April 2006 Archives by date
Starting: Sat Apr 1 00:11:16 UTC 2006
Ending: Sun Apr 30 22:08:06 UTC 2006
Messages: 513
- "Expects to"
Jim Parish
- "Expects to"
Roger Shuy
- abhorred by the notion
Mark A. Mandel
- army ranks [was: assorted comments]
Mark A. Mandel
- Re; Duke Ellington quotes
Fred Shapiro
- The Green Zone and The Pale of Settlement
David Bergdahl
- MWDEU
Arnold M. Zwicky
- army ranks [was: assorted comments]
Wilson Gray
- 2 Wikipedia accounts of the pale
David Bergdahl
- The Green Zone and The Pale of Settlement
Wilson Gray
- Eugene Landy, RIP
Benjamin Zimmer
- Eugene Landy, RIP
Benjamin Zimmer
- Eugene Landy, RIP
Benjamin Zimmer
- iJacking
Chris F. Waigl
- Write for Vocabula
Robert Hartwell Fiske
- "Swoop and Squat" (1984)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Patrolio (NY Fire Patrol)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- dioceses pron. "diosees"
Geoffrey Nunberg
- "Say Cheese"
Fred Shapiro
- "Say Cheese"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Say Cheese"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "Law School"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Positivism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Aesthetic"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Superman"
Fred Shapiro
- Further Antedating of "Superman"
Fred Shapiro
- Query: Meaning of 1933 abbreviation (slang) T.L.(from Gerald Cohen)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Query: Meaning of 1933 abbreviation (slang) T.L.(from Gerald Cohen)
Van
- Query: Meaning of 1933 abbreviation (slang) T.L.(from Gerald Cohen)
Jesse Sheidlower
- Query: Meaning of 1933 abbreviation (slang) T.L.(from Gerald Cohen)
sagehen
- "Snap poll"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- NYT article on gibberish Chinese tattoos
Mark A. Mandel
- San Diego Union-Tribune on Payack
Benjamin Zimmer
- Query: Meaning of 1933 abbreviation (slang) T.L.(from Gerald Cohen)
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: Meaning of 1933 abbreviation (slang) T.L.(from Gerald Cohen)
Jesse Sheidlower
- More old GI slang
Wilson Gray
- basketball "length" (was Re: Vals Kilmer)
Douglas G. Wilson
- More old GI slang
Douglas G. Wilson
- NYT article on gibberish Chinese tattoos
Douglas G. Wilson
- More old GI slang
Jonathan Lighter
- More old GI slang
Jonathan Lighter
- More old GI slang
Wilson Gray
- More old GI slang
hpst at earthlink.net
- More old GI slang
Wilson Gray
- More old GI slang
hpst at earthlink.net
- More old GI slang
Jonathan Lighter
- San Diego Union-Tribune on Payack
Mark A. Mandel
- Odd dummy subject markers
RonButters at AOL.COM
- ADS-L Digest - 23 Mar 2006 to 24 Mar 2006 (#2006-84)
Laurence Horn
- Odd dummy subject markers
Charles Doyle
- Odd dummy subject markers
Laurence Horn
- Odd dummy subject markers
Charles Doyle
- Odd dummy subject markers
Laurence Horn
- More old GI slang
Harrold Wilson Gray
- More old GI slang
Dave Wilton
- More old GI slang
Wilson Gray
- "Pound sterlings"
sagehen
- The "-age" suffix
Jim Parish
- basketball "length" (was Re: Vals Kilmer)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- cupcake (it)
Benjamin Zimmer
- The "-age" suffix
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Ifs and buts were candy and nuts" (1971)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Skunk at a/the garden party" (1928)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- ADS-L Digest - 2 Apr 2006 to 3 Apr 2006 (#2006-94)
Landau, James
- Odd dummy subject markers
Charles Doyle
- Odd dummy subject markers
Arnold M. Zwicky
- ADS-L Digest - 2 Apr 2006 to 3 Apr 2006 (#2006-94)
Jonathan Lighter
- Odd dummy subject markers
Arnold M. Zwicky
- cupcake (it)
Grant Barrett
- uptight redux (was Re: ADS-L Digest - 2 Apr 2006 to 3 Apr 2006 (#2006-94))
Benjamin Zimmer
- uptight redux (was Re: ADS-L Digest - 2 Apr 2006 to 3 Apr 2006 (#2006-94))
Jonathan Lighter
- BZ on "transfer tube" in Slate
Jesse Sheidlower
- cupcake (it)
Benjamin Zimmer
- uptight redux (was Re: ADS-L Digest - 2 Apr 2006 to 3 Apr 2006 (#2006-94))
Wilson Gray
- 10,051 hits & ADS in a short story
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Football's "shotgun"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Odd dummy subject markers
Amy West
- Odd dummy subject markers
Laurence Horn
- uptight redux (was Re: ADS-L Digest - 2 Apr 2006 to 3 Apr 2006 (#2006-94))
Wilson Gray
- jilbab (1966)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Another early "whole nine yards" cite
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
James Callan
- Odd dummy subject markers
Charles Doyle
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Roger Shuy
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Dennis R. Preston
- More on "How <Adj> is that!"
