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Starting: Thu Jun 1 00:16:49 UTC 2006
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Messages: 801

• typo or eggcorn?   sagehen
  • typo or eggcorn?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• UNSUBSCRIBE   Ashley S. Howard
  • unsubscribe   Leah Palki Be
• Modesty   David Bowie
• P + "of"   Wilson Gray
• Hen Coop (the women's page?)   Wilson Gray
•       [ADS-L] Modesty   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Argentine or Argentinian/Aregentinean   Grant Barrett
  • Argentine or Argentinian/Aregentinean   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • Argentine or Argentinian/Aregentinean   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Argentine or Argentinian/Aregentinean   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • Argentine or Argentinian/Aregentinean   Joel S. Berson
  • Argentine or Argentinian/Aregentinean   Laurence Horn
• Gay Nineties (1923?, 1925); Coffee Pot (1925) & Coffee Pot Canyon (1928)   Fred Shapiro
• FW: Readex Early American Newspapers, Ephemera and Broadsides   hpst at earthlink.net
• Lexicons of Early Modern English   James Knight
• Boggled down in eggcorns   Mark Peters
  • Boggled down in eggcorns   Arnold M. Zwicky
• coordination gone awry   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • coordination gone awry   Beverly Flanigan
• Plural of "process"   Beverly Flanigan
  • Plural of "process"   Seán Fitzpatrick
  • Plural of "process"   Jonathan Lighter
• When did "Black" start replacing "negro"?   Seán Fitzpatrick
  • When did "Black" start replacing "negro"?   Bethany K. Dumas
• Ralph Keyes Book & "A Billion Here..."   Fred Shapiro
  • Ralph Keyes Book & "A Billion Here..."   Fred Shapiro
• Benjamin Franklin's "Drinkers Dictionary"   Joel S. Berson
  • Benjamin Franklin's "Drinkers Dictionary"   Jonathan Lighter
• "No one washes a rental car" (1991?, 1996)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "No one washes a rental car" (1991?, 1996)   Laurence Horn
  • "No one washes a rental car" (1991?, 1996)   David Bowie
  • "No one washes a rental car" (1991?, 1996)   Baker, John
• French in Maine article   Dale Coye
  • French in Maine article   Beverly Flanigan
  • French in Maine article   Joel S. Berson
  • French in Maine article   Beverly Flanigan
• New Faux Acronym   Jonathan Lighter
  • New Faux Acronym   Benjamin Zimmer
  • New Faux Acronym   Jonathan Lighter
• Another one leaps the barrier   Wilson Gray
• "can I get a..."   Lynne Murphy
  • "can I get a..."   Grant Barrett
  • "can I get a..."   Seán Fitzpatrick
  • "can I get a..."   Jonathan Lighter
  • "can I get a..."   Beverly Flanigan
  • "can I get a..."   Lynne Murphy
• "Islamo-Fascism"   Fred Shapiro
• "Born on third base" (1934)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Born on third base" (1934)   Fred Shapiro
• "You break it, you bought/own/take it" ("Pottery Barn rule") (1957)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "No one washes a rental car" (1991)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "11 a.m. Sunday is most segregated hour" (1952)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Happening"   Fred Shapiro
• "No one washes a rental car"   Charles Doyle
• Verb +/- (variable) preposition . . .   Charles Doyle
• Gaga   Baker, John
• Benny & the Benny Brigade   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• UP terms   hpst at earthlink.net
  • UP terms   Laurence Horn
  • UP terms   Laurence Horn
  • UP terms   hpst at earthlink.net
  • UP terms   Beverly Flanigan
•       [ADS-L] UP terms   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "Can I get a ...?" is old   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "Can I get a ...?"   Tony Burton
• Readex Announces Completion of American Broadsides and Ephemera   Loiterstein, David
  • Readex Announces Completion of American Broadsides and Ephemera   Joel S. Berson
• Springfield Mo. harsh dialect   Paul Johnson
  • Springfield Mo. harsh dialect   Laurence Horn
  • Springfield Mo. harsh dialect   Paul Johnson
  • Springfield Mo. harsh dialect   Grant Barrett
  • Springfield Mo. harsh dialect   sagehen
• oops again   Laurence Horn
  • oops again   Brenda Lester
• oops again/Moe   William Salmon
• Eggcorn   Beverly Flanigan
  • Eggcorn   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Eggcorn   Arnold M. Zwicky
• What does Barbecue consist of?   Joel S. Berson
• OT: 1979 Collins English dicty needed   Amy West
• Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Baker, John
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Fred Shapiro
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Charles Doyle
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Baker, John
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Baker, John
