February 2006 Archives by date
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- "tinfoil hat brigade"
sagehen
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Douglas G. Wilson
- Antedating of "Pesticide"
Fred Shapiro
- eggcorn versus malaprop
James Landau
- eggcorn versus malaprop
Benjamin Zimmer
- brokeback/SOTU
Benjamin Zimmer
- brokeback/SOTU
Jesse Sheidlower
- "dude" in the Guardian
Geoffrey Nunberg
- brokeback/SOTU
Laurence Horn
- brokeback/SOTU
Benjamin Zimmer
- ADS-L Digest - 30 Jan 2006 to 31 Jan 2006 (#2006-32)
Geoff Nathan
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Jonathan Lighter
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Jonathan Lighter
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Michael McKernan
- labor rats
George Thompson
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Baker, John
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Joel S. Berson
- eggcorn versus malaprop
FRITZ JUENGLING
- ADS in "Free Will Astrology"
Benjamin Zimmer
- More on "truthiness" and "faction"
Benjamin Zimmer
- eggcorn versus malaprop
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "Federalism"
Fred Shapiro
- eggcorn versus malaprop
sagehen
- eggcorn versus malaprop
Laurence Horn
- Checklist of Electronic Resources (Version 3)
Fred Shapiro
- Feb. 6 Departmental meeting
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Bibliographical query
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Apologies
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Checklist of Electronic Resources (Version 3)
Wells Darla L
- Patsy Bolivar (1879, 1882)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Bibliographical query
Stephen Goranson
- apologies
Landau, James
- eggcorn versus malaprop
Jonathan Lighter
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
James Smith
- chickens come home to roost
Barnhart
- "hillbilly from Louisville"
Thomas Paikeday
- "Absent of" ~= "without"
Mark A. Mandel
- chickens come home to roost
Benjamin Zimmer
- "tinfoil hat brigade"
Erik Hoover
- Hamastan (2003)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Hamastan (2003)
Laurence Horn
- "hillbilly from Louisville"
Bethany K. Dumas
- Query: "Middle Manager"
Loren Fox
- Query: "Middle Manager"
Jesse Sheidlower
- Query: "Middle Manager"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Query: "Middle Manager"
Laurence Horn
- Query: "Middle Manager"
Jesse Sheidlower
- expressions of piety
George Thompson
- "Flustrated"
Wilson Gray
- eggcorn versus malaprop
Brenda Lester
- "A Factoid is NOT a Fact"
Wilson Gray
- Dominican Cake (Bizcocho dominicano)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- FW: slang "scotsh" = shirt, 1879;
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- gist, v. (1949)
Benjamin Zimmer
- deep-seeded desire
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "A Factoid is NOT a Fact"
Jonathan Lighter
- deep-seeded desire
James Smith
- 'Put your best face forward' / 'I could care less'
Damien Hall
- deep-seeded desire
Matthew Gordon
- "nuptuals" for nuptials
sagehen
- "Scritch"
Jim Parish
- "A Factoid is NOT a Fact"
Wilson Gray
- ADS in the horoscopes
Steve Kl.
- deep-seeded desire
sagehen
- Derogatory or Pet Name?
Daina Ramey Berry
- "nuptuals" for nuptials
Benjamin Zimmer
- Cluster-headache jargon
Wilson Gray
- "nuptuals" for nuptials
Arnold M. Zwicky
- ADS in the horoscopes
Alice Faber
- deep-seeded desire
Arnold M. Zwicky
- 'Put your best face forward' / 'I could care less'
Wilson Gray
- "Scritch"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Scritch"
Joanne M. Despres
- "Vacate,' v = "vacation," v?
Wilson Gray
- "nuptuals" for nuptials
Laurence Horn
- "Vacate,' v = "vacation," v?
Laurence Horn
- PDF as a Verb
Baker, John
- "Vacate,' v = "vacation," v?
Wilson Gray
- ADS in the horoscopes
Benjamin Zimmer
- PDF as a Verb
Benjamin Zimmer
- ADS in the horoscopes
Alice Faber
- PDF as a Verb
Laurence Horn
- 'Put your best face forward' / 'I could care less'
Jonathan Lighter
- "Vacate,' v = "vacation," v?
