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Starting: Sun Jan 1 00:19:07 UTC 2006
Ending: Tue Jan 31 23:16:12 UTC 2006
Messages: 1143

• Oral history on "uptight" (1966)   Jonathan Lighter
• Oral history on "uptight" (1966)   Jonathan Lighter
• Oral history on "uptight" (1966)   Jonathan Lighter
• Oral history on "uptight" (1966)   Laurence Horn
• Why is "Missouri" pronounced with -z-   Mark A. Mandel
• White Christmas   Mark A. Mandel
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Wilson Gray
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Wilson Gray
• Oral history on "uptight" (1966)   Wilson Gray
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Jim Parish
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Douglas G. Wilson
• White Christmas   sagehen
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Chris Waigl
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   sagehen
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Jonathan Lighter
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Jonathan Lighter
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Croocial" (1913) and "Croocial Serious" (1916)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "The bull is off the nickel."   Jonathan Lighter
• Thirteen and the odd   Michael Quinion
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Gordon, Matthew J.
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Laurence Horn
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "Pseudonym"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Abortionist"   Fred Shapiro
• mezzo(-scale)   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Dennis R. Preston
• Antedating of "Hamburger Steak"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Hamburger Steak"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Jamboree"   Fred Shapiro
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   sagehen
• Antedating of "Industrialist"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Industrialist"   Fred Shapiro
• mezzo(-scale)   Chris Waigl
• Antedating of "Hamburger Steak"   Laurence Horn
• Bloomberg quotes O. Henry (but needs George Thompson)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Jamboree"   Laurence Horn
• Antedating of "Proletariat"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Police State"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Optometry"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Urologist"   Fred Shapiro
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Wilson Gray
• Further Antedating of "Urologist"   Fred Shapiro
• Sorry about that!   Wilson Gray
• Antedating of "Motorcycle"   Fred Shapiro
• Further Antedating of "Motorcycle"   Fred Shapiro
• Slight Antedating of "Boycott"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Gangster"   Fred Shapiro
• "The bull is off the nickel."   Wilson Gray
• Antedating of "Agnostic"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Agnostic"   Benjamin Zimmer
• "<to be> in the tank for <someone>"   Mark Spahn
• White Christmas   Mark A. Mandel
• Antedating of "Agnostic"   Fred Shapiro
• polyglot = (non-linguistic) mixture   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Agnostic"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Bloomberg quotes O. Henry (but needs George Thompson)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Agnostic"   Fred Shapiro
• "<to be> in the tank for <someone>"   Benjamin Zimmer
• polyglot = (non-linguistic) mixture   Jesse Sheidlower
• polyglot = (non-linguistic) mixture   Jesse Sheidlower
• Bloomberg quotes O. Henry (new cites from 1850)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "<to be> in the tank for <someone>" (From Gerald Cohen)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "<to be> in the tank for <someone>"   Wilson Gray
• "<to be> in the tank for <someone>"   Laurence Horn
• WOTY   davemarc
• LSSU Banished Words, 2006   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Balderdash and Piffle" (OED on BBC)   Benjamin Zimmer
• White Christmas   Mark A. Mandel
• Checklist of Electronic Resources (Draft of Version 3)   Fred Shapiro
• polyglot = (non-linguistic) mixture   Jonathan Lighter
• Checklist of Electronic Resources (Draft of Version 3)   Grant Barrett
• Most Popular Dictionaries in Libraries   Jesse Sheidlower
• "Gaia Hypothesis"   Jesse Sheidlower
• "retcon"   Jonathan Lighter
• White Christmas   sagehen
• "of" for "have" in "would have" constructions   Amy West
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Patty Davies
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Patty Davies
• Antedating of "Radicalism"   Jesse Sheidlower
• "of" for "have" in "would have" constructions   Dennis R. Preston
• American "-ize" words spelled "-ise"   Mark Spahn
• Antedating of "Psycholinguistic"   Fred Shapiro
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Damien Hall
• Antedating of "Obsessive"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Schizophrenia"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Schizophrenic" (Noun)   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Sadomasochism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Existentialism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Freudian Slip"   Fred Shapiro
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Douglas G. Wilson
• Antedating of "Confrontational"   Fred Shapiro
• So, is there a new use of so?   Jason Norris
• So, is there a new use of so?   Alice Faber
• "of" for "have" in "would have" constructions   Jonathan Lighter
• So, is there a new use of so?   Jonathan Lighter
• "<to be> in the tank for <someone>"   Wilson Gray
• "take the money and run"   Fred Shapiro
• "take the money and run"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
•       American "-ize" words spelled "-ise"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Slippery Slope (1857); Water's Edge (1898)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Wilson Gray
• "take the money and run"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "take the money and run"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "take the money and run"   Fred Shapiro
• "take the money and run"   Sam Clements
• Season's greetings?   Wilson Gray
• So, is there a new use of so?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   James Smith
• Antedating of "Freudian Slip"   Benjamin Zimmer
• So, is there a new use of so?   Alan Baragona
• White Christmas   Baker, John
• Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
• So, is there a new use of so?   Chris Waigl
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Laurence Horn
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Laurence Horn
• polyglot = (non-linguistic) mixture   Laurence Horn
• polyglot = (non-linguistic) mixture   Chris Waigl
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Chris Waigl
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   carole crompton
•       Re: So, is there a new use of so?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Statistician"   Fred Shapiro
• Comptroller (with a "p")   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Bloomberg quotes O. Henry (but needs George Thompson)   George Thompson
• Eggcorn?   sagehen
• eggcorn or flubbed dialect? non-standard uses of non-standard 'oughtened'   Erik Hoover