Benjamin Zimmer
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Bethany K. Dumas
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Alice Faber
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Jesse Sheidlower
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Dennis R. Preston
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Bethany K. Dumas
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Bethany K. Dumas
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Roger Shuy
- Another early "whole nine yards" cite
Fred Shapiro
- Odd dummy subject markers
Laurence Horn
- Counter Program
Benjamin Barrett
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Another early "whole nine yards" cite
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Laurence Horn
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Orion Montoya
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Bethany K. Dumas
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Mark A. Mandel
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Laurence Horn
- A word for a word that's fun to say?
Bethany K. Dumas
- Frozen Four (NCAA hockey "final four")
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Baker, John
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Jesse Sheidlower
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Laurence Horn
- "Politics is the only game for adults"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- quiche out
neil
- "Politics is the only game for adults"
Jim Parish
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Dave Wilton
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Jesse Sheidlower
- Sneezing with a mouthfull of paint
Mark A. Mandel
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Dave Wilton
- Re: The Dirty Word in 43 Down
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Sneezing with a mouthfull of paint
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Media Query: California Slang
Grant Barrett
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Laurence Horn
- Mitzvah Mobile/Tank (1974, 1975)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Wilson Gray
- "Tipping is not a city in China" (1955?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Tipping is not a city in China" (1955?)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "The time to repair a leaky roof is when the sun is shining" (FDR, not JFK)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "acronyisms"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "acronyisms"
Roger Shuy
- "acronyisms"
Barnhart
- Yankee "Stadium" myth?
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- anthropodermic bibliopegy
Joel S. Berson
- "The time to repair a leaky roof is when the sun is shining" (FDR, not JFK)
Charles Doyle
- "The time to repair a leaky roof is when the sun is shining" (FDR, not JFK)
Joel S. Berson
- Acronyms and Akronites
Janet Marting
- word finding
Arnold M. Zwicky
- The "Red" Army
Wilson Gray
- Non-native-speaker mistake?
Wilson Gray
- word finding
Barnhart
- word finding
sagehen
- "The time to repair a leaky roof is when the sun is shining" (FDR, not JFK)
Charles Doyle
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Mark A. Mandel
- "The time to repair a leaky roof is when the sun is shining" (FDR, not JFK)
Wilson Gray
- Syntactic change?
Wilson Gray
- Syntactic change?
Laurence Horn
- Yankee "Stadium" myth (1911 and others)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- fishapod
Benjamin Zimmer
- Peasant?
Landau, James
- fishapod
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Slime Warner; Daily Snooze; Page Fix or Page Sick
bapopik at AOL.COM
- army ranks [was: assorted comments]
Laurence Horn
- "The time to repair a leaky roof is when the sun is shining" (FDR, not JFK)
Mark A. Mandel
- Peasant?
Laurence Horn
- Peasant? and Village?
Charles Doyle
- Peasant? and Village?
Joanne M. Despres
- Peasant? and Village?
Joanne M. Despres
- Peasant? and Village?
Laurence Horn
- Peasant?
sagehen
- Peasant?
Laurence Horn
- Yankee "Stadium" myth (1911 and others)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Peasant?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Peasant?