Jonathan Lighter
- "Scritch"
Jonathan Lighter
- Cluster-headache jargon
Jonathan Lighter
- PDF as a Verb
Baker, John
- 'Put your best face forward' / 'I could care less'
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Scritch"
Jeff Prucher
- PDF as a Verb
Bill Lemay
- "Vacate,' v = "vacation," v?
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Vacate,' v = "vacation," v?
Benjamin Zimmer
- PDF as a Verb
Laurence Horn
- PDF as a Verb
Bethany K. Dumas
- "Begs the question"
sagehen
- Antedating of "Middle Manager"
Fred Shapiro
- "Begs the question"
Wilson Gray
- "Vacate,' v = "vacation," v?
Wilson Gray
- "hillbilly from Louisville"
James Landau
- "Vacate,' v = "vacation," v?
Laurence Horn
- "Begs the question"
sagehen
- ADS in "Free Will Astrology"
Laurence Horn
- 'Put your best face forward' / 'I could care less'
Jonathan Lighter
- vacate and other terms
Barbara H Hudson
- Derogatory or Pet Name?
James Landau
- vacate and other terms -and ambiguity
Bethany K. Dumas
- "hillbilly from Louisville"
James Landau
- vacate and other terms -and ambiguity
Dennis R. Preston
- Fashion Week: "The F-Word" (It's Fabulous!)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "tea-sot"
Joel S. Berson
- "nuptuals" for nuptials
Dale Coye
- vacate and other terms -and ambiguity
Wilson Gray
- "Scritch"
Mark A. Mandel
- "Crabs in a barrel" (1923, Jamaica/Black English)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Derogatory or Pet Name?
Jonathan Lighter
- vacate and other terms -and ambiguity
Jonathan Lighter
- "Crabs in a barrel" (1923, Jamaica/Black English)
Wilson Gray
- "Gay" in Sunday NY Times (City section, FYI column)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Another questionable claim in Sunday NY Times ("On Language" column)
Laurence Horn
- More Global Language Monitor silliness
Benjamin Zimmer
- More Global Language Monitor silliness
Douglas G. Wilson
- More Global Language Monitor silliness
Wilson Gray
- vacate and other terms
Margaret Lee
- Truthiness reaches the Australian capital
Pauline Bryant
- Truthiness reaches the Australian capital
Dennis R. Preston
- "Emblem poem" and OED2 -- definition and dates?
Joel S. Berson
- Bleachorexia (Bleachorexic)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Dunzo
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Q: "portagraion" -- a "mathematical instrument" circa 1745?
Joel S. Berson
- Wagashi (Japanese sweets)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Q: "portagraion" -- a "mathematical instrument" circa 1745?
Douglas G. Wilson
- PDF as a Verb
Benjamin Barrett
- Truthiness reaches the Australian capital
Laurence Horn
- Q: "portagraion" -- a "mathematical instrument" circa 1745?
Laurence Horn
- "Scritch"
Damien Hall
- Use of "You's" in AAVE
Damien Hall
- PDF as a Verb
Benjamin Barrett
- Q: "portagraion" -- a "mathematical instrument" circa 1745?
Douglas G. Wilson
- More Global Language Monitor silliness
Mark A. Mandel
- Truthiness in Newsweek
Benjamin Zimmer
- Suicide by Cop
Baker, John
- Dunzo
Wilson Gray
- Suicide by Cop
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Scritch"
Wilson Gray
- "Emblem poem" and OED2 -- definition and dates?
Wilson Gray
- Truthiness in Newsweek
Grant Barrett
- Suicide by Cop
Jesse Sheidlower
- Suicide by Cop
Jesse Sheidlower
- More Global Language Monitor silliness
Benjamin Zimmer
- Q: "portagraion" -- a "mathematical instrument" circa 1745?
Joel S. Berson
- pied- à-high-rise
Joel S. Berson
- Fwd: Help for a meaning
Joan Houston Hall
- Suicide by Cop
davemarc
- PDF as a Verb
David Bowie
- here's "indignity" again
sagehen
- more "brokeback"
Indigo Som
- more "brokeback"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: Help for a meaning
sagehen
- Fwd: Help for a meaning
Wilson Gray
- Fwd: Help for a meaning
Jeff Prucher
- Circle with a slash through it=?