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Laurence Horn
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Fred Shapiro
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Clai Rice
  • Good Fe nces Make Good Neighbors   Jonathan Lighter
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Beverly Flanigan
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Joel S. Berson
  • Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   Laurence Horn
• Antedating of "Carpetbagger"   Fred Shapiro
•       [ADS-L] Good Fences Make Good Neighbors   RonButters at AOL.COM
  •       Re: [ADS-L] Good Fe nces Make Good Neighbors   RonButters at AOL.COM
• OT: photocopies from 1979 Collins English Dictionary   Amy West
• Antedating of "Jim Crow"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Jim Crow"   Sam Clements
  • Antedating of "Jim Crow"   Joel S. Berson
  • Antedating of "Jim Crow"   Wilson Gray
  • Antedating of "Jim Crow"   Fred Shapiro
• "Alterior motive" redux   Wilson Gray
  • "Alterior motive" redux   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "Alterior motive" redux   Wilson Gray
  • "Alterior motive" redux   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "Alterior motive" redux   Wilson Gray
• Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia - Fear of 666   Jerry E Kane
• Antedating of "Jackpot"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Poker Face"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Poker Face"   Sam Clements
• Missing Sense of "Basketball"   Fred Shapiro
  • Missing Sense of "Basketball"   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Missing Sense of "Basketball"   Charles Doyle
  • Missing Sense of "Basketball"   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Missing Sense of "Basketball"   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Antedating of "Human Rights"   Fred Shapiro
• "We are not amused" (1885)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• 'We are not amused" (1887, 1895)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• taboo vocabulary   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • taboo vocabulary   Wilson Gray
  • taboo vocabulary   Paul Johnson
  • taboo vocabulary   Jonathan Lighter
• "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Joel S. Berson
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Charles Doyle
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Joel S. Berson
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Charles Doyle
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Charles Doyle
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Charles Doyle
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Laurence Horn
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Joel S. Berson
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Joel S. Berson
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Joel S. Berson
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Laurence Horn
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Wilson Gray
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Wilson Gray
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Charles Doyle
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Charles Doyle
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Charles Doyle
  • "Plough with the favorite heifer", 1749   Joel S. Berson
• on the/to the contrary   sagehen
  • on the/to the contrary   David Bergdahl
  • on the/to the contrary   sagehen
• Victorian London Slang   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Victorian London Slang   Jonathan Lighter
• "Shoobie" etymology   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Shoobie" etymology   Wilson Gray
• Dixie in Difficulties (July 10, 1850)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Dixie in Difficulties (July 10, 1850)   Jonathan Lighter
• Shoobie (1962)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• A be-bop recitation from the 'Fifties   Wilson Gray
  • A be-bop recitation from the 'Fifties   Jonathan Lighter
  • A be-bop recitation from the 'Fifties   Wilson Gray
  • A be-bop recitation from the 'Fifties   Jonathan Lighter
  • A be-bop recitation from the 'Fifties   Wilson Gray
• tweak   Arnold M. Zwicky
• ProQuest in Trouble   Fred Shapiro
• Glovelet & Firecrotch (Lindsey Lohan terminology)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Glovelet & Firecrotch (Lindsey Lohan terminology)   Grant Barrett
• hit and miss   Seán Fitzpatrick
  • hit and miss   Beverly Flanigan
• Antedating of "yeah" - sort of.   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "yeah" - sort of   Jonathan Lighter
  • Antedating of "yeah" - sort of   Stephen Goranson
  • Antedating of "yeah" - sort of   Jonathan Lighter
  • Antedating of "yeah" - sort of   Stephen Goranson
  • Antedating of "yeah" - sort of   Wilson Gray