Beverly Flanigan
- "Tipping is not a city in China" (1955?)
Landau, James
- monumentous
Indigo Som
- Peasant?
Paul A Johnston, Jr.
- Village?
Joel S. Berson
- Peasant?
Michael McKernan
- Village?
Laurence Horn
- Peasant?
Baker, John
- Peasant?
Wilson Gray
- idiom collision
Mark A. Mandel
- antedates for 'alien' to mean "intelligent extraterrestrial creatures"
Geoffrey Nunberg
- Village?
Joel S. Berson
- antedates for 'alien' to mean "intelligent extraterrestrial creatures"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- antedates for 'alien' to mean "intelligent extraterrestrial creatures"
Wilson Gray
- antedates for 'alien' to mean "intelligent extraterrestrial creatures"
Fred Shapiro
- Village?
Beverly Flanigan
- Peasant?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- The Dirty Word in 43 Down
Douglas G. Wilson
- village
sagehen
- village
Sally Donlon
- FYI: Gothamist discovers an American dialect website
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Allan Kaprow & "Happenings"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Peasant?
Wilson Gray
- antedates for 'alien' to mean "intelligent extraterrestrial creatures"
Jeff Prucher
- Peasant? and Village?
Seán Fitzpatrick
- "A nation that cannot control its borders..."
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Village
William Salmon
- A big village . . .
Charles Doyle
- Hi!
Wilson Gray
- Hi!
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Hi!
Dennis R. Preston
- CAPTCHA
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- A big village . . .
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Hi!
Laurence Horn
- villages
David Bergdahl
- Peasant? and Village?
Barbara Need
- Peasant? and Village?
Joanne M. Despres
- Free Thomson Gale Access
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Big Apple" whores are gone!! (the continuing saga)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Peasant? and Village?
Joanne M. Despres
- Job opening
Charles Doyle
- Red-light districts without brothels?
James Callan
- Source for that "red light district" quote
James Callan
- Hi!
Wilson Gray
- Hi!
Brenda Lester
- word finding
Arnold M. Zwicky
- word finding
Wilson Gray
- "Big Apple" whores are gone!! (the continuing saga)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- word finding
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Peasant? and Village?
hpst at earthlink.net
- Peasant?
hpst at earthlink.net
- plural people
George Thompson
- Job opening
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: † † † Job opening
RonButters at AOL.COM
- plural people
FRITZ JUENGLING
- dichotomy / anomaly
Charles Doyle
- plural people
George Thompson
- plural people
Laurence Horn
- plural people
hpst at earthlink.net
- query for a student
Laurence Horn
- spinksterinkdum
Benjamin Zimmer
- word finding
sagehen
- spinksterinkdum
Jesse Sheidlower
- spaz and Tiger Woods
FRITZ JUENGLING
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Alice Faber
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Joanne M. Despres
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Benjamin Zimmer
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Dennis R. Preston
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Fred Shapiro
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Fred Shapiro
- plural people
George Thompson
- spaz and Tiger Woods
David Bergdahl
- "Educate now or incarcerate later"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Mark Peters
- spinksterinkdum
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "You Want It When?"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Peasant? and Village?
Sean Fitzpatrick
- spaz and Tiger Woods
David Bergdahl
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Wilson Gray
- spinksterinkdum
Wilson Gray
- spaz and Tiger Woods
David Bowie
- Twats
Charles Doyle
- Has it truly come to this?
Wilson Gray
- ADS-L Digest - 11 Apr 2006 to 12 Apr 2006 (#2006-103)
Amy West
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Amy West
- Twats
Laurence Horn
- plural people
James Smith
- spaz and Tiger Woods
James Smith
- Twats
Joel S. Berson
- Has it truly come to this?
Jonathan Lighter
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Baker, John
- "You Want It When?"
Jonathan Lighter
- plural people
Mark A. Mandel
- plural people
Laurence Horn
- "You Want It When?"
Charles Doyle
- Slanty letters . . .
Charles Doyle
- Has it truly come to this?
Wilson Gray
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Wilson Gray
- Twats
hpst at earthlink.net
- Slanty letters . . .