Sam Clements
- Fwd: Help for a meaning
Mark A. Mandel
- ADS-L Digest - 5 Feb 2006 to 6 Feb 2006 (#2006-38)
Landau, James
- foment
Jonathan Lighter
- stillwoman/stillroom
Joan C Biella
- foment
Jonathan Lighter
- "It's alive!"
Wilson Gray
- Terms for decorative front-tooth covers
Wilson Gray
- "It's alive!"
Jim Parish
- foment
Tom Vincent
- "Destination Wedding" (1993)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- sleuth = slew
Benjamin Zimmer
- Circle with a slash through it=?
Orion Montoya
- sleuth = slew
Laurence Horn
- Circle with a slash through it=?
Laurence Horn
- "It's alive!"
George Thompson
- sleuth = slew
Benjamin Zimmer
- STOP
Morgan Dave (LTC)
- "It's alive!"
Wilson Gray
- sleuth=slew
sagehen
- Circle with a slash through it=?
sagehen
- spike
Mark Spahn
- Q: "portagraion" -- a "mathematical instrument" circa 1745?
James Landau
- "nuptuals" for nuptials
Victoria Neufeldt
- "nuptuals" for nuptials: esculate etc.
Arnold M. Zwicky
- spike
Benjamin Zimmer
- sleuth = slew
Laurence Horn
- "nuptuals" for nuptials
Laurence Horn
- ADS Reference on Podcast
Grant Barrett
- Take me now, Lord!
Wilson Gray
- Take me now, Lord!
Laurence Horn
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- It's nice to know that we're not alone.
Wilson Gray
- "Steak Diane" in Wednesday's NY Times" Big Apple Whore Hoax & Wikipedia
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "nuptuals" for nuptials
Wilson Gray
- This is Artest, if this had not been Artest you would have been instructed.....
Rex W. Stocklin
- "Steak Diane" in Wednesday's NY Times" Big Apple Whore Hoax & Wikipedia
Baker, John
- Eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- Eggcorn?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Eggcorn?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Eggcorn?
Matthew Gordon
- Eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- "real time" for "real life"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Eggcorn?
Dennis R. Preston
- Antedating of Inc. and F.O.B.
Baker, John
- Voltaire's quote? ("I disagree with what you say, but I defend right to say it")
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Take me now, Lord!
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Truthiness in the wild
David Bowie
- Noam Chomsky - was Re: Voltaire's quote? ("I disagree with what you say, but I defend right to say it")
Tom Vincent
- Truthiness in the wild
Tom Vincent
- Take me now, Lord!
Benjamin Zimmer
- Fwd: Atlantic Monthly: "Word Fugitives"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Atlantic Monthly: "Word Fugitives"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Atlantic Monthly: "Word Fugitives"
Jesse Sheidlower
- Gelato Affogato ("Drowned" Ice Cream)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Gelato Affogato ("Drowned" Ice Cream)
Joanne M. Despres
- Voltaire's quote? ("I disagree with what you say, but I defend right to say it")
Fred Shapiro
- Gelato Affogato ("Drowned" Ice Cream)
Joanne M. Despres
- Voltaire's quote? ("I disagree with what you say, but I defend right to say it")
Jonathan Lighter
- Gelato Affogato ("Drowned" Ice Cream)
Laurence Horn
- "Heavens to Betsy!" (1857)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- A-B, v.
Benjamin Zimmer
- Not in the OED
Wilson Gray
- Not quite, but quite close
Wilson Gray
- Toonacy (Cartoon Lunacy)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Call for Papers
Joanne M. Despres
- tar > paint > taint ?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- tar > paint > taint ?
sagehen
- tar > paint > taint ?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- tar > paint > taint ?
Wilson Gray
- tar > paint > taint ?
Joanne M. Despres
- tar > paint > taint ?
Jim Parish
- Take me now, Lord!
Jonathan Lighter
- I need your help!
chris shaw
- tar > paint > taint ?
Baker, John
- I need your help!
Laurence Horn
- I need your help! (query about names of typeface parts)
Grant Barrett
- I need your help!
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- I need your help!