• eggcorn or flubbed dialect? non-standard uses of non-standard 'oughtened'   Laurence Horn
• Comptroller (with a "p")   Wilson Gray
• Wife's eggcorn   Wilson Gray
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Baker, John
• Wife's eggcorn   Dennis R. Preston
• Eggcorn-like euphemism   Wilson Gray
• So, is there a new use of so?   Indigo Som
• Wife's eggcorn   Wilson Gray
• "Hells, yeah ! "   Jonathan Lighter
• Comptroller (with a "p")   Dale Coye
• "Hells, yeah ! "   Benjamin Zimmer
• eggcorn or flubbed dialect? non-standard uses of non-standard 'oughtened'   Jonathan Lighter
• "Hells, yeah ! "   Benjamin Zimmer
• Wife's eggcorn   Jonathan Lighter
• "Piker"   Jonathan Lighter
• "Hells, yeah ! "   Laurence Horn
• So, is there a new use of so?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "Piker"   Jesse Sheidlower
• "of" for "have" in "would have" constructions   Joanne M. Despres
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   FRITZ JUENGLING
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Alice Faber
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Wife's eggcorn   Douglas G. Wilson
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Rachel E. Shuttlesworth
• Checklist of Electronic Resources (Draft of Version 3)   Baker, John
• Glory Road (1904? 1917? Civil War?)   James Landau
• "of" for "have" in "would have" constructions   sagehen
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Laurence Horn
• Wife's eggcorn   Laurence Horn
• Lycanthropic mondegreen: [Was: Glory Road (1904? 1917? Civil War?)]   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "Musicology"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Jazz Age"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Jazz Age"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Word Game"   Fred Shapiro
• "Clique": kleek? klick?   Wilson Gray
• Wife's eggcorn   Wilson Gray
• Wife's eggcorn   Douglas G. Wilson
• Wife's eggcorn   Margaret Lee
• Wife's eggcorn   Margaret Lee
• Online Text News   Fred Shapiro
• eggcorn or flubbed dialect? non-standard uses of non-standard 'oughtened'   James Smith
• Wife's eggcorn   Jonathan Lighter
• Online Text News   Fred Shapiro
• So, is there a new use of so?   James Smith
• Pokadope: nonce or regional slang?   neil
• Pokadope: nonce or regional slang?   Jonathan Lighter
• "Piker"   Jonathan Lighter
• Wife's eggcorn   Mark A. Mandel
• Online Text News   Joel S. Berson
• "Piker"   Mark A. Mandel
• How does John Rockwell pronounce "00's" (the decade)?   Joel S. Berson
• "barber-shop," n. = "type of singing"   Jonathan Lighter
• ADS-L Digest - 2 Jan 2006 to 3 Jan 2006 (#2006-4)   Amy West
• "Piker"   Jonathan Lighter
• Wife's eggcorn   sagehen
• ADS-L Digest - 2 Jan 2006 to 3 Jan 2006 (#2006-4)   Joanne M. Despres
• "Piker"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Online Text News   George Thompson
• "Piker"   Jonathan Lighter
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   George Thompson
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   Chris Waigl
• ADS-L Digest - 2 Jan 2006 to 3 Jan 2006 (#2006-4)   Joanne M. Despres
• So, is there a new use of so?   Indigo Som
• So, is there a new use of so?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Wife's eggcorn   Wilson Gray
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   neil
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   sagehen
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   George Thompson
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   George Thompson
• Swedish WOTY   Grant Barrett
• "Andrea"   Wilson Gray
• "Clique": kleek? klick? breeches   FRITZ JUENGLING
• Pokadope: nonce or regional slang?   Wilson Gray
• "Clique": kleek? klick? breeches   Wilson Gray
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   Jonathan Lighter
• "Andrea"   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "Agnostic"   Fred Shapiro
• Early Amer. Newspapers [was: Online Text News]   Joel S. Berson
• Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
• Swedish WOTY   Ed Keer
• Pokadope: nonce or regional slang?   neil
• Checklist of Electronic Resources (Draft of Version 3)   Fred Shapiro
• "Andrea"   Wilson Gray
• Two-oh-Two=2002?   Dale Coye
• "Clique": kleek? klick? breeches   sagehen
• Pokadope: nonce or regional slang?   Wilson Gray
• "Andrea"   Jim Parish
• "Andrea"   Jim Parish
• "Clique": kleek? klick? breeches   Wilson Gray
• "Andrea"   Jonathan Lighter
• "Andrea"   Wilson Gray
• "Clique": kleek? klick? breeches   FRITZ JUENGLING
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   George Thompson
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   Jesse Sheidlower
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   Jonathan Lighter
• Time out!   Wilson Gray
• Two-oh-Two=2002?   Benjamin Zimmer
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Ripping and running"   Wilson Gray
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   Benjamin Zimmer
• Checklist of Electronic Resources (Draft of Version 3)   Stephen Goranson
• "Oral Sex" Difficult to Antedate   Fred Shapiro
• Checklist of Electronic Resources (Draft of Version 3)   Fred Shapiro
• Balderdash & Piffle BBC2 starting Monday 2nd January (fwd)   Fred Shapiro
• Time out!   Jonathan Lighter
• "Andrea"   David Bergdahl
• "Oral Sex" Difficult to Antedate   Page Stephens
• "Oral Sex" Difficult to Antedate   Dave Wilton
• Two-oh-Two=2002?   sagehen
• Fwd: Birmingham Public Library launches new digital collections   Rachel E. Shuttlesworth
• "How odd that God should choose the Jews" (1924)   Fred Shapiro
• Pokadope: nonce or regional slang?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Time out!   Wilson Gray
• "Andrea"   Wilson Gray
• Cussin' Contests, 1890s   Jonathan Lighter
• Pokadope: nonce or regional slang?   Jonathan Lighter
• Time out!   Jonathan Lighter
• "Oral Sex" Difficult to Antedate   Wilson Gray
• Time out!   Tom Kysilko
• one last WOTY preview   Benjamin Zimmer
• wonktocracy, blovel   Benjamin Zimmer
• yesteryear   Mark Spahn
• Balderdash & Piffle   Damien Hall
• "Andrea"   Baboukis, Constance
• "Oral Sex" Difficult to Antedate   Page Stephens
• yesteryear   sagehen
• Balderdash & Piffle   Jonathan Lighter
• Time out!   Jonathan Lighter
• Balderdash & Piffle   sagehen
• iconic spelling   Arnold M. Zwicky
• anDREa again   David Bergdahl
• No subject   Grant Barrett
• Bawdy ballads [Was "Oral Sex" Difficult to Antedate]   Jonathan Lighter
• yesteryear   Jonathan Lighter
• Lone Ranger (was "yesteryear")   David Bergdahl
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Benjamin Barrett
• righteous   FRITZ JUENGLING
• Truthiness is the 2005 Word of the Year   Grant Barrett
• Antedating of "Pollster"   Fred Shapiro
• Truthiness is the 2005 Word of the Year   sagehen
• yesteryear   Wilson Gray
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Wilson Gray
• Truthiness is the 2005 Word of the Year   Benjamin Zimmer
• righteous   Wilson Gray
• righteous   Jesse Sheidlower
• "Andrea"   Wilson Gray
• Truthiness is the 2005 Word of the Year   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• righteous   Wilson Gray
• Antedating of "Musicology"   Fred Shapiro
• righteous   Jonathan Lighter
• Truthiness is the 2005 Word of the Year   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "Muscular Christianity"   Fred Shapiro
•       Re: Truthiness is t he 2005 Word of the Year   RonButters at AOL.COM