Wilson Gray
- Assorted comments
James Landau
- Slanty letters . . .
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Coin a word, win $240 worth of music
James Callan
- spaz and Tiger Woods
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Let us know when you change the topic?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Kabuki & American Politics
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Benjamin Zimmer
- Black Tax (1963?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Pop Scan
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Slanty letters . . .
Jonathan Lighter
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Jonathan Lighter
- "You Want It When?"
James Landau
- "If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it." (1920)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Chris F. Waigl
- "If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it." (1898, 1917)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Australian zoo relabels "fairy penguins" in an excess of PC
Mark A. Mandel
- Australian zoo relabels "fairy penguins" in an excess of PC
Brenda Lester
- Australian zoo relabels "fairy penguins" in an excess of PC
Brenda Lester
- Wonderful garden path headline
Alice Faber
- Joggling
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- BUCLD 31 Call For Papers - Reminder
BUCLD
- Australian zoo relabels "fairy penguins" in an excess of PC
Wilson Gray
- list down?
Jesse Sheidlower
- list down?
sagehen
- Australian zoo relabels "fairy penguins" in an excess of PC
Laurence Horn
- Tomkitten
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Syntactic change/
Wilson Gray
- lawn-loan
Greg Pulliam
- lawn-loan
Dennis R. Preston
- lawn-loan
Greg Pulliam
- Soc(k)dol(l)ager
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- lawn-loan
Matthew Gordon
- lawn-loan
Dennis R. Preston
- Syntactic change/
Jonathan Lighter
- mix metaphors, and stir
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Abbrev.
Ashley Parker
- Abbrev.
Arnold M. Zwicky
- lawn-loan
RonButters at AOL.COM
- lawn-loan
Jonathan Lighter
- Soc(k)dol(l)ager
sagehen
- Soc(k)dol(l)ager
Jonathan Lighter
- lawn-loan
Dennis R. Preston
- "Commercial" words (WAS: plural people)
Victoria Neufeldt
- Muffin tops (1992)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Muffin tops (1992)
Benjamin Zimmer
- ADS-L Digest - 18 Apr 2006 to 19 Apr 2006 (#2006-109)
Geoff Nathan
- Muffin tops (1992)
Carolyn S Lieberg
- lawn-loan
Paul A Johnston, Jr.
- ADS-L Digest - 18 Apr 2006 to 19 Apr 2006 (#2006-109)
Laurence Horn
- "Commercial" words (WAS: plural people)
Wilson Gray
- "Commercial" words (WAS: plural people)
Joanne M. Despres
- "Commercial" words (WAS: plural people)
Laurence Horn
- Variant of "Don't count your chickens before they hatch" (1655)
Joel S. Berson
- Muffin tops (1992)
Brenda Lester
- "Commercial" words (WAS: plural people)
sagehen
- shiting from the Bluddie-flux
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "fastick wood"?
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "fastick wood"?
Stephen Goranson
- Re: lawn-loan
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Syntactic change/
Baker, John
- "Commercial" words (WAS: plural people)
Baker, John
- "Commercial" words (WAS: plural people)
Victoria Neufeldt
- "Commercial" words (WAS: plural people)
Baker, John
- Syntactic change/
Wilson Gray
- Syntactic change/
Laurence Horn
- lawn-loan
Dennis R. Preston
- Q: "fastick wood"?
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "marching carlislie"?
Joel S. Berson
- California Supreme Court on Offensive Speech
Baker, John
- California Supreme Court on Offensive Speech
Jonathan Lighter
- California Supreme Court on Offensive Speech
Benjamin Zimmer
- California Supreme Court on Offensive Speech
Laurence Horn
- "Baseball cards" in Queens is "tickets" in Brooklyn
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Baseball cards" in Queens is "tickets" in Brooklyn
Laurence Horn
- "Freeze-out" poker
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "You Want It When?"
neil
- Re: lawn-loan
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Syntactic change/
Landau, James
- lawn-loan
Dennis R. Preston
- lawn-loan
hpst at earthlink.net
- "Baseball cards" in Queens is "tickets" in Brooklyn
Jonathan Lighter
- lawn-loan
Laurence Horn
- lawn-loan
Dennis R. Preston
- Bengali
Joan H. Hall
- "You Want It When?"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- lawn-loan
Paul A Johnston, Jr.