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Hyperrhoticism"
Wilson Gray
- Re: Gelato Affogato ("Drowned" Ice Cream)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Call for Papers
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Gelato Affogato ("Drowned" Ice Cream)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Call for Papers
Michael McKernan
- I need your help!
Jonathan Lighter
- I need your help!
Grant Barrett
- "Windy City" in Discover magazine, March 2006
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- I need your help!
Landau, James
- A-B, v.
Landau, James
- I need your help!
Jonathan Lighter
- Call for Papers
Joanne M. Despres
- Re: † † † Call for Papers
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Not quite, but quite close
Jonathan Lighter
- Re: Call for Papers
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Gelato Affogato ("Drowned" Ice Cream)
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: Call for Papers
Joanne M. Despres
- "Hyperrhoticism"
Damien Hall
- tar > paint > taint ?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Not quite, but quite close
Alice Faber
- "Hyperrhoticism"
Dennis R. Preston
- tar > paint > taint ?
Dennis R. Preston
- WPA Slave Narratives and spelling
Joel S. Berson
- Acronym
Alan Baragona
- tar > paint > taint ?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- tar > paint > taint ?
Baker, John
- WPA Slave Narratives and spelling
Jonathan Lighter
- WPA Slave Narratives and spelling
Wilson Gray
- WPA Slave Narratives and spelling
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "portagraion" -- a "mathematical instrument" circa 1745?
James Landau
- "portagraion" -- a "mathematical instrument" circa 1745?
James Landau
- Not quite, but quite close
Wilson Gray
- "gwine"'
Joel S. Berson
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Sam Clements
- Not quite, but quite close
Sam Clements
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Jesse Sheidlower
- "gwine"'
Wilson Gray
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Laurence Horn
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Benjamin Zimmer
- "gwine"'
Joel S. Berson
- "balls to the wall"
Joel S. Berson
- "Whaddya, whaddya" (1992)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Whaddya, whaddya" (1992)
Jesse Sheidlower
- "gwine"
James Landau
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Douglas Wilson
- "balls to the wall"
Jonathan Lighter
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "balls to the wall"
Jonathan Lighter
- "balls to the wall"
Douglas Wilson
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Douglas Wilson
- "balls to the wall"
Jesse Sheidlower
- "balls to the wall"
Laurence Horn
- "balls to the wall"
Douglas Wilson
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Jonathan Lighter
- "Whaddya, whaddya" (1992)
Jonathan Lighter
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Sam Clements
- tar > paint > taint ?
Wilson Gray
- "Whaddya, whaddya" (1992)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Whaddya, whaddya" (1992)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "Epistemology"
Fred Shapiro
- "balls to the wall"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- BelDel (Below Delancey); Webster's Dictionary is 200
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "balls to the wall"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "balls to the wall"
Jesse Sheidlower
- "Too Rich or Too Thin"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Pastrami"
Fred Shapiro
- "balls to the wall"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Dave Wilton
- "balls to the wall"
Dave Wilton
- ADS-L Digest - 10 Feb 2006 to 11 Feb 2006 (#2006-43)
James Landau
- Tarzan
James Landau
- On Language on Heck
Baker, John
- Olympic-y
Benjamin Zimmer
- Olympic-y
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Whaddya, whaddya" (1992)
Jonathan Lighter
- Street-wise (1959) and Street Smart (1960)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Olympic-y
Benjamin Zimmer
- "balls to the wall"
Jonathan Lighter
- Street-wise (1959) and Street Smart (1960)
Jonathan Lighter
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- Eggcorn?
Benjamin Zimmer
- "balls to the wall"
Wilson Gray
- On Language on Heck
Douglas G. Wilson
- On Language on Heck
Baker, John
- On Language on Heck
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Puck" (hockey, 1886)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Puck" (hockey, 1886)
Jesse Sheidlower
- "Puck" (hockey, 1886)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Puck" (hockey, 1886)
Benjamin Zimmer
- crown hats
Jerry E Kane
- On Language on Heck
Jonathan Lighter
- On Language on Heck
Jonathan Lighter
- On Language on Heck
Jonathan Lighter
- eggcorn?