  • Antedating of "yeah" - sort of   Jonathan Lighter
  • Antedating of "yeah" - sort of   Wilson Gray
• DARE   Joan H. Hall
• meh-ness   Benjamin Zimmer
  • meh-ness   Jesse Sheidlower
  • meh-ness   Jonathan Lighter
  • meh-ness   Benjamin Zimmer
  • meh-ness   Wilson Gray
  • meh-ness   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • meh-ness   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • meh-ness   Benjamin Zimmer
  • meh-ness   Jonathan Lighter
• Another SOTA?   Wilson Gray
  • Another SOTA?   sagehen
  • Another SOTA?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Another SOTA?   Jonathan Lighter
  • Another SOTA?   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • Another SOTA?   Laurence Horn
  • Another SOTA?   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Another SOTA?   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Another SOTA?   Alice Faber
  • Another SOTA?   Wilson Gray
  • Another SOTA?   sagehen
  • Another SOTA?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Another SOTA?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Another SOTA?   Wilson Gray
• If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Joel S. Berson
  • If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Benjamin Zimmer
  • If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Wilson Gray
  • If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Laurence Horn
  • If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • If it's not in the dictionary, it must not be a word   Joel S. Berson
• Manny (male nanny)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Manny (male nanny)   Grant Barrett
  • Manny (male nanny)   Jesse Sheidlower
• "Statusphere" by Jim Carrey   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Counterror (CT)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Counterror (CT)   Benjamin Zimmer
• dutchmen   George Thompson
  • dutchmen   Jesse Sheidlower
  • dutchmen   Jesse Sheidlower
  • dutchmen   Joel S. Berson
  • dutchmen   James Smith
  • dutchmen   Jonathan Lighter
  • dutchmen   Joel S. Berson
  • dutchmen   Laurence Horn
  • dutchmen   Douglas G. Wilson
  • dutchmen   Laurence Horn
  • dutchmen   Joel S. Berson
  • dutchmen   Jonathan Lighter
  • dutchmen   sagehen
  • dutchmen   Jonathan Lighter
  • dutchmen   James A. Landau
  • dutchmen   Laurence Horn
  • dutchmen   Mark A. Mandel
  • dutchmen   Jesse Sheidlower
  • dutchmen   George Thompson
• A "gouge"?   Joel S. Berson
• gouge   Joel S. Berson
• FW: [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • FW: [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Jesse Sheidlower
  • FW: [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Joel S. Berson
  • FW: [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • FW: [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   James Knight
  • FW: [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Jesse Sheidlower
• Antedating of "yeah"   Charles Doyle
• "Black power" redux   Wilson Gray
  • "Black power" redux   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "yeah" and EEBO   Joel S. Berson
  • Antedating of "yeah" and EEBO   Joel S. Berson
• "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Sam Clements
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Sam Clements
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Wilson Gray
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Sam Clements
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Wilson Gray
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Wilson Gray
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Joanne M. Despres
  • "Truth, Justice and the American Way" cite?   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• New York Minute (1954?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • New York Minute (1954?)   Jonathan Lighter
  • New York Minute (1954?)   Laurence Horn
  • New York Minute (1954?)   Jonathan Lighter
• "Walk and chew gum" (1965)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• The Language Log on "mung"   Wilson Gray
  • The Language Log on "mung"   Jonathan Lighter
• "Angel-maker"   Joel S. Berson
  • "Angel-maker"   Jonathon Green
  • "Angel-maker"   Joel S. Berson
  • "Angel-maker"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Angel-maker"   Jonathon Green
• ...... it must not be a word (off topic)   Amorelli
• suggestive names   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • suggestive names   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • suggestive names   Laurence Horn
  • suggestive names   Benjamin Zimmer
  • suggestive names   Wilson Gray
  • suggestive names   Charles Doyle
  • suggestive names   Jonathan Lighter
  • suggestive names   Jonathan Lighter
  • suggestive na mes   Jonathan Lighter
  • suggestive names   Jonathan Lighter