•       Re: Truthiness is t he 2005 Word of the Year   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "Paint the Town Red" (1880 Chicago?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Prohibitionist"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Prohibitionist"   James Landau
• Antedating of "Prescriptivism"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Differentiation"   Fred Shapiro
• yesteryear   Mark A. Mandel
• "crimenentles," anyone?   sagehen
• "crimenentles," anyone?   Bill Le May
• yesteryear   Page Stephens
• "twisted steel and sex appeal"   Jonathan Lighter
• "crimenentles," anyone?   Douglas G. Wilson
• righteous   Wilson Gray
• "crimenentles," anyone?   Wilson Gray
• NY Times errs on "lobbyist" ("Weak" in Review section)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Gunsmoke"   Wilson Gray
• yesteryear   Erin McKean
• "righteous" in Chicago Defender   Jesse Sheidlower
• "righteous" in Chicago Defender   Wilson Gray
• iconic spelling   Wilson Gray
• "righteous" in Chicago Defender   Jonathan Lighter
• "righteous" in Chicago Defender   Jonathan Lighter
• iconic spelling   Jonathan Lighter
• righteous   Jonathan Lighter
• "Ripping and running"   Jonathan Lighter
• righteous   Wilson Gray
• Trustigious   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Pinko"   Fred Shapiro
• SHIPS THAT PARSE IN THE NIGHT   neil
• Antedating of "Pinko"   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "Slavic"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "American" (Adj.)   Fred Shapiro
• ADS-L Digest - 6 Jan 2006 to 7 Jan 2006 (#2006-8)   Janet Marting
• Screwy Entry for "Canadian" in OED   Fred Shapiro
• 'Yesteryear' in Detroit   Geoff Nathan
• Truthiness   Baker, John
• Truthiness   Jesse Sheidlower
• Shebrew (female Hebrew) (1880, 1911)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Truthiness (by the numbers)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Truthiness   Fred Shapiro
• Truthiness (by the numbers)   Fred Shapiro
• Truthiness   Brenda Lester
• Truthiness   Baker, John
• Truthiness   Brenda Lester
• Truthiness (by the numbers)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Shebrew (female Hebrew) (1880, 1911)   Benjamin Barrett
• Truthiness   James callan
• Truthiness   sagehen
• Antedating of "Psychosexual"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Sociobiology"   Fred Shapiro
• 'Yesteryear' in Detroit   Wilson Gray
• "Where are the customers' yachts?" (1885)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Truthiness is t he 2005 Word of the Year   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Psychosexual"   Jesse Sheidlower
• Antedating of "Biodiversity"   Fred Shapiro
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Endangered Species"   Fred Shapiro
• "affirmative/negative" v. "yes/no"   Mark Spahn
• Antedating of "Sociobiology"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Geneticist"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Bacteriologist"   Fred Shapiro
• "affirmative/negative" v. "yes/no"   Dave Hause
• yesteryear   Page Stephens
• Truthiness   Steve Kl.
• "affirmative/negative" v. "yes/no"   Dave Wilton
• Antedating of "Biodiversity"   Baker, John
• Antedating of "Pinko"   Geoffrey Nunberg
• Antedating of "Biodiversity"   Fred Shapiro
• "affirmative/negative" v. "yes/no"   Jonathan Lighter
• circumlegally   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Biodiversity"   Baker, John
• Antedating of "Biodiversity"   Joel S. Berson
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Wilson Gray
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Wilson Gray
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Chris Waigl
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Erik Hoover
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Joel S. Berson
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Wilson Gray
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Alice Faber
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Grant Barrett
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Benjamin Barrett
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Page Stephens
• a Gormagunt   George Thompson
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Origin of "King Kong" (Chinese? Courting frogs?)   Jonathan Lighter
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Joel S. Berson
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Jonathan Lighter
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Benjamin Zimmer
• a Gormagunt   Jonathan Lighter
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Joel S. Berson
• "affirmative/negative" v. "yes/no"   Dave Wilton
• Aargh   Grant Barrett
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Wilson Gray
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Grant Barrett
• "twisted steel and sex appeal"   James Landau
• Shower Party (1897); Bridal Shower (1901)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Bath-ing""   Wilson Gray
• "Bath-ing""   Chris Waigl
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Laurence Horn
• righteous   Laurence Horn
• "Bath-ing""   Wilson Gray
• Tonight's Colbert Report   Steve Kl.
• Tonight's Colbert Report   Benjamin Zimmer
• batty bredda (1976)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Tonight's Colbert Report   Steve Kl.
• Tonight's Colbert Report   Steve Kl.
• More on 'ghetto' as verb like 'hack'   Erik Hoover
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Joel S. Berson
• "Bath-ing"   Damien Hall
• Shower Party (1897); Bridal Shower (1901)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• fabulosity   Benjamin Zimmer
• fabulosity   Steve Kl.
• scrumdiddlyumptious (1962)   Benjamin Zimmer
• scrumdiddlyumptious (1962)   Jonathan Lighter
• scrumdiddlyumptious (1962)   Benjamin Zimmer
• scrumdiddlyumptious (1962)   Tom Vincent
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Wilson Gray
• "Clique": kleek? klick? breeches   Laurence Horn
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   Laurence Horn
• "oral sex" among the Victorians   Laurence Horn
• "Oral Sex" Difficult to Antedate   Laurence Horn
• Shower Party (1897); Bridal Shower (1901)   Fred Shapiro
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Mark Spahn
• Tonight's Colbert Report   Laurence Horn
•       Re: "oral sex" amon g the Victorians + postil(l)ion   RonButters at AOL.COM
•       Re: "Oral Sex" Diff icult to Antedate   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Tonight's Colbert Report   Benjamin Zimmer
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   neil
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   Chris Waigl
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   neil
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   Chris Waigl
• "Bath-ing""   Lara
• Inadvertent jokes   Page Stephens
• Weird 'virus' plural   Geoff Nathan
• "oral sex" among the Victorians + postil(l)ion   Laurence Horn
• "acte veberien"   Joel S. Berson
•       Re: "oral sex" amon g the Victorians + postil(l)ion   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "Wordie"?   Joel S. Berson
• Weird 'virus' plural   Joel S. Berson
• "Ghetto" now (also) means "jury-rigged"?   Sally Donlon
• Valjean and trouble   Joel S. Berson
•       Re: "oral sex" among th e Victorians + postil(l)ion   Thomas Paikeday
• truthiness   Steve Kl.