Landau, James
- On Language on Heck
Landau, James
- "balls to the wall"
Landau, James
- "Puck" (hockey, 1886)
Jesse Sheidlower
- Another wild "brokeback"
Jesse Sheidlower
- On Language on Heck
Joanne M. Despres
- "balls to the wall"
Joanne M. Despres
- On Language on Heck
Michael McKernan
- "balls to the wall"
Joel S. Berson
- On Language on Heck
Baker, John
- "balls to the wall"
Joanne M. Despres
- Stand up
Landau, James
- Olympic-y
Michael Adams
- Olympic-y
Benjamin Zimmer
- Non-Battlestar Use of "Frackin'"
Dave Wilton
- Stand up
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- compulsorily required???????
Barnhart
- Olympic-y
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Fred Shapiro
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Baker, John
- "take and VP"
Wilson Gray
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Dennis R. Preston
- "take and VP"
Dennis R. Preston
- Antedating of "knock me a kiss"
Wilson Gray
- Antedating of "knock me a kiss"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Barnhart
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Fred Shapiro
- "take and VP"
Wilson Gray
- Antedating of "knock me a kiss"
Paul Johnson
- Antedating of "knock me a kiss"
Wilson Gray
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Baker, John
- Call for Papers: ADS at MMLA
Kathryn Remlinger
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Dennis R. Preston
- "take and VP"
Dennis R. Preston
- "take and VP"
Laurence Horn
- "Windy City" response from Newberry Library
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- cash cow
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "take and VP"
Dennis R. Preston
- cash cow
Paul Johnson
- cash cow
Laurence Horn
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Jonathan Lighter
- "Threw the house out the window" (Spanish idiom) (1930, 1933)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- idiom blend du jour
Benjamin Zimmer
- Where they drove...
Joel Shaver
- cash cow
Wilson Gray
- Where they drove...
Wilson Gray
- "Brains on the Ground"
Tom Vincent
- "Write what you hear"
Wilson Gray
- Where they drove...
Dennis R. Preston
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Baker, John
- Re: "Fair Use" Not in OED
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Dennis R. Preston
- learn something new every day
Laurence Horn
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Dennis R. Preston
- EVERY ONCE AND AWHILE
RonButters at AOL.COM
- EVERY ONCE AND AWHILE source
RonButters at AOL.COM
- EVERY ONCE AND AWHILE
Dennis R. Preston
- learn something new every day
Jonathan Lighter
- Where they drove...
Jonathan Lighter
- Where they drove...
Wilson Gray
- Where they drove...
Alice Faber
- learn something new every day
Wilson Gray
- Where they drove...
sagehen
- "Write what you hear"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- EVERY ONCE AND AWHILE
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Phobe
Jonathan Lighter
- learn something new every day
Jonathan Lighter
- Phobe
Jesse Sheidlower
- EVERY ONCE AND AWHILE
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Take Our Word For It"
Tom Vincent
- another (long) naughty posting from GAT
George Thompson
- Phobe
Jonathan Lighter
- Cajun Napalm
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Re: "Fair Use" Not in OED
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: "Fair Use" Not in OED
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Dennis R. Preston
- "Fair Use" Not in OED
Dennis R. Preston
- Check your naughty spam wastebasket
George Thompson
- another (long) naughty posting from GAT
Jonathan Lighter
- "Write what you hear"
Wilson Gray
- another (long) naughty posting from GAT
Wilson Gray
- Query: "birds and bees"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Windy City" response from Newberry Library
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Query: "birds and bees"
Baker, John
- learn something new every day
Wilson Gray
- Query: "birds and bees"
Wilson Gray
- as in = "in other words"
Jonathan Lighter
- learn something new every day
Jonathan Lighter
- another (long) naughty posting from GAT
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: "birds and bees"
Laurence Horn
- Query: "birds and bees" (OT)
Baker, John
- "Piled Higher and Deeper"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Just because you're paranoid..." (1974)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Just because you're paranoid..." (1974)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Query: "birds and bees"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Piled Higher and Deeper"