  • suggestive na mes   Jesse Sheidlower
  • suggestive names   Laurence Horn
  • suggestive names   Wilson Gray
  • suggestive names   Benjamin Zimmer
  • suggestive names   Charles Doyle
  • suggestive names   George Thompson
  • suggestive names   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • suggestive names   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Suggestive Names   Geoff Nathan
  • Suggestive Names   Laurence Horn
  • Suggestive Names   hpst at earthlink.net
  • Suggestive Names   Laurence Horn
  • Suggestive Names   Charles Doyle
  • Suggestive Names   Baker, John
  • Suggestive Names   Jonathan Lighter
  • Suggestive Names   Jonathan Lighter
  • Suggestive Names   Fred Shapiro
  • Suggestive Names   Laurence Horn
  • Suggestive Names   davemarc
  • Suggestive Names   Wilson Gray
  • Suggestive Names   Jonathan Lighter
  • Suggestive Names   Jonathan Lighter
• "salary commiserate with experience"   Laurence Horn
  • "salary commiserate with experience"   sagehen
  • "salary commiserate with experience"   Joel S. Berson
• Dads and Grads (Grads and Dads)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Shoobie (1952?, 1975)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
•       [ADS-L] suggestive na mes   RonButters at AOL.COM
  •       Re: [ADS-L] suggestiv e names   RonButters at AOL.COM
• French Dictionaries   Jonathon Green
• Antedating of "Terminological"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Trade Secret"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Journalism"   Fred Shapiro
• Dope, LA Times, 1888-89   Dave Wilton
  • Dope, LA Times, 1888-89   Jonathan Lighter
  • Dope, LA Times, 1888-89   Wilson Gray
• Liberty Pole (pre-1780 cites needed)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Liberty Pole (pre-1780 cites needed)   George Thompson
  • Liberty Pole (pre-1780 cites needed)   George Thompson
• Nathan Hale's speech (pre-1812 in Early American Newspapers?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Nathan Hale's speech (pre-1812 in Early American Newspapers?)   Fred Shapiro
  • Nathan Hale's speech (pre-1812 in Early American Newspapers?)   Fred Shapiro
• possible antedating of "novel" = any long unified prose narrative.   Jonathan Lighter
• Antedating of "Cocaine"   Fred Shapiro
• More twisty fun with "substitute"   Jonathan Lighter
• [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Grant Barrett
  • [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Jonathan Lighter
  • [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Grant Barrett
  • [SABR Info] Proquest and Heritage Quest Database Access   Joel S. Berson
• Old slang in new uses   Wilson Gray
  • Old slang in new uses   Steve Kl.
  • Old slang in new uses   Wilson Gray
• "Giver's remorse"   Wilson Gray
  • "Giver's remorse"   Joel S. Berson
  • "Giver's remorse"   Bethany K. Dumas
• Angel-makers   Joel S. Berson
• Belgians [was: dutchmen]   Joel S. Berson
• Rethuglican (2000?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Rethuglican (2000?)   Orion Montoya
  • Rethuglican (2000?)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Rethuglican (2000?)   Barnhart
  • Rethuglican (2000?)   James Callan
  • Rethuglican (2000?)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Rethuglican (2000?)   Jonathan Lighter
  • Rethuglican (2000?)   Barnhart
• Sturdly (Hot Dogs); Lobster Rolls (1930s?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• sheeple, al desko   Benjamin Zimmer
  • sheeple, al desko   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• PADS copies available   Bethany K. Dumas
• missing volumes of PADS   Bethany K. Dumas
• Spoken eggcorn   Wilson Gray
• Pads volumes are gone   Bethany K. Dumas
• "By hammer and hand all arts do stand" (NY Mercantile Library)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "By hammer and hand all arts do stand" (NY Mercantile Library)   Charles Doyle
• Cheese and rice (Jesus Christ!)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Cheese and rice (Jesus Christ!)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Cheese and rice (Jesus Christ!)   Laurence Horn
  • Cheese and rice (Jesus Christ!)   sagehen
  • Cheese and rice (Jesus Christ!)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Cheese and rice (Jesus Christ!)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Cheese and rice (Jesus Christ!)   hpst at earthlink.net
  • Cheese and rice (Jesus Christ!)   Jim Parish
• Greek Salad (1914, NYC)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Sinkers" and "Dunking Doughnuts"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Sinkers" and "Dunking Doughnuts"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Sinkers" and "Dunking Doughnuts"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Sinkers" and "Dunking Doughnuts"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Sinkers" and "Dunking Doughnuts"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• article on UK/US attitudes, etc.   Lynne Murphy