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Wilson Gray
• Boston Accent Expert Needed   Grant Barrett
• Boston Accent Expert Needed   Laurence Horn
• Boston Accent Expert Needed   Grant Barrett
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   FRITZ JUENGLING
• "oral sex" among th e Victorians + postil(l)ion   Laurence Horn
• Mayor Bloomberg's Boston accent   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Ripster (exercising hipster)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Joel S. Berson
• in case you missed it   Dennis Baron
• my personal woty   Dennis Baron
•       my personal woty   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "Clenched Fist" symbol (1967-1968)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Eggcorn-like something or other   Rex W. Stocklin
• Eggcorn?   Margaret Lee
• "upper rail" -- not in OED2   Joel S. Berson
• "acte veberien"   James Smith
• woty truthiness   Dennis Baron
• Terms of venery. was: "oral sex" among the Victorians   Page Stephens
• Terms of venery. was: "oral sex" among the Victorians   Laurence Horn
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Amy West
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Dennis Baron
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Joanne M. Despres
• "oral sex" amon g the Victorians + postil(l)ion   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• my personal woty   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Dale Coye
• fade(d/s) into the midst   Michael McKernan
• my personal woty   Dennis Baron
•       Re: my personal wot y   RonButters at AOL.COM
• anyone catch the Colbert Report tonight?   Laurence Horn
• anyone catch the Colbert Report tonight?   Benjamin Zimmer
• anyone catch the Colbert Report tonight?   Steve Kl.
• and yet more   Steve Kl.
• anyone catch the Colbert Report tonight?   Michael Adams
• "Clenched Fist" symbol (1967-1968)   Wilson Gray
•       Re: anyone catch th e Colbert Report tonight?   AAllan at AOL.COM
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   AAllan at AOL.COM
• anyone catch the Colbert Report tonight?   Orin Hargraves
•       Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Benjamin Zimmer
•       Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Grant Barrett
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Jesse Sheidlower
•       Re: Claim for origi n of "Cruisazy"   AAllan at AOL.COM
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Grant Barrett
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Laurence Horn
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Dennis Baron
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Sam Clements
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Michael McKernan
• Carcasting   Tom Vincent
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Dennis Baron
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Pinko"   Laurence Horn
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Baker, John
•       Re: Claim for origi n of "Cruisazy"   Steve Kl.
• Claim for origin of "Cruisazy"   Fred Shapiro
• Definitions of "Hemi"   Fred Shapiro
• exodentist is correct   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Definitions of "Hemi"   Benjamin Zimmer
• and yet more   Benjamin Zimmer
• anyone catch the Colbert Report tonight?   Benjamin Zimmer
• exodentist is correct   Steve Kl.
• exodentist is correct   Benjamin Zimmer
• and yet more   Steve Kl.
• and yet more   Benjamin Zimmer
• "LA Angels of Anaheim" on trial   Benjamin Zimmer
•       Re: Antedating of " Pinko"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Antedating of " Pinko"   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of " Pinko"   Laurence Horn
• "LA Angels of Anaheim" on trial   Laurence Horn
• Eggcorn-like something or other   Laurence Horn
• Mediodating of "boody/booty"   Wilson Gray
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Douglas G. Wilson
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Wilson Gray
• Antedating of " Pinko"   Erik Hoover
• Antedating of " Pinko"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Mediodating of "boody/booty"   Jonathan Lighter
• probiotics   Thomas Paikeday
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Jonathan Lighter
• probiotics   Benjamin Zimmer
• probiotics   Jesse Sheidlower
• Mediodating of "boody/booty"   Erik Hoover
• probiotics   Jesse Sheidlower
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Alice Faber
• probiotics   Joel S. Berson
• Dognap (1912, 1924, 1926, 1934)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Cop out (1892)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Where the sun don't shine"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• probiotics   Jesse Sheidlower
• probiotics   Thomas Paikeday
• probiotics   Jesse Sheidlower
• CNIB   Thomas Paikeday
• Eggcorn-like something or other   Jonathan Lighter
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Laurence Horn
• probiotics   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Jonathan Lighter
• Mediodating of "boody/booty"   Wilson Gray
• "Where the sun don't shine"   Jonathan Lighter
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "Primatology"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Cytology"   Fred Shapiro
• Mediodating of "boody/booty"   Wilson Gray
• "survivor" in obituaries   Mark Spahn
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Wilson Gray
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   sagehen
• "survivor" in obituaries   Laurence Horn
• "Where the sun don't shine"   Wilson Gray
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Laurence Horn
• "Where the sun don't shine"   Jonathan Lighter
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Laurence Horn
• Garbled posts   Jesse Sheidlower
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Right Fielder"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Right Fielder"   Sam Clements
• Antedating of "Second Guesser"   Fred Shapiro
• -stein names: -stine, or -steen?   Laurence Horn
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Sam Clements
• Antedating of "Second Guesser"   Fred Shapiro
• "Where the sun don't shine"   Wilson Gray
•       Re: Antedating of "                Pinko"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Garbled messages   Wilson Gray
• Garbled messages   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of " Pinko"   Laurence Horn
• Garbled messages   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Antedating for frog OED2 n.4 [a guide for wheels]?   Joel S. Berson
• Garbled messages   Wilson Gray
• Monk-ish   Benjamin Zimmer
• "That was then, this is now" (1894)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Fred Shapiro
• Etymology of "wacko"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Laurence Horn
• Monk-ish   Laurence Horn
• Etymology of "wacko"   Laurence Horn
• garbled: will this help?   sagehen
• Etymology of "wacko"   Dennis R. Preston
• Etymology of "wacko"   Barnhart
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• garbled: will this help?   Laurence Horn
• Etymology of "wacko"   Joel S. Berson
• garbled: will this help?   Joel S. Berson
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Alan Baragona
• Garbled messages   John McChesney-Young
• wacko (1938)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of " Pinko"   Benjamin Zimmer
• wacko (1938)   Laurence Horn
• Garbled messages   Joel S. Berson
• Etymology of "wacko"   Wilson Gray
• wacko (1938)   Jonathan Lighter
• nutso, adj.   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Fred Shapiro
• Garbled messages   John McChesney-Young