Douglas Wilson
- "Just because you're paranoid..." (1974)
Fred Shapiro
- "cleaned his clock" Antedating to 1946
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Piled Higher and Deeper"
sagehen
- Query: "birds and bees"
Wilson Gray
- brokebackly
Benjamin Zimmer
- Query: "birds and bees"
Laurence Horn
- Metrospiritual (on AOL Health today)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- brokebackly
Benjamin Zimmer
- learn something new every day
Wilson Gray
- Query: "birds and bees"
Dave Wilton
- brokebackly
Mark Peters
- "Just because you're paranoid..." (1974)
Jonathan Lighter
- Gonzaga's "Brokeback" chant
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Piled Higher and Deeper"
Jonathan Lighter
- learn something new every day
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: "birds and bees"
Jonathan Lighter
- Birds and bees
Jonathan Lighter
- ADS-L Digest - 13 Feb 2006 to 14 Feb 2006 (#2006-46)
Landau, James
- Phobe
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Gonzaga's "Brokeback" chant
Laurence Horn
- Query: "birds and bees"
George Thompson
- Phobe
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: "birds and bees"
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: "birds and bees"
Dave Wilton
- Query: "birds and bees"
Wilson Gray
- Birds and bees
Wilson Gray
- learn something new every day
Wilson Gray
- Gonzaga's "Brokeback" chant
Wilson Gray
- Gonzaga's "Brokeback" chant
Arnold M. Zwicky
- on behalf of a researcher
Arnold M. Zwicky
- on behalf of a researcher
Laurence Horn
- on behalf of a researcher
Arnold M. Zwicky
- learn something new every second try
Wilson Gray
- learn something new every day
sagehen
- learn something new every day
Jonathan Lighter
- on behalf of a researcher
Jonathan Lighter
- learn something new every day
Jonathan Lighter
- Gonzaga's "Brokeback" chant
Wilson Gray
- Today's Language Quotation
Jonathan Lighter
- learn something new every day
Wilson Gray
- Today's Language Quotation
Wilson Gray
- "Intoonfada"
Laurence Horn
- "Intoonfada"
Chris Waigl
- prefixtual
Benjamin Zimmer
- The Wrathful Dispersion controversy: A Canadian perspective on Historical Linguistics Theories
Tom Vincent
- Phat
Jonathan Lighter
- Phat
James Smith
- Phat
James Smith
- Re: on behalf of a researcher
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "Intoonfada"
Laurence Horn
- Query: "birds and bees"
George Thompson
- Query: "birds and bees"
Laurence Horn
- The Wrathful Dispersion controversy: A Canadian perspective on Historical Linguistics Theories
Benjamin Zimmer
- Phat
Wilson Gray
- "Intoonfada"
sagehen
- Query: "birds and bees"
Wilson Gray
- "take and VP"
Wilson Gray
- on behalf of a researcher
George Thompson
- A "bloo at my breech"
Joel S. Berson
- "Piled Higher and Deeper" (1965)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- prefixtual
Douglas G. Wilson
- Snowboardcross (NASCAR/motocross/roller deby on ice/snow)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "This guy's below the radar screen"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Piled Higher and Deeper" (1965)
Jonathan Lighter
- Phat
Jonathan Lighter
- Phat
Wilson Gray
- Phat
Douglas G. Wilson
- Phat
Jonathan Lighter
- "Method Air" (1995)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- creaky voice (was Re: "Method Air" (1995))
Benjamin Zimmer
- creaky voice (was Re: "Method Air" (1995))
Michael McKernan
- creaky voice (was Re: "Method Air" (1995))
Benjamin Zimmer
- Snowboating
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- creaky voice
RonButters at AOL.COM
- creaky voice
Benjamin Zimmer
- Re: creaky voice
RonButters at AOL.COM
- creaky voice
Dennis R. Preston
- CREAKYNESS
RonButters at AOL.COM
- creaky voice
sagehen
- Re: creaky voice
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Fwd: Re: [CreoleTalk] Question: Irish American Vernacular English
Beverly Flanigan
- Re: creaky voice
Arnold M. Zwicky
- CREAKYNESS
Dennis R. Preston
- [CreoleTalk] Question: Irish American Vernacular English
Grant Barrett
- Fwd: [CreoleTalk] Question: Irish American Vernacular English
Grant Barrett
- creaky voice
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Fwd: [CreoleTalk] Question: Irish American Vernacular English
Beverly Flanigan
- Fwd: [CreoleTalk] Question: Irish American Vernacular English
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Today's Language Quotation
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: Any studies on Arabic Egyptian youth slang?