- lawn-loan
Beverly Flanigan
- Syntactic change/
Beverly Flanigan
- Syntactic change/
Laurence Horn
- California Supreme Court on Offensive Speech
Wilson Gray
- unfortuitously
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Syntactic change/
Beverly Flanigan
- unfortuitously
Baker, John
- Syntactic change/
Wilson Gray
- Q: "marching carlislie"?
Wilson Gray
- unfortuitously
Wilson Gray
- "You Want It When?"
Wilson Gray
- unfortuitously
sagehen
- Syntactic change/
Wilson Gray
- unfortuitously
Joel S. Berson
- "You Want It When?"
sagehen
- unfortuitously
sagehen
- unfortuitously
Joel S. Berson
- Syntactic change/
Laurence Horn
- Syntactic change/
Jonathan Lighter
- another morphological reworking
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Syntactic change/
Beverly Flanigan
- spaz and Tiger Woods
Wilson Gray
- "Opinions are like (), everybody has one" (1985)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Opinions/Excuses are like noses/asses..." (1928, 1973)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- t--w'at?
Laurence Horn
- t--w'at?
Wilson Gray
- "Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it" (1954) & Yahoo Answers
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Take a shower/have a shower
Sam Clements
- Hawkins/The Hawk (1936, in Chicago Defender)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Hawkins/The Hawk (1936, in Chicago Defender)
Wilson Gray
- Charity line (1923); Charity stripe (1926)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Purple Party?
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Take a shower/have a shower
Michael Quinion
- Take a shower/have a shower
Joel S. Berson
- Take a shower/have a shower
Jim Parish
- Hawkins/The Hawk (1936, in Chicago Defender)
Jesse Sheidlower
- twat (was: Re: spaz and Tiger Woods)
Mark A. Mandel
- t--w'at?
Laurence Horn
- Sternie (Howard Stern fan & Stern student)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- twat (was: Re: spaz and Tiger Woods)
Wilson Gray
- t--w'at?
Wilson Gray
- Australian zoo relabels "fairy penguins" in an excess of PC
George Thompson
- Australian zoo relabels "fairy penguins" in an excess of PC
Joel S. Berson
- Big Apple / Manzana WAS: "Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it" (1954) & Yahoo Answers
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Big Apple / Manzana WAS: "Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it" (1954) & Yahoo Answers
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Opinions/Excuses are like noses/asses..." (1928, 1973)
Charles Doyle
- Mitsubushi?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- source?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- source?
Laurence Horn
- Australian zoo relabels "fairy penguins" in an excess of PC
George Thompson
- source?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- source?
Baker, John
- Mitsubushi?
Abbie Frank
- Big Apple / Manzana
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- source?
Chris F. Waigl
- Big Apple / Manzana
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Spelling Match (1842); Spelling Bee (1874)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Stud" redux
Wilson Gray
- Mitsubushi?
Amorelli
- source?
David Bowie
- source?
David Bergdahl
- Syntactic change/
Landau, James
- Oreo cookie
Landau, James
- one more any...not, in the wild
Laurence Horn
- Syntactic change/
sagehen
- source?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Mitsubushi?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "retroact(ive)", v. tr.
Laurence Horn
- Mitsubushi?
sagehen
- Campaign to add "concept" as a verb in M-W
James Callan
- Campaign to add "concept" as a verb in M-W
Benjamin Zimmer
- Flush Out/Flesh Out
Baker, John
- Flush Out/Flesh Out
sagehen
- Campaign to add "concept" as a verb in M-W
Chris F. Waigl
- Oreo cookie
James Smith
- Flush Out/Flesh Out
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Flush Out/Flesh Out
Wilson Gray
- Mitsubushi?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- abortion/miscarriage
Paul Johnson
- Mitsubushi?
Mark A. Mandel
- Oreo cookie
Wilson Gray
- one more any...not, in the wild
Wilson Gray
- cerebral palsy dialect
Carolyn S Lieberg
- Holy cow! (1917)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- abortion/miscarriage
David Bowie
- Campaign to add "concept" as a verb in M-W
Baker, John
- Mitsubushi?
