July 2006 Archives by thread
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- Antedating of "Biological"
Fred Shapiro
- Maybe they drank too much beer...
Benjamin Zimmer
- Snickerdoodles (1898)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- ToTN
Jonathan Lighter
- azure legs of the cock, etc.
Jonathan Lighter
- FW: "That being..."
Seán Fitzpatrick
- BE "been VERB NP"
Beverly Flanigan
- Anyroad
Charles Doyle
- Loogie (1985)
Dave Wilton
- antedating of "pearl diver=dishwasher"
Sam Clements
- "That being..."
Arnold M. Zwicky
- antedating of "gandy dancer" (1917)
Sam Clements
- TIPS
Jonathan Lighter
- TIPS
Charles Doyle
- TIPS
Arnold M. Zwicky
- TIPS
Jonathan Lighter
- TIPS
Michael Quinion
- TIPS
Laurence Horn
- TIPS
Jonathan Lighter
- TIPS
Dave Wilton
- TIPS
Arnold M. Zwicky
- TIPS
Arnold M. Zwicky
- TIPS
Jonathan Lighter
- TIPS
Mark A. Mandel
- TIPS
Benjamin Zimmer
- TIPS
Grant Barrett
- TIPS
Wilson Gray
- Fatals (noun)
Barbara Need
- Social
Charles Doyle
- ADS Annual Meeting 2007: August 14 deadline
AAllan at AOL.COM
- Anyroad (was: Anyroad)
Damien Hall
- Hogan's Goat, early citations
Dave Wilton
- Homecoming (1913)
Dave Wilton
- Hunkie (1906)
Dave Wilton
- "go fever" (go know)
Laurence Horn
- "Cock" = rooster
Wilson Gray
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- novel = nonfiction
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of "Pseudonym"
Fred Shapiro
- fortunes of war...golden chain
Lynne Murphy
- Antedating of "Linguistic"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Zionist"
Fred Shapiro
- Hamburger origin will be settled once and for all
Sam Clements
- Orphan Workday (was Monday, July 3); "Reversal of Fortune" in hot dog eating
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Swicki & Google
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Princeton student slang 1883. Two questions
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Honkatonk (1892); OT:Google changes
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- been VERB NP
Wilson Gray
- Collyer Mansion
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Disposophobia (another "Collyer" word)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- literally = "so to speak; metaphorically or hyperbolically" (1864)
Jonathan Lighter
- A variant of "do a number"
Wilson Gray
- tip the iceberg
Gordon, Matthew J.
- "gimme" antedating
Jonathan Lighter
- "Here's [looking] at you!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "play Copenhagen"
Jonathan Lighter
- "have got to" = will or must (1855)
Jonathan Lighter
- "night in, night out"
sagehen
- 'Bobonkt'
Damien Hall
- "Zoom-zooms (or zoo-zoos) and wham-whams"
Chris Waigl
- Is it just me or ...
Wilson Gray
- Help wanted by BBC
Wilson Gray
- Pinstriper (1949)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "I don't take to that lightly!" [NT]
Wilson Gray
- "I'll see you on tomorrow"; was: Re: Is it just me or ...
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- sausage-casing girls
Lynne Murphy
- Extraordinary rendition
Mark A. Mandel
- Re: [ADS-L] sausage-c asing girls
RonButters at AOL.COM
- FAQ (was Re: TIPS)
Mark A. Mandel
- [ADS-L] Re: † † † Re: [ADS-L] sausage-ca sing girls
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Theodore Levitt and "Globalization"
Sam Clements
- Fwd: to google is in
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Trivial article on Simplified Spelling
Wilson Gray
- Behind the sun
Wilson Gray
- "scrunch," v.t., antedating
Jonathan Lighter
- Etymology of the card game "bridge" (1893, 1899)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Official/ Unofficial
Jonathan Lighter
- "giant steps"/ "may-I"
Jonathan Lighter
- Poor Boy (1931); "Dunderbeck" at Princeton (1901)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- another "scrunch"
Jonathan Lighter
- SQL (was RE: FAQ (was Re: TIPS))
Seán Fitzpatrick
- Re: [ADS-L] "I'll s ee you on tomorrow"; was: Re: Is it ju st me or ...
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: [ADS-L] "I'll see you on tomo rrow"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Indian Giver (1838)
Dave Wilton
- "I'll see you on tomo rrow"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Indian giving" (1837, from Washington Irving)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Bridge Whist in Brooklyn Eagle (1894) & Elwell murder; Dunderbeck
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- reading listserv
Jan Kammert
- Trottery (1913); Brooklyn by Name; Google again
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Brooklyn's "Hell's Half Acre"; Brooklyn Dodgers (Sept. 3, 1895)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Recortadores (bullfighting term); Lollipops & Ass-whoopings (1996)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Microhome (opposite of McMansion); McZoning
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "ascribe to"
sagehen
- Cheeseburger-1923
Sam Clements
- need V-ed
Arnold M. Zwicky
- [ADS-L] Cheeseburger-19 23
RonButters at AOL.COM
- need(s) V-ed
Stephen Goranson
- hamburger on a bun-1912?