• Antedating of "Reliever" & Definition Correction   Laurence Horn
• Test   Jesse Sheidlower
• test post (rich text w/ URLs)   Benjamin Zimmer
• test post (rich text w/ URLs)   Jesse Sheidlower
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Dave Hause
• Hawaiianisms; righteous   Dave Hause
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Wilson Gray
• "acte veberien"   neil
• craven/graven eggcorn?   neil
• Barry utters NYT 'QUOTATION OF THE DAY'   Michael McKernan
• Monk-ish   David Bowie
• Barry utters NYT 'QUOTATION OF THE DAY'   Benjamin Zimmer
• Latest SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• Garbled messages   Joel S. Berson
• Latest SOTA   Laurence Horn
• "acte veberien"   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of "Radar"   Fred Shapiro
• Barry utters NYT 'QUOTATION OF THE DAY'   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Radar"   Fred Shapiro
• New light on "truthiness"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Radar"   Jesse Sheidlower
• New light on "truthiness"   Jesse Sheidlower
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Michael McKernan
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Joel S. Berson
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Chris Waigl
• Antedating "pigs in blankets" -was "Angels on Horseback"   Michael McKernan
• craven/graven eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
• Truthiness begins to be used for real   aallan at AOL.COM
• craven/graven eggcorn?   Jeff Prucher
• Antedating of "Standard English"   Fred Shapiro
• Colbert interview on WOTY   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "World English"   Fred Shapiro
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Douglas G. Wilson
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Michael McKernan
• Antedating of "Triple" (v.)   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Single" (v.)   Fred Shapiro
• On-line OED & Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of "Standard English"   Joel S. Berson
• New light on "truthiness"   Laurence Horn
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Laurence Horn
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Laurence Horn
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Michael McKernan
• "chocolate New Orleans"   Benjamin Zimmer
• "in the run-up to"   Mark Spahn
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Jonathan Lighter
• ADS-L Digest - 15 Jan 2006 to 16 Jan 2006 (#2006-17)   Geoff Nathan
• "survivor" in obituaries   Joanne M. Despres
• Ivy Colleges (1934)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Ivy Colleges (1934)   Fred Shapiro
• "OK" Chef symbol (Chicago Tribune, June 3, 1917)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Latest SOTA ('homicide attack')   Damien Hall
• Ivy Colleges (1934)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
•       "OK" Chef symbol (C hicago Tribune, June 3, 1917)   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Laurence Horn
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   FRITZ JUENGLING
• Ivy Colleges (1934)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Dating of "Angels on Horseback"   Michael McKernan
• groupie slang (1969)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Dennis Baron
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Wilson Gray
• Balderdash and Piffle   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• BBC Wordhunt - Antedatings   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Latest SOTA ('homicide attack')   Jonathan Lighter
• Eggcorn-like something or other   Rex W. Stocklin
• "OK" Chef symbol (C hicago Tribune, June 3, 1917)   Jonathan Lighter
• groupie slang (1969)   Jonathan Lighter
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   FRITZ JUENGLING
• groupie slang (1969)   Wilson Gray
• Eggcorn-like something or other   Jonathan Lighter
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Wilson Gray
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Laurence Horn
• groupie slang (1969)   Jonathan Lighter
• groupie slang (1969)   Benjamin Zimmer
• groupie slang (1969)   Laurence Horn
• craven/graven eggcorn?   James Landau
• Bridal Registry (1952)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Gordon, Matthew J.
• ADS's "truthiness" vote makes NYMag   Jesse Sheidlower
• ADS's "truthiness" vote makes NYMag   Jesse Sheidlower
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Jonathan Lighter
• Bridal Registry (1952)   Benjamin Zimmer
• BBC Wordhunt - Antedatings   Fred Shapiro
• Query: Why "she" in reference to a ship?   Laurence Horn
• Ivy Colleges (1934)   Geoffrey Nunberg
• groupie slang (1969)   Jonathon Green
• nookie   Jonathon Green
• Nixzmary Brown   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Birth of a nova - truthiness   AAllan at AOL.COM
• Latest SOTA ('homicide attack')   Joanne M. Despres
• Birth of a nova - truthiness   Barnhart
• Latest SOTA ('homicide attack')   Dave Wilton
• Latest SOTA ('homicide attack')   Benjamin Zimmer
• nookie   Jonathan Lighter
• Nixzmary Brown   Benjamin Zimmer
• Could this be "raffia" from 1751 antedates OED3 1882?   Joel S. Berson
• Mississippi Mud Cake (1967); Janson's Temptation (1951)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• casting couches & fish skins   George Thompson
• Mayor Bloomberg's speech   Joan Houston Hall
• casting couches & fish skins   Jonathan Lighter
• Birth of a nova - truthiness   Barbara Need
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Joel S. Berson
• Yikes! (antedating)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Benjamin Zimmer
• Yikes! (antedating)   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Melissa": a drink   Wilson Gray
• bardacious (= bodacious??)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• bardacious (= bodacious??)   Jesse Sheidlower
• bardacious (= bodacious??)   Benjamin Zimmer
• bardacious (= bodacious??)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "chamber-lye"   Jonathan Lighter
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Joel S. Berson
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Carole Crompton
• bardacious (= bodacious??)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Birth of a nova--not?   Michael McKernan
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Jonathan Lighter
• bardacious (= bodacious??)   Jonathan Lighter
• "bush league"   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Joel S. Berson
• bardacious (= bodacious??)   Wilson Gray
• nookie   Douglas G. Wilson
• Ivy Colleges (1934)   Wilson Gray
• eggcorn   Mark A. Mandel
• eggcorn   Tom Kysilko
• Pretzel/Bretzel (1843)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• casting couches & fish skins   Douglas G. Wilson
• Yikes! (antedating)   Douglas G. Wilson
• casting couches & fish skins   neil
• "Melissa": a drink   Douglas G. Wilson
• M-W and "ginormous" (again)   Benjamin Zimmer
• M-W and "fantabulous"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Mayor Bloomberg's speech   James Smith
• Pretzel/Bretzel (1843)   Jesse Sheidlower
• "bush league"   Jonathan Lighter
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Jonathan Lighter
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Jonathan Lighter
• nookie   Jonathan Lighter
•       Birth of a nova - truthiness   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Joel S. Berson
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   David Bergdahl
• M-W and "fantabulous"   Joanne M. Despres
• "cross-language homophonic poetry" -- or something   Jonathan Lighter
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Michael McKernan