• Nathan Hale's speech (1600s?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Dads & Grads & Moms & Brides   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Fwd: Re: "Energy superpower"--request for help by a Russian journalist   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Shamburgers   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "energy superpower--uh oh.   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "energy superpower--uh oh.   Wilson Gray
  • "energy superpower--uh oh.   Wilson Gray
• Be-bop recitatiion no.2   Wilson Gray
  • Be-bop recitatiion no.2   Jonathan Lighter
• acronym (was re: uniting two old threads...)   Mark A. Mandel
  • acronym (was re: uniting two old threads...)   Laurence Horn
• Tomato, Pizza in NYC   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Destination wedding"   Charles Doyle
• "Energy superpower"--(second try)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "Energy superpower"--(second try)   Baker, John
• "Destination wedding"; "Seat on the NYSE is license to steal"   bapopik at AOL.COM
• descendents   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • descendents   carole crompton
  • descendents   Laurence Horn
  • descendents   Wilson Gray
  • descendents   Jonathan Lighter
  • descendents   sagehen
  • descendents   James Smith
  • descendents   sagehen
  • descendents   Chris Waigl
• "Black and white and red (read) all over" (1859)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Black and white and red (read) all over" (1859)   Amorelli
• "Little Apple" (Roosevelt Island) e-mail   Bapopik at AOL.COM
•       [ADS-L] "Destination wedding"   AAllan at AOL.COM
• Funly   Baker, John
  • Funly   Mark A. Mandel
  • Funly   Baker, John
• Sugar Daddy (1923)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Sugar (money); Spondulix   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Sugar (money); Spondulix   Jonathan Lighter
• Spondulix (1848); Spondulicks (1855)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Spondulix (1848); Spondulicks (1855)   Jonathan Lighter
• "the real McGillicuddy" = "the real McCoy."   Jonathan Lighter
  • "the real McGillicuddy" = "the real McCoy."   George Thompson
• Crunchy Conservatives   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Full Cleveland (1976, 1977)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Another eggcorn: "lip-sing"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• negation + coordination, again   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • negation + coordination, again   Laurence Horn
• Kaisers-lautern or Kaiser-slau[gh]tern?   Joel S. Berson
  • Kaisers-lautern or Kaiser-slau[gh]tern?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Kaisers-lautern or Kaiser-slau[gh]tern?   Chris F. Waigl
  • Kaisers-lautern or Kaiser-slau[gh]tern?   Laurence Horn
  • Kaisers-lautern or Kaiser-slau[gh]tern?   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Kaisers-lautern or Kaiser-slau[gh]tern?   Chris F. Waigl
  • Kaisers-lautern or Kaiser-slau[gh]tern?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Gaelic renaissance and Irish obituary   Mark A. Mandel
  • Gaelic renaissance and Irish obituary   Wilson Gray
• hitterish   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Snickerdoodle" recipes (1901, 1905)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Snickerdoodle" recipes (1901, 1905)   Barbara Need
• Q: "Mauve" adj. fig.?   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: "Mauve" adj. fig.?   Jesse Sheidlower
• Contraction in comparatives   Ed Keer
  • Contraction in comparatives   Wilson Gray
  • Contraction in comparatives   Ed Keer
  • Contraction in comparatives   Jonathan Lighter
  • Contraction in comparatives   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Contraction in comparatives   Mark A. Mandel
  • Contraction in comparatives   Ed Keer
  • Contraction in comparatives   Laurence Horn
  • Contraction in comparatives   Wilson Gray
  • Contraction in comparatives   Laurence Horn
  • Contraction in comparatives   Wilson Gray
  • Contraction in comparatives   Bethany K. Dumas
  • Contraction in comparatives   Wilson Gray
• A new word?   Wilson Gray
  • A new word?   Clai Rice
• "Submission": "Mauve" adj. fig.   Joel S. Berson
  • "Submission": "Mauve" adj. fig.   Benjamin Zimmer
• ?British English 'should of'   Damien Hall
• Zapaturistas (Sp.)/Zapatourists (Engl.)   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Zapaturistas (Sp.)/Zapatourists (Engl.)   Laurence Horn
• Language Evolution in the Digital Age   James Callan
• Safire on "Goody Two-Shoes"   Joel S. Berson
• "Fanny"   Joel S. Berson