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Fwd: [CreoleTalk] Question: Irish American Vernacular English
Wilson Gray
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Margaret Lee
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Douglas G. Wilson
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Laurence Horn
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Laurence Horn
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Douglas Wilson
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Jonathan Lighter
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- Eggcorn?
Arnold M. Zwicky
- on behalf of a researcher
Baker, John
- "How ADJ is that?" (1970)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Eggcorn?
Beverly Flanigan
- "How ADJ is that?" (1970)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Eggcorn?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Terminology question
Douglas G. Wilson
- "How ADJ is that?" (1970)
Wilson Gray
- Terminology question
Dennis R. Preston
- Terminology question
Joel S. Berson
- "How ADJ is that?" (1970)
Laurence Horn
- "How ADJ is that?" (1970)
Laurence Horn
- OT: anyone know the Greek for spoils of war
Beth Simon
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Barnhart
- Ginnie Mae: Further on Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Barnhart
- Ginnie Mae: Further on Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Laurence Horn
- "How ADJ is that?" (1970)
Wilson Gray
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
sagehen
- Uncle Sam (1808? 1812?), Bretzel (1812), Cousin Sally Ann (1861)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Uncle Sam (1808? 1812?)
Joel S. Berson
- Uncle Sam (1808? 1812?) (full story)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- FW: "How ADJ is that?" (1970)
Seán Fitzpatrick
- ADS-L down?
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- ADS-L down?
Jesse Sheidlower
- Malimony; "Voltaire" & "Roses of the Prophet Mohammed pastries"
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- FW: Query about "delill" (baseball bat)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Fwd: Early American Newspapers, Series II and III
Jesse Sheidlower
- "Bible Christians"
Geoffrey Nunberg
- behemothic
Jonathan Lighter
- ads
Prof. Roland Sussex
- "Bible Christians"
Wilson Gray
- "The best social program is a good job" (1980)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "The best social program is a good job" (1977 & Peter Wilson?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- creaky voice
Thomas Paikeday
- intravenious(ly)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- creaky voice
Beverly Flanigan
- creaky voice
Dennis R. Preston
- intravenious(ly)
Jonathan Lighter
- creaky voice
Beverly Flanigan
- Sukuk
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
FRITZ JUENGLING
- creaky voice
Wilson Gray
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Brenda Lester
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- ADS-L Digest - 20 Feb 2006 to 21 Feb 2006 (#2006-53)
James Landau
- ADS-L Digest - 14 Feb 2006 to 15 Feb 2006 (#2006-47)
James Landau
- creaky voice
Dennis R. Preston
- "Bible Christians"
sagehen
- Query: 1910 "squeeze my bit"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Shot-gun Wedding (1878? 1894?) and wedding slang
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Bible Christians"
Dave Wilton
- Hornymoon (1993)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
David Bowie
- Dubaious
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Wilson Gray
- "Is, is"
Wilson Gray
- Query: 1910 "squeeze my bit"
Landau, James
- Query: 1910 "squeeze my bit"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Is, is"
Jonathan Lighter
- Query: 1910 "squeeze my bit"
Jonathan Lighter
- on behalf of a researcher
Joel S. Berson
- "squeeze" baseball Re: Query: 1910 "squeeze my bit"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- intravenious(ly)
Victoria Neufeldt
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Laurence Horn
- "Is, is"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
James Callan
- FSBO or fisbo or fiz(z)bo (For Sale By Owner) (1977, 1982)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- How Grammaticality Eludes
Robert Hartwell Fiske
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
James Callan
- intravenious(ly)
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Wilson Gray
- FSBO or fisbo or fiz(z)bo (For Sale By Owner) (1977, 1982)
Laurence Horn
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Brenda Lester
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
FRITZ JUENGLING
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Mark A. Mandel
- intravenious(ly)
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Brenda Lester
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Brenda Lester
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Brenda Lester
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
FRITZ JUENGLING
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
sagehen
- Eggcorns?