• Birth of a nova--not?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Birth of a nova--not?   Alice Faber
• Birth of a nova--not?   Michael McKernan
•       Re: M-W and "fantab ulous"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• casting couches & fish skins   George Thompson
• M-W and "fantabulous"   Benjamin Zimmer
• "bush league"   Benjamin Zimmer
• nookie   Benjamin Zimmer
• Birth of a nova--not?   Benjamin Zimmer
• M-W and "fantabulous"   Joanne M. Despres
• Birth of a nova--not?   Laurence Horn
• Birth of a nova--not?   Benjamin Zimmer
• Birth of a nova--not?   Jonathan Lighter
• M-W and "fantab ulous"   Jonathan Lighter
• M-W and "fantabulous"   Jonathan Lighter
• "bush league"   Jonathan Lighter
• Birth of a nova--not?   Matthew Gordon
• Birth of a nova--not?   Brenda Lester
• "bush league"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Birth of a nova--not?   Joel S. Berson
• Birth of a nova--not?   Jonathan Lighter
• Birth of a nova--not?   Jonathan Lighter
• Birth of a nova--not?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• another test post (rich text w/ URLs)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Birth of a nova--not?   Jonathan Lighter
• Birth of a nova--not?   Dennis Baron
• another test post (rich text w/ URLs)   David Bergdahl
• Antedating of "Middle East"   Fred Shapiro
•       Re: Birth of a no va--not?   AAllan at AOL.COM
• Birth of a nova--not?   Geoffrey Nunberg
• couch-surfing   Benjamin Zimmer
• illegibilia in digest (re: Pretzel/Bretzel (1843))   Mark A. Mandel
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Joan Houston Hall
• another test post (rich text w/ URLs)   Wilson Gray
• Birth of a nova--not?   James Smith
• Birth of a nova--not?   Stephen Goranson
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Dennis Baron
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Laurence Horn
•       Re: Birth of a no va--not?   RonButters at AOL.COM
•       Re: Birth of a no va--not?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Birth of a nova--not?   Alice Faber
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Jim Parish
• iomega help conversation   Dennis R. Preston
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Grant Barrett
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Jesse Sheidlower
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Joel S. Berson
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Douglas G. Wilson
• Potomac fever (1940)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Truthiness hits Ghana   Benjamin Zimmer
• iomega help conversation   Laurence Horn
• "Melissa": a drink   Wilson Gray
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Joel S. Berson
• illegibilia in digest (re: Pretzel/Bretzel (1843))   Joel S. Berson
• Birth of a nova--not?   Laurence Horn
• illegibilia in digest (re: Pretzel/Bretzel (1843))   Benjamin Zimmer
• "bush league"   sagehen
• Birth of a nova--not?   Benjamin Zimmer
• Potomac fever (1940)   Wilson Gray
• Fwd: Call for Proposals   Arnold M. Zwicky
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Jonathan Lighter
• Potomac fever (1940)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• some quotations on memories   Arnold M. Zwicky
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Laurence Horn
• Fwd: Call for Proposals   Thomas Paikeday
• Fwd: Call for Proposals   Dennis R. Preston
• Go sit on your East Coast   Dennis R. Preston
• Fwd: Call for Proposals   Thomas Paikeday
• Fwd: Call for Proposals   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Birth of a nova--not?   Laurence Horn
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Joel S. Berson
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Laurence Horn
• Thirteen and the odd   Douglas G. Wilson
• Thirteen and the odd   Michael Quinion
• Birth of a nova--not?   Chris Waigl
• Fwd: Call for Proposals   Terry Irons
• illegibilia in digest (re: Pretzel/Bretzel (1843))   Mark A. Mandel
• Birth of a nova--not?   Mark A. Mandel
• Birth of a nova--not?   Laurence Horn
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Mark A. Mandel
• some quotations on memories   Mark A. Mandel
• Birth of a nova--not?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Antedating of "Maoist"   Fred Shapiro
• illegibilia in digest (re: Pretzel/Bretzel (1843))   Joel S. Berson
• nookie   Douglas G. Wilson
• "In deep weeds" (1993)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "In deep weeds" (1993)   Michael Adams
• Birth of a nova--not?   Laurence Horn
• Query: Why "Cripples" (> "Crips") as gang-name?   Fred Shapiro
• More evidence for the reanalysis of "mano a mano"   Laurence Horn
• "In deep weeds" (1993)   Paul Johnson
• Is this a good use of scare quotes?   Jesse Sheidlower
• Is this a good use of scare quotes?   Jonathan Lighter
• Is this a good use of scare quotes?   Jonathan Lighter
• Is this a good use of scare quotes?   Benjamin Zimmer
•       More evidence for t he reanalysis of "mano a mano"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Necktie Party & ending quotation in CAPOTE   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Looking for 'American Tongues' videotape   Margaret Lee
• Necktie Party & ending quotation in CAPOTE   Fred Shapiro
• iomega help conversation   David Bowie
• ending quotation in CAPOTE   Stephen Goranson
• Looking for 'American Tongues' videotape   Bethany K. Dumas
• ending quotation in CAPOTE   Fred Shapiro
• Is this a good use of scare quotes?   Laurence Horn
• Necktie Party & ending quotation in CAPOTE   Jonathan Lighter
• Frank Rich on truthiness   Benjamin Zimmer
• ending quotation in CAPOTE   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• ending quotation in CAPOTE (1876?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Query: Why "Cripples" (> "Crips") as gang-name?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• "Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon." (Elizabeth Cady Stanton?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• ending quotation in CAPOTE   James Landau
• Query: Why "Cripples" (> "Crips") as gang-name?   James Landau
• Midori [OT?]   Douglas G. Wilson
• ending quotation in CAPOTE   Laurence Horn
• ending quotation in CAPOTE   Benjamin Zimmer
• iomega help conversation   Jeff Prucher
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Mark Spahn
• Starvin' Marvin (1975)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Mark A. Mandel
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Laurence Horn
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Wilson Gray
• Starvin' Marvin (1975)   Laurence Horn
• Starvin' Marvin (1975)   Wilson Gray
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Laurence Horn
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Wilson Gray
• and the rest is history   Stephen Goranson
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   David Bowie
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Wilson Gray
• and the rest is history   bapopik at AOL.COM
• word for "overly fond of one's children"?   Joel S. Berson
• Q: Word for "a lover of books about religion"?   Joel S. Berson
• "the service"   Jonathan Lighter
• Is this thruthiness?   Paul Johnson
• query on consonant cluster reduction   Laurence Horn
• "San Antone"   Jonathan Lighter
• Is this a good use of scare quotes?   Joanne M. Despres
• "San Antone"   Tom Vincent
• "San Antone"   Bethany K. Dumas
• query on consonant cluster reduction   Alice Faber
• sandwich words   Benjamin Zimmer
• Is this thruthiness?   Laurence Horn
• Query: Why "Cripples" (> "Crips") as gang-name? (fwd)   Mark A. Mandel
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Mark A. Mandel
• "San Antone"   Paul A Johnston, Jr.
