Post headline for the Runaway Bride)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- film=fillum
Douglas G. Wilson
- more kt - k alternations
Arnold M. Zwicky
- A curious construction
Jim Parish
- "Senior Citizen" (1917 and 1929 isolated uses)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- TLC (tender, loving care) (1947)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- NBA eggcorn
Benjamin Zimmer
- TLC (tender, loving care) (1947)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Izz" (Mizzother) in 1982!; Kathleen Miller on "Izzle" (Sept. 2004)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- film=fillum
Wilson Gray
- Been wondering
Douglas G. Wilson
- Graffiti slang in two books (1982, 2001)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Hit and Run" Driver (1923)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- TLC (tender, loving care) (1947)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Guys and Dolls"
Fred Shapiro
- TLC (tender, loving care) (1947)
Sam Clements
- Drug Slang on Craigslist (NY Post)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Guys and Dolls"
Jonathan Lighter
- Drug Slang on Craigslist (NY Post)
Lal Zimman
- Drug Slang on Craigslist (NY Post)
Mullins, Bill
- gitmo
Mullins, Bill
- Now Mammy?
Duane Campbell
- Slippers or Flip-Flops
Benjamin Barrett
- Unproportionate
Benjamin Barrett
- Dot dot dot
Dave Robertson
- Dot dot dot
Lal Zimman
- Drug Slang on Craigslist (NY Post)
Jesse Sheidlower
- "Izz" (Mizzother) in 1982!; Kathleen Miller on "Izzle" (Sept. 2004)
Jesse Sheidlower
- Paralegal (1968)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Slippers or Flip-Flops
Wilson Gray
- Now Mammy?
Wilson Gray
- "There's a sucker born every minute" (1883)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Dot dot dot
Duane Campbell
- gitmo
Barnhart
- "Hit and Run" Driver (1923)
Laurence Horn
- "Try, Try Again" (1838)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "There's a sucker born every minute" (1883)
Wilson Gray
- Paralegal (1968)
Fred Shapiro
- Paralegal (1968)
Fred Shapiro
- still more on the That Rule, and a little on case
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Re: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re : Origin of word "redskin"
Geoffrey Nunberg
- Re: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- RE: Re: Origin of word "redskin"
Paul Frank
- Re: Origin of word "redskin"
Barnhart
- Origin of word "redskin"
Barnhart
- gitmo
Jonathan Lighter
- gitmo
Douglas G. Wilson
- gitmo
Jonathan Lighter
- "CH. MH." (Was: "There's a sucker born every minute" (1883))
Mark A. Mandel
- gitmo
Benjamin Zimmer
- Language Log postings
Arnold M. Zwicky
- gitmo
Douglas G. Wilson
- "There's a sucker born every minute" (1883)
Baker, John
- Paralegal (1968)
Baker, John
- NBA eggcorn
Benjamin Zimmer
- Back-Channel Deal; Jane Jacobs' "Eyes on the Street"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- more on "soon before"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- eggcorn
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Re: Re: † † † Re: Origin of word "redskin"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Ethics and Disclosures
RonButters at AOL.COM
- gitmo
Jonathan Lighter
- buttkiss vs. Butkus, ignorance of
Laurence Horn
- Ethics and Disclosures2
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Ethics and Disclosures2
Geoffrey Nunberg
- another eggcorn?
Margaret Lee
- "This is bigger than both of us!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "CH. MH." (Was: "There's a sucker born every minute" (1883))
Wilson Gray
- Say what?
Wilson Gray
- Ethics and Disclosures2
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Billgrimage
Benjamin Zimmer
- liger, tigon (1924); ti-tigon (1985), li-tigon (1991)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Dinophile"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Dinophile"
Benjamin Zimmer
- LSA Committee on Ethics of Disclosure
RonButters at AOL.COM
- NOAD discount for scholars
Grant Barrett
- Ethics and Disclosures2
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- film=fillum
FRITZ JUENGLING
- film=fillum
Dennis R. Preston
- "Bigger than (the) both of us" (1949)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- NOAD discount for scholars
Michael Quinion
- "-less" means "less than"? Or "lacking"?
Dennigan, Darcie
- "-less" means "less than"? Or "lacking"?
Erik Hoover
- "-less" means "less than"? Or "lacking"?
Peter A. McGraw
- "-less" means "less than"? Or "lacking"?
Laurence Horn
- a little more on "soon before"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- film=fillum
Benjamin Zimmer
- film=fillum
Laurence Horn
- A curious construction
Mark A. Mandel
- Take 'em apart
Peter A. McGraw
- "-less" means "less than"? Or "lacking"?
Wilson Gray
- Judge Joe Brown speaketh:
Wilson Gray
- "madhouse" (fig.) (1865)
Jonathan Lighter
- Take 'em apart
Jonathan Lighter
- film=fillum
Wilson Gray
- Take 'em apart
Benjamin Zimmer
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