Mark A. Mandel
- unfortuitously
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Holy cow! (1917)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Holy cow! (1917)
Wilson Gray
- "Sweater vest / sweatervest"
Wilson Gray
- "Sweater vest / sweatervest"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Sweater vest / sweatervest"
Wilson Gray
- "infamous" = celebrated
Laurence Horn
- "infamous" = celebrated
Michael McKernan
- Holy cow! (1917)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Charles Doyle
- HoHo (Houston and Holland Tunnel)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Dentifrice (was: "Commercial" words - was: plural people)
James Smith
- Dentifrice (was: "Commercial" words - was: plural people)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Laurence Horn
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Laurence Horn
- Dentifrice (was: "Commercial" words - was: plural people)
Baker, John
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Charles Doyle
- "Sweater vest / sweatervest"
Barbara Need
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Barbara Need
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Beverly Flanigan
- First use of "lavender linguistics"?
Jed Dews
- "Sweater vest / sweatervest"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: OutIL Fwd: First use of "lavender linguistics"?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- AAVE query
Arnold M. Zwicky
- 3Gs (God, Guns, Gays)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- AAVE query
William Salmon
- 3Gs (God, Guns, Gays)
Laurence Horn
- AAVE query
Salikoko S. Mufwene
- "transatlantic passage"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- AAVE query
Wilson Gray
- "Sweater vest / sweatervest"
Wilson Gray
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Wilson Gray
- "infamous" = celebrated
Jonathan Lighter
- 3Gs (God, Guns, Gays)
Jonathan Lighter
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Jonathan Lighter
- "transatlantic passage"
Dave Wilton
- "transatlantic passage"
Wilson Gray
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Wilson Gray
- Dentifrice (was: "Commercial" words - was: plural people)
Wilson Gray
- 3Gs (God, Guns, Gays) (1994)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
hpst at earthlink.net
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Mark A. Mandel
- Yiddish/Yinglish
hpst at earthlink.net
- 3Gs (God, Guns, Gays) (1994)
Jonathan Lighter
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Jonathan Lighter
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Jonathan Lighter
- Latin nominatives and animal names (cf. Bossie)
Charles Doyle
- Latin nominatives and animal names (cf. Bossie)
Laurence Horn
- "I we/they can put a man on the moon..."
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Animal names . . .
Charles Doyle
- Latin nominatives and animal names (cf. Bossie)
Wilson Gray
- Latin nominatives and animal names (cf. Bossie)
Wilson Gray
- Latin nominatives and animal names (cf. Bossie)
Laurence Horn
- Spanthem (Spanish anthem)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Latin nominatives and animal names (cf. Bossie)
Charles Doyle
- AAVE query
Arnold M. Zwicky
- the bitchiness of dictionary makers
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Latin nominatives and animal names (cf. Bossie)
Wilson Gray
- "fact" = notion or idea that has not been established as a fact or is not a fact
Jonathan Lighter
- "fact" = notion or idea that has not been established as a fact or is not a fact
Benjamin Zimmer
- "good enough for Jesus" redux
Benjamin Zimmer
- the bitchiness of dictionary makers
Jonathan Lighter
- national anthem in spanish
Dennis Baron
- "fact" = notion or idea that has not been established as a fact or is not a fact
Jonathan Lighter
- AAVE query
Laurence Horn
- "fact" = notion or idea that has not been established as a fact or is not a fact
Laurence Horn
- jjjrlandau at earthlink.net has a new email address
James A. Landau
- "fact" = notion or idea that has not been established as a fact or is not a fact
Michael McKernan
- Q: Ad nauseum
Wilson Gray
- Q: Ad nauseum
Douglas G. Wilson
- Q: Ad nauseum
Sally Donlon
- Q: Ad nauseum
Laurence Horn
- The (holy) cow: Bossie or Bessie?
Laurence Horn
- Sick at/to/on/in
Roger Shuy
- Q: Ad nauseum
sagehen
- spanish translation of starspangled banner -- new link
Dennis Baron
- working that idiom
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "fact" = notion or idea that has not been established as a fact or is not a fact
Jonathan Lighter
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