• Fw: shit v. shoot [was: Go sit on your East Coast]   Thomas Paikeday
• Fw: shit v. shoot [was: Go sit on your East Coast]   Benjamin Zimmer
• "San Antone"   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Antedating of "Yankee Doodle"   Fred Shapiro
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Laurence Horn
• Wyoming Historical Newspapers; "Cocktail" is 200?   bapopik at AOL.COM
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Wilson Gray
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Laurence Horn
• "San Antone"   Wilson Gray
• cocktail (1803)   Barnhart
• Query: Why "Cripples" (> "Crips") as gang-name? (fwd)   Wilson Gray
• cocktail (1803)   Laurence Horn
• "San Antone"   Jonathan Lighter
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Jonathan Lighter
• "San Antone"   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• cocktail (1803)   James Knight
• shit v. shoot [was: Go sit on your East Coast]   Alan Knutson
• Antedating of "Yankee Doodle"   Jonathan Lighter
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "Powder River, let 'er buck !"   Jonathan Lighter
• shit v. shoot [was: Go sit on your East Coast]   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "Yankee Doodle"   Laurence Horn
• Query: Why "Cripples" (> "Crips") as gang-name? (fwd)   James Landau
• Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
• Mississippi John Hurt   Wilson Gray
•       Boondocks on "brokeba ck"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Looking for 'American Tongues' videotape   Margaret Lee
• and the rest is history   Stephen Goranson
•       Re: Boondocks on "b rokeback"   RonButters at AOL.COM
•       Eggcorn?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Boondocks on "b rokeback"   Laurence Horn
• University of Pennsylvania web site tribute to William Labov   Mark A. Mandel
• Looking for 'American Tongues' videotape   Beth Simon
• Boondocks on "b rokeback"   Paul Johnson
• Boondocks on "b rokeback"   Tom Vincent
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Wilson Gray
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• cocktail (1803)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Sky scraper (February 1883 for "building")   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Too black bad"   Wilson Gray
• correction Re: and the rest is history   Stephen Goranson
• BAREBACK, a most useful word   RonButters at AOL.COM
• and the rest is history   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• prepopulate   Joan Houston Hall
• and the rest is history   Fred Shapiro
• prepopulate   Jesse Sheidlower
• University of Pennsylvania web site tribute to William Labov   Laurence Horn
• BAREBACK, a most useful word   Dave Wilton
• BAREBACK, a most useful word   Jesse Sheidlower
• and the rest is history   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Plant corn, you get corn" & "Send donkey around the world, comes back donkey"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Grant Barrett
• and the rest is history   Jonathan Lighter
• Brokeback Mule   Wilson Gray
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Brokeback Mule   carole crompton
•       Re: Boondocks on "b rokeback"   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Wilson Gray
• Looking for 'American Tongues' videotape   Margaret Lee
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Douglas G. Wilson
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Dennis R. Preston
• incent : a big SOTA   Paul Johnson
• incent : a big SOTA   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   James Knight
• incent : a big SOTA   Dennis R. Preston
• incent : a big SOTA   Baker, John
• incent : a big SOTA   Laurence Horn
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   David Bowie
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   neil
• incent : a big SOTA   Thomas Paikeday
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Michael McKernan
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Boondocks on "brokeback"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• incent : a big SOTA   Michael McKernan
• incent : a big SOTA   Wilson Gray
• incent : a big SOTA   Fred Shapiro
• NPR's "On Words"   Tom Vincent
• NPR's "On Words"   Fred Shapiro
• "Unbought and unbossed" & "Bloodied but unbowed"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Unbought and unbossed" & "Bloodied but unbowed"   Fred Shapiro
• "a fisticuff"   Jonathan Lighter
• NPR's "On Words"   Jonathan Lighter
• "Unbought and unbossed" & "Bloodied but unbowed"   Jonathan Lighter
• "Unbought and unbossed" & "Bloodied but unbowed"   Fred Shapiro
• "Bona Fides" (bone-a fee-deez?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Unbought and unbossed" & "Bloodied but unbowed"   Jesse Sheidlower
• Further Antedating of "Incent"   Fred Shapiro
• "of" = "have"   Jonathan Lighter
• masculine/feminine   RonButters at AOL.COM
• incent : a big SOTA   Michael McKernan
• college slang of the '20s   Jonathan Lighter
• slang "scotsh" = shirt, 1879;   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• slang "scotsh" = shirt, 1879;   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Michael McKernan
• college slang of the '20s   Laurence Horn
• college slang of the '20s   Jonathan Lighter
• "Bona Fides" (bone-a fee-deez?)   Wilson Gray
• Usage of 'box office' vs 'ticket office' for U.S. theater and concert halls   John D. Hopkins
• "bingefest"   Jonathan Lighter
• 'Brokeback'='girlie' in the wild   Geoff Nathan
• "Feel badly" not enough for you?   Wilson Gray
• incent : a big SOTA   Mark A. Mandel
• 'University Executives' (somewhat OT)   Geoff Nathan
• slang "scotsh" = shirt, 1879;   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• 'University Executives' (somewhat OT)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Sleepworking   bapopik at AOL.COM
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Baker, John
• Sleepworking   Laurence Horn
• "Hook up" = have casual sex?   Wilson Gray
• "Hook up" = have casual sex?   Laurence Horn
• "Hook up" = have casual sex?   Wilson Gray
• masculine/feminine   David Bowie
• incent : a big SOTA   Wilson Gray
• incent : a big SOTA   Matthew Gordon
• incent : a big SOTA   James Smith
• incent : a big SOTA   James Smith
• "Hook up" = have casual sex?   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Hook up" = have casual sex?   Laurence Horn
• incent : a big SOTA   Laurence Horn
• incent : a big SOTA   Laurence Horn
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   FRITZ JUENGLING
• Would ye have a young Virgin of fifteen Years   Tom Vincent
• "Hook up" = have casual sex?   Laurence Horn
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   Wilson Gray
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   Jonathan Lighter
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   Jonathan Lighter
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   Joel S. Berson
• "Hook up" = have casual sex?   Wilson Gray
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   Wilson Gray
• incent : a big SOTA   sagehen
• "Hook up" = have casual sex?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• "Trump-tight"   Wilson Gray
• incent : a big SOTA   Baker, John
• "I said to myself, 'Self...'" in "Moose Turd Pie"   Benjamin Zimmer
• "New York. It Ain't Kansas" (gun shirt) & "Welcome to New York. Now get out"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "I said to myself, 'Self...'" in "Moose Turd Pie"   Wilson Gray
• "Trump-tight"   Douglas G. Wilson
• Truthiness will not die   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Gravity. It's not just a good idea, it's the law."   James callan
• "Trump-tight"   Margaret Lee
• "Trump-tight"   Margaret Lee
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   Michael Quinion
• NPR's "On Words"   Tom Vincent
• "Trump-tight"   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• Truthiness will not die   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Mark A. Mandel
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• "A bumper sticker beats an essay."   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Mark A. Mandel
• incent : a big SOTA   Dennis R. Preston
•       Re: masculine/feminine   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "Trump-tight"   Wilson Gray
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   Joel S. Berson
• "Trump-tight"   Wilson Gray
• Hazelnuts/Filberts/Cob Nuts   Wilson Gray
• unsubscribe ASAP   Kathleen Shannon
• "Gravity. It's not just a good idea, it's the law."   Laurence Horn
• "Trump-tight"   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Jonathan Lighter
• incent : a big SOTA   Dennis R. Preston
• Truthiness will not die   Benjamin Zimmer
• Freying   Benjamin Zimmer
• Truthiness will not die   Benjamin Zimmer
• "I said to myself, 'Self...'" in "Moose Turd Pie"   Benjamin Zimmer
• "I said to myself, 'Self...'" in "Moose Turd Pie"   Sam Clements
•       Re: masculine/feminine   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "Trump-tight"   Wilson Gray
• "I said to myself, 'Self...'" in "Moose Turd Pie"   Wilson Gray
• Truthiness will not die   James Callan
• "I said to myself, 'Self...'"   Carolyn S Lieberg
• Truthiness will not die   Alan Baragona
• not masculine/queer   RonButters at AOL.COM
•       Re: Truthiness will not die   RonButters at AOL.COM
• not masculine/queer   Arnold M. Zwicky
• for those who haven't done this week's Times acrostic yet...   Laurence Horn
• "Gay as a picnic basket" (1993)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Possible Antedating of "Cocktail"   Fred Shapiro
• Possible Antedating of "Cocktail"   Michael Quinion
• Sorry, delayed reaction! Re: "oral sex"   Thomas Paikeday
•       Re: not masculine/que er   RonButters at AOL.COM
•       Re: not masculine/queer   Arnold M. Zwicky
• data and analysis   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Possible Antedating of "Cocktail"   Douglas G. Wilson
• "Eat your brown bread first" (1822)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• data and analysis   Arnold M. Zwicky
• masculine/feminine?   David Bowie
•       Re: masculine/feminine?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• not masculine/que er   Laurence Horn
•       Re: not masculine/que                er   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Bedpan Alley (or, Hospital Land)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• word meaning "resident of ..."   Mark Spahn
• word meaning "resident of ..."   Benjamin Zimmer
• ADS, aka...   Benjamin Zimmer
• More Global Language Monitor silliness   Benjamin Zimmer
• surveil (1884, 1896)   Benjamin Zimmer
• twelfth man (1926)   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Trump-tight"   Margaret Lee
• "Gay as a picnic basket" (1993)   Erik Hoover
• word meaning "resident of ..."   Stephen Goranson
• Antedating of "Racialism"   Fred Shapiro
• Truthiness will not die   Dave Wilton
• "Tristen" now a feminine given name   Jonathan Lighter
• not masculine/queer   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "Tristen" now a feminine given name   Jesse Sheidlower
• not masculine/queer   Dennis R. Preston
• More Global Language Monitor silliness   Wilson Gray
• yet another meaning for "brokeback"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• not masculine/queer   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Query: "throw a wobbly" (have a fit)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• "Trump-tight"   Wilson Gray
• Query: "throw a wobbly" (have a fit)   Jonathon Green
• "Tristen" now a feminine given name   Wilson Gray
• twelfth man (1926)   Wilson Gray
• Query: "throw a wobbly" (have a fit)   James Landau
• Sound-change in BE   Wilson Gray
• Antedating of "Humanistic"   Fred Shapiro
• ADS, aka...   Laurence Horn
• First Use of "Gay"   Fred Shapiro
• not masculine/queer   Laurence Horn
• not masculine/queer   Laurence Horn
• More Global Language Monitor silliness   Laurence Horn
• not masculine/queer   Arnold M. Zwicky
• not masculine/queer   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Fwd: query on "boid"s and "terlet"s   Laurence Horn
• query on "boid"s and "terlet"s   Wilson Gray
• Sound-change in BE   Benjamin Zimmer
• Sound-change in BE   Paul Johnston
• query on "boid"s and "terlet"s   Paul Johnston
• query on "boid"s and "terlet"s   Paul Johnston
• "Peter Ladefoged, 80, Documented Dying Languages"   bapopik at AOL.COM
• Etymology of "wacko"   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• New Razzie Categories   Steve Kl.
• Etymology of "wacko"   Joel S. Berson
• Etymology of "wacko"   Laurence Horn
• Etymology of "wacko"   Baker, John
• OT: language awareness, linguistics, and freshman comp.   Amy West
• OT: language awareness, linguistics, and freshman comp.   John E. Dews
• 2006 WOTY: Oprahness?   Joel S. Berson
• Etymology of "wacko"   Joel S. Berson
• a very old joke   George Thompson
• the matt and feather   George Thompson
• a little in for't   George Thompson
• New-Yearing   George Thompson
• 2006 WOTY: Oprahness?   Tom Vincent
• OT: language awareness, linguistics, and freshman comp.   Patti Kurtz
• OT: language awareness, linguistics, and freshman comp.   Rachel E. Shuttlesworth
• Etymology of "wacko"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Etymology of "wacko"   Baker, John
• Etymology of "wacko"   Wilson Gray
• Etymology of "wacko"   Joel S. Berson
• Etymology of "wacko"   Erik Hoover
• Sound-change in BE   Wilson Gray
• Etymology of "wacko"   Jonathan Lighter
• Etymology of "wacko"   Jonathan Lighter
• Etymology of "wacko"   Laurence Horn
• "Peter Ladefoged, 80, Documented Dying Languages"   Wilson Gray
• "Peter Ladefoged, 80, Documented Dying Languages"   Laurence Horn
• OT: language awareness, linguistics, and freshman comp.   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• a very old joke   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Etymology of "wacko"   Baker, John
• OT: language awareness, linguistics, and freshman comp.   Amy West
• "dude" in the Guardian   Chris Waigl
• Colbert interview in the onion   Steve Kl.
• "dude" in the Guardian   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Etymology of "wacko"   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "dude" in the Guardian   Grant Barrett
• posing a question to the list   Terry Irons
• Hawkish Chicken (opposite of Chicken Hawk)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Tinfoil Hat Brigade"   Bapopik at AOL.COM

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