Sam Clements
- "Ice Cream Sunday" at Huyler's (1901); College Ice (1899)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- antecedents
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Cheeseburger-1923?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- chicken/beef/bacon/steak/nut-burgers (Perelman, 1934)
Benjamin Zimmer
- [ADS-L] hamburger on a bun-1912?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- soyburger (1937)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Java (1823)
Dave Wilton
- Golden Goal (1992 or 1994?)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Espresso (1919)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "conventional wisdom"
Laurence Horn
- Jaywalker (1915), Jaywalking (1915), Jaywalk (1916)
Dave Wilton
- Dine & Dash (1987), or Chew & Screw
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Mend offenses"
Jim Parish
- r --> z
Lynne Murphy
- "pretty" in sports use?
Jesse Sheidlower
- "You can tell by"
Joseph Nardoni
- Eggcorns . . .
Charles Doyle
- FW: "Pusties" ("Pasticiotti," a Utica, NY delicacy)--reply from Reinhold Aman
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "Dine and Dash" & Silver Spoons
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- A Texan jail
James A. Landau
- (Texas) Pecan Pie (1886, 1898)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Dozens
Jonathon Green
- The [Place] [Number] (was Re: A Texan jail)
Lynne Murphy
- Tyme machines into the future
Scot LaFaive
- outlaw?
George Thompson
- "casualty" = person killed, as in battle or an accident
Jonathan Lighter
- New digitized newspapers in the future
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Full-time = permanent, not 40-hour
James Callan
- "cock" = "penis": from 1618 (at least)
Joel S. Berson
- Cafeteria (1895), Enchilada (1878), Thousand Island (1912),Peanut Gallery (1875)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- your mother's a gunther?
Mircea Sauciuc
- "Cafeteria" & "One-arm lunch" and John R. Thompson
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Mumbai/Bombay article
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Old blues MP3 files
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- More on "gunther" - "gun thug"
Mircea Sauciuc
- Eggcorn: 'touting a gun' < 'toting a gun'
Damien Hall
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Joel S. Berson
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Stephen Goranson
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Benjamin Zimmer
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Joel S. Berson
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Benjamin Zimmer
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Joel S. Berson
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Charles Doyle
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Jim Parish
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Joel S. Berson
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Benjamin Zimmer
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Joel S. Berson
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Wilson Gray
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Jim Parish
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Wilson Gray
- A beast, the lusetan or ounce?
Joel S. Berson
- Pansy & Pushover (1928)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- bobonkt---(mystery solved?)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- No subject
Charles Doyle
- Is Elmo (Sesame Street) a "Friend of Dorothy"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Sunday/Monday morning quarterback
Benjamin Zimmer
- hoist by one's own petard
sagehen
- "Self" talk redux
Benjamin Zimmer
- Naming fish; was Re: Is Elmo (Sesame Street) a "Friend of Dorothy"
Barbara Need
- Article on the F-Word
Baker, John
- Julius Squeezer; was: Re: Is Elmo (Sesame Street) a "Friend of Dorothy"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- AD SLICK
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Today I walked my fish
Roger Shuy
- Screwdriver (1948); Santo Libre
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Re: [ADS-L] AD SLIC K
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: [ADS-L] AD SLICK
Barnhart
- tension in the room
Barnhart
- Significant numbers
neil
- a problematic anaphor
Arnold M. Zwicky
- two more anaphora examples
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Mangu (Dominican dish of plantains)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- snowclones in the press
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Tax-Raising, Latte-Drinking, Sushi-Eating, Volvo-Driving, NYTimes-Reading Liberal
Brenda Lester
- query re AAVE
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "Fry/boil eggs on the sidewalk" (1898, 1900)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Daiquiri (1914)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- FYI: "Windy City" in Chicago Tribune blog, July 17th
bapopik at AOL.COM
- CORRECTIONS TO YOUR 2001 ADS Post
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "swamp yankee"
sagehen
- Vomick
Roger Shuy
- "I'll keep my ears out"-- was: Re: query re AAVE
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Dominican menu at Teddy's Island BBQ (BBQ Donuts? Dump Truck Fries? Taxi Cabb Salad?)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "what is nothing short but treason" --(blend)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "(perking up), but not by a whole much"---(blend)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "They just snapped right into half" --(blend)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Eggcorn??
Margaret Lee
- pronoun referents
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Origin of cliche
Steve Bolhafner
- White Party
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Katrina vocabulary
Barclay Walsh
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Mark A. Mandel
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
neil
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Damien Hall
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
James Smith
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Stvan, Laurel S
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Sally Donlon
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Charles Doyle
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Evan Morris
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Brenda Lester
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Victoria Neufeldt
- "change out a window", "paint out a shelf"
Jonathan Lighter
- Fwd: "meta"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: more meta
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Fwd: oed on "meta"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- "meta"
Arnold M. Zwicky
- spamarrest (was: Re: "change out a window", "paint out a shelf" (verification)
Mark A. Mandel
- ascared
Brenda Lester
- possible antedate of indiscriminative "whatever"?
Laurence Horn
- "go with", again
Jim Parish
- Subject: Re: spamarrest (was: Re: "change out a window", "paint out a shelf" (verification)
Mark A. Mandel
- Antedating of "Conservatism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Political Correctness"
Fred Shapiro
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Joel S. Berson
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
James Smith
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Beverly Flanigan
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Alice Faber
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Joel S. Berson
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Paul A Johnston, Jr.
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Damien Hall
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Beverly Flanigan
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Joel S. Berson
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Mark A. Mandel
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Joel S. Berson
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Barnhart
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
James Smith
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Beverly Flanigan
- Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Barnhart
- 'express' (intransitive)
Damien Hall
- Eggcorn or Freudian slip?
sagehen
- Antedating of "Phonetic"
Fred Shapiro
- Further Antedating of "Journalism"
Fred Shapiro
- More re: possible antedate of indiscriminative "whatever"?
Fred Shapiro
- Correction
Fred Shapiro
- 'holdover' (verb), p.pple 'heldover'
Damien Hall
- foist > hoist eggcorn?
Damien Hall
- 'Press junction' = press conference?
Damien Hall
- foist>hoist
B W Kane
- Quipe (Kipe)--a Dominican Arab dish?
bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Big Apple" & recent Wikipedia change
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Eggcorn
Wilson Gray
- Golden Sombrero (baseball slang)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Call for papers: International Linguistic Association 2007
Barnhart
- intricately/infinitely
Charles Doyle
- pshaw (was Re: possible antedate of indiscriminative "whatever"?)
Benjamin Zimmer
- coalition --> umbrella
William Salmon
- Antedating of "Determinism"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Hedonism"
Fred Shapiro
- NYS's "politically correct language" is vetoed
Barnhart
- Pronunciation? Pshaw!
David Bowie
- [?] Pronunciation? Pshaw!
Barnhart
- Hit and Miss
Barbara Need
- "Before-the-bell"
Wilson Gray
- Jersey barriers (1969)
Barnhart
- Big list of medical slang
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Tom Cruise Colada; Banana Mama/Papa; Cherry Temple & San Francisco
bapopik at AOL.COM
- FW: Doing the Laundry
Beverly Flanigan
- Subject: Re: Beh-ril, burr'uhl, and burl
Mark A. Mandel
- Doing the Laundry
Grant Barrett
- Man Bag; Re: Golden Sombrero (baseball slang)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- More "Golden Sombrero" (1984, 1985)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Why "Christian Science game" in a 1902 college-slang article?
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Wankees (Yankees); Coneheads (Con Ed employees)
bapopik at AOL.COM
- Fwd: Hezbollah Pronunciation
Laurence Horn
- Hezbollah Pronunciation
Seán Fitzpatrick
- Boston Globe 1889 article on hash-house lingo; questions
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- For the egg-corns file: ram shackled
Martin, Katherine
- "St. Clairs" [was: Boston Globe 1889 article on hash-house lingo]
Joel S. Berson
- Antedating of "Scholasticism"
Fred Shapiro
- /r/ deletion and insertion
Nancy Hall
- Texas Toast (1959): OT; Personal Tragedy
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- syntax
Beverly Flanigan
- Newest ADS-L'er, from bgz
Jesse Sheidlower
- Brooklyn National Anthem ("Spring is sprung, de grass is riz...") (1944)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "Spring has sprung..." (1941)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- 'turkey' in bowling (was Re: Golden Sombrero (baseball slang))
Benjamin Zimmer
- Hash(ed) Brown(s) (Potatoes)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- The Verbing Man (1887)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Porkopolis (1843); Great City of Winds and Fires (1873)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "soup the professor"--1902 college slang (query)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Pico de gallo (1958)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- "gay" again
Arnold M. Zwicky
- Questions on 1902 college slang article: "birdies", "barkers"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [ADS-L] "gay" again
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Nada Colada; Greenwich Connecticut Deb; Virgin Island & Virgin in the Volcano
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- Slang of the Chop House (1891)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- More dialectomusicology
Wilson Gray
- But does it stand to reason?
Wilson Gray
- "If you don't go to other people's funerals..." (1911, not from Yogi Berra)
Bapopik at AOL.COM
- T[o]I]nsure]P[rompt]S[ervice]
Wilson Gray
- "hand on the till"
Laurence Horn
- turkey peek/peeking
Benjamin Zimmer
- Antedating of "Dead Man's Hand"
Fred Shapiro
- Antedating of "Communist"
Fred Shapiro
- Further Antedating of "Communist"
Fred Shapiro
- Still Further Antedating of "Communist"
Fred Shapiro
- Doo(-)wop: trivial observation
Wilson Gray
- Want to donate or sell DIALECT NOTES, vol. 6?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Yodel disease
Damien Hall
- Erected on the installment plan?
sagehen
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