• Choral vs. coral   Wilson Gray
  • Choral vs. coral   Mark A. Mandel
  • Choral vs. coral   Wilson Gray
  • Choral vs. coral   Beverly Flanigan
  • Choral vs. coral   Matthew Gordon
  • Choral vs. coral   Bethany K. Dumas
  • Choral vs. coral   Charles Doyle
  • Choral vs. coral   Paul Johnston
  • Choral vs. coral   Beverly Flanigan
  • Choral vs. coral   Paul Johnston
  • Choral vs. coral   Laurence Horn
• Fwd: What do linguists do?   Laurence Horn
• Pink Herring   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Juneteenth (1903, 1907, 1908)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Juneteenth (1903, 1907, 1908)   Wilson Gray
  • Juneteenth (1903, 1907, 1908)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Juneteenth (1903, 1907, 1908)   Towse
  • Juneteenth (1903, 1907, 1908)   Jim Parish
  • Juneteenth (1903, 1907, 1908)   Wilson Gray
  • Juneteenth (1903, 1907, 1908)   Landau, James
  • Juneteenth (1903, 1907, 1908)   Wilson Gray
• "Politics is the art of looking for trouble" (probably Benn, not Groucho)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "lib"   Geoffrey Nunberg
  • "lib"   Jesse Sheidlower
  • "lib"   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• l-deletion before [y]   Damien Hall
  • l-deletion before [y]   Charles Doyle
  • l-deletion before [y]   Dave Robertson
• "Lib" (1957, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "sugar daddy"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "sugar daddy"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "sugar daddy"   Wilson Gray
  • "sugar daddy"   Charles Doyle
  • "sugar daddy"   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "sugar daddy"   Charles Doyle
• "New York, thy name's delirium" ("Owed to New York," 1906)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Fwd: [FL-LIST] what linguists also do   Laurence Horn
• Slam Dunk (January 1969)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• OT: Spanish position open   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Readex Announces Completion of Digital Early American Newspapers, Series I, 1690-1876   Loiterstein, David
• " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Wilson Gray
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Margaret Lee
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Wilson Gray
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Jonathan Lighter
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Benjamin Zimmer
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Wilson Gray
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")   Wilson Gray
• Piss-house: Link to the OED3 Entry for piss, n.   Joel S. Berson
  • Piss-house: Link to the OED3 Entry for piss, n.   Jonathan Lighter
  • Piss-house: Link to the OED3 Entry for piss, n.   Joel S. Berson
  • Piss-house: Link to the OED3 Entry for piss, n.   Jesse Sheidlower
  • Piss-house: Link to the OED3 Entry for piss, n.   Jonathan Lighter
  • Piss-house: Link to the OED3 Entry for piss, n.   George Thompson
• Forwarding a message to ADS members (and other list readers)   Joan H. Hall
• The name of the game ...   Wilson Gray
  • The name of the game ...   Laurence Horn
  • The name of the game ...   Wilson Gray
  • The name of the game ...   Alice Faber
• "The Big 96" (Kevin Federline)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Eggcorn?   Wilson Gray
• heard on the news   sagehen
• "disguised as a"   Joel S. Berson
  • "disguised as a"   Charles Doyle
• dialects   Jan Kammert
  • dialects   Bill Le May
  • dialects   Bill Le May
  • dialects   Jonathan Lighter
  • dialects   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • dialects   Laurence Horn
  • dialects   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • dialects   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • dialects   Bill Lemay
  • dialects   Jonathan Lighter
  • dialects   Wilson Gray
  • dialects   Jonathan Lighter
  • dialects   Jonathan Lighter
  • dialects   James Smith
  • dialects   Beverly Flanigan
  • dialects   Jonathan Lighter
  • dialects   Mark A. Mandel
• Antedating of "Phrenology"   Fred Shapiro
• s(c)hti(c)k (was: Choral vs. coral)   Mark A. Mandel
• coal-scuttle [was: " tree-top tall" (was: Re: "sugar daddy")]   Mark A. Mandel
• Antedating of "Real McCoy"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Real McCoy"   Jonathan Lighter
  • Antedating of "Real McCoy"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Real McCoy"   Jonathan Lighter
• Polly Adler quote   bapopik at AOL.COM
• Pisshouse   Joel S. Berson
  • Pisshouse   Jonathan Lighter
  • Pisshouse   Jesse Sheidlower
• Pisshouse & Rawson   Joel S. Berson
  • Pisshouse & Rawson   Joel S. Berson
• Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Jonathan Lighter
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Charles Doyle
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Jonathan Lighter
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   John Mehlberg
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Laurence Horn
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Jonathan Lighter
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Jonathan Lighter
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Charles Doyle
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Charles Doyle
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Jonathan Lighter
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Mark A. Mandel
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Mark A. Mandel
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Charles Doyle
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Jonathan Lighter
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Jonathan Lighter
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Jonathan Lighter
  • Q: Pupil of the eye as the most expansive male organ   Laurence Horn
• Q: No "offensive" words in Amerindian languages?   Joel S. Berson
  • Q: No "offensive" words in Amerindian languages?   Jonathan Lighter
• Ram-beggur   Joel S. Berson
  • Ram-beggur   Jonathan Lighter
  • Ram-beggur   Charles Doyle
  • Ram-beggur   Jonathan Lighter
  • Ram-beggur   Laurence Horn
  • Ram-beggur   Joel S. Berson
  • Ram-beggur   Jonathan Lighter
  • Ram-beggur   Jonathon Green
  • Ram-beggur   Joel S. Berson
  • Ram-beggur   Baker, John
  • Ram-beggur   Jonathan Lighter
• "Real McKay"   Fred Shapiro
  • "Real McKay"   Wilson Gray
  • "Real McKay"   Paul Johnston
  • "Real McKay"   Baker, John
• Rambeggur   Douglas G. Wilson
• "sugar daddy" (and "lollypop")   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • "sugar daddy" (and "lollypop")   Jonathan Lighter
• Banning Cassell's   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Banning Cassell's   hpst at earthlink.net
  • Banning Cassell's   Jonathon Green
  • Banning Cassell's   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Banning Cassell's   Jonathon Green
  • Banning Cassell's   Baker, John
  • Banning Cassell's   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Banning Cassell's   David Bowie
• Socceranto   Benjamin Zimmer
• "Eeyore" noun attr.   Joel S. Berson
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Bill Lemay
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   sagehen
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   hpst at earthlink.net
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Joel S. Berson
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Joel S. Berson
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   sagehen
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Towse
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Mark A. Mandel
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   sagehen
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Laurence Horn
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   sagehen
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Laurence Horn
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Joel S. Berson
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Joel S. Berson
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Jonathan Lighter
  • "Eeyore" noun attr.   Joel S. Berson
• OED dating of "cock" = "penis"   Joel S. Berson
  • OED dating of "cock" = "penis"   John Mehlberg
  • OED dating of "cock" = "penis"   Wilson Gray
  • OED dating of "cock" = "penis"   Jesse Sheidlower
  • OED dating of "cock" = "penis"   Charles Doyle
  • OED dating of "cock" = "penis"   Wilson Gray
• Autoreply: ADS-L Digest - 22 Jun 2006 to 23 Jun 2006 (#2006-174)   Joel.Goldes at LISTSERV.CC.UGA.EDU
• odiferous   Jonathan Lighter
  • odiferous   Laurence Horn
  • odiferous   Joel S. Berson
  • odiferous   Mark A. Mandel
  • odiferous   Jonathan Lighter
  • odiferous   Jonathan Lighter
  • odiferous   James Smith
• PETA objects to Merriam-Webster's "circus"   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Soul Food (1962)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Soul Food (1962)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Soul Food (1962)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Soul Food (1962)   Towse
  • Soul Food (1962)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "Duck Folan" (New York Knicks & F-word)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Duck Folan" (New York Knicks & F-word)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Banning Cassells   Jonathon Green
  • Banning Cassells   Wilson Gray
• Cock horse   Joel S. Berson
  • Cock horse   Wilson Gray
• PETA wants Merriam-Webster to redefine "circus"   James callan
  • PETA wants Merriam-Webster to redefine "circus"   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Globalization (1944)   Dave Wilton
  • Globalization (1944)   Wilson Gray
• Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Dave Wilton
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Wilson Gray
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Dave Wilton
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Charles Doyle
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Joel S. Berson
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Wilson Gray
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Jonathan Lighter
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Dave Wilton
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Wilson Gray
  • Goody Two-Shoes (1924)   Joel S. Berson
• Green Goddess Dressing (1935)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• "Shoot the lights out" (1968, golf?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Shoot the lights out" (1968, golf?)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "Shoot the lights out" (1968, golf?)   Wilson Gray
• pedalling those myths   Laurence Horn
  • pedalling those myths   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • pedalling those myths   Chris Waigl
  • pedalling those myths   sagehen
• query on quote   Laurence Horn
  • query on quote   David Bergdahl
  • query on quote   Beverly Flanigan
  • query on quote   Fred Shapiro
• eggcorn: "wisened"   Mark A. Mandel
  • eggcorn: "wisened"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • eggcorn: "wisened"   Mark A. Mandel
• Eleusian and Eleusinian   Russ McClay
• It's obvious!   Wilson Gray
• It's obvious!---(a blend)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • It's obvious!---(a blend)   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • It's obvious!---(a blend)   Joel S. Berson
  • It's obvious!---(a blend)   Charles Doyle
  • It's obvious!---(a blend)   Mark A. Mandel
  • It's obvious!---(a blend)   Laurence Horn
  • It's obvious!---(a blend)   Joel S. Berson
  • It's obvious!---(a blend)   Charles Doyle
• Marsha Bradys = a type of shoe worn in prison   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• query on Linguist List   Laurence Horn
  • query on Linguist List   Stephen Goranson
• moonbats   Brenda Lester
• Minnesota "come with"   John M. Spartz
  • Minnesota "come with"   Charles Doyle
  • Minnesota "come with"   Barbara Need
  • Minnesota "come with"   Beverly Flanigan
  • Minnesota "come with"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Minnesota "come with"   Wilson Gray
  • Minnesota "come with"   FRITZ JUENGLING
  • Minnesota "come with"   Pauline Bryant
• "Politics is Hollywood for ugly people" (1996)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Politics is Hollywood for ugly people" (1996)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Perception study help   Valerie Fridland
• "Clean as a Safeway chicken" (law enforcement lingo?)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Clean as a Safeway chicken" (law enforcement lingo?)   Charles Doyle
• Geoduck (1881)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Geoduck (1881)   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Geoduck (1881)   Jonathan Lighter
• Origin of "hobo" (1888); "Hot dog" and "pants" (1870, 1886)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • Origin of "hobo" (1888); "Hot dog" and "pants" (1870, 1886)   George Thompson
  • Origin of "hobo" (1888); "Hot dog" and "pants" (1870, 1886)   Charles Doyle
  • Origin of "hobo" (1888); "Hot dog" and "pants" (1870, 1886)   Baker, John
  • Origin of "hobo" (1888); "Hot dog" and "pants" (1870, 1886)   George Thompson
• Penny Lick (1921)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Kidnapped   Barbara Need
  • Kidnapped   Dave Wilton
  • Kidnapped   Brenda Lester
  • Kidnapped   Jonathan Lighter
  • Kidnapped   Barbara Need
  • Kidnapped   Jonathan Lighter
• TAD coins "hot dog" (1928, Atlanta Constitution)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Egyptology"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Egyptology"   Laurence Horn
  • Antedating of "Egyptology"   Stephen Goranson
  • Antedating of "Egyptology"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Egyptology"   Baker, John
  • Antedating of "Egyptology"   Baker, John
  • Antedating of "Egyptology"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Near East"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Far East"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Classicism"   Fred Shapiro
• "yegg" (safecracker, burglar)--its etymology was discovered by Barry Popik   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
•       [ADS-L] Kidnapped   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Racial"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Writer's Block"   Fred Shapiro
• Grandfather