Wilson Gray
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jesse Sheidlower
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Landau, James
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Joanne M. Despres
- Query: 1910 "squeeze my bit"
Mark A. Mandel
- "Nobody sets out to make a bad movie" (1965)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Mark A. Mandel
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Joanne M. Despres
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Mark A. Mandel
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Laurence Horn
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
Laurence Horn
- Egyptian Bikini Wax & Brazilian Bikini Wax (1992)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Beverly Flanigan
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Sally Donlon
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- on behalf of a researcher
Damien Hall
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Sally Donlon
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
David Bowie
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
sagehen
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
FRITZ JUENGLING
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Landau, James
- Acronyms vs. Abbreviations
James Knight
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Jonathan Lighter
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Wilson Gray
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Barbara Need
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Beverly Flanigan
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Wilson Gray
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Jonathan Lighter
- on behalf of a researcher
Joel S. Berson
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Laurence Horn
- "Honest Graft" (1903)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- acronyms versus abbreviations
James Landau
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
sagehen
- it is what it is, Monty Python division
Arnold M. Zwicky
- it is what it is, Monty Python division
RonButters at AOL.COM
- it is what it is, Monty Python division
Joel S. Berson
- Appendicitis (1886)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- it is what it is, Monty Python division
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Limobus (1978) or Limo Bus (1989)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Re: "Tristan" now f eminine given name
RonButters at AOL.COM
- textcasting (1998)
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Team Titanic" (New York Knicks, others)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Antedating of "Intelligentsia"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Federalist"
Fred Shapiro
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Mark A. Mandel
- "Rock the boat" (1908 and earlier in 1896)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Wrap = "Wind, Reel and Print" (and variants)
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- "City of Roses" (1872); "Change the name of Arkansas" (1909, 1912)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Wrap = "Wind, Reel and Print" (and variants)
sagehen
- acronyms versus abbreviations
James Landau
- Car sales terminology
Chris Waigl
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Laurence Horn
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Laurence Horn
- "own it for a limited time"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "own it for a limited time"
Laurence Horn
- onepeat
Benjamin Zimmer
- "own it for a limited time"
Dave Wilton
- "own it for a limited time"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "apophenia"
Laurence Horn
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Wilson Gray
- Wrap = "Wind, Reel and Print" (and variants)
Mark A. Mandel
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Mark A. Mandel
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Mark A. Mandel
- "own it for a limited time"
Laurence Horn
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Laurence Horn
- "own it for a limited time"
Jonathan Lighter
- Supermodel (1968?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Wilson Gray
- "City of Roses" (1872); "Change the name of Arkansas" (1909, 1912)
FRITZ JUENGLING
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Laurence Horn
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Mark A. Mandel
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Wilson Gray
- Wrap = "Wind, Reel and Print" (and variants)
Benjamin Zimmer
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Matthew Gordon
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Wilson Gray
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Laurence Horn
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Rachel E. Shuttlesworth
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
sagehen
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
FRITZ JUENGLING
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Wilson Gray
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Wilson Gray
- National Archives films on Google Video
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Wilson Gray
- acronyms versus abbreviations
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Laurence Horn
- "Tristan" now feminine given name
Steve Kl.
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
FRITZ JUENGLING
- the purpose of cavalry
James Landau
- acronyms versus abbreviations
James Landau
- the purpose of cavalry
Dave Wilton
- "own it for a limited time"
Benjamin Zimmer
- the purpose of cavalry
Wilson Gray
- new (non-)coinage ("vagitarian")
Wilson Gray
- 24/6
Benjamin Zimmer
- "own it for a limited time"
sagehen
- Antedating of "Phrenology"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Phrenology"
Jesse Sheidlower
- twizzle, vingle, idolspize
Benjamin Zimmer
- Antedating of "baseball" (except Jane Austen)
Joel S. Berson
- "own it for a limited time"
Dave Wilton
- Antedating of "baseball" (except Jane Austen)
Fred Shapiro
- "own it for a limited time"
Baker, John
- Antedating of "baseball" (except Jane Austen)
Joel S. Berson
- OT query: "Elise"--slang in German?
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "own it for a limited time"
Laurence Horn
- "own it for a limited time"
Baker, John
- Antedating of "baseball" (except Jane Austen)
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "baseball" (except Jane Austen)
Joel S. Berson
- Ta-da!
Landau, James
- Language Change Watch: "mix tape"
Jesse Sheidlower
- OT query: "Elise"--slang in German?
Tom Kysilko
- Ta-da!
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- Ta-da!
Wilson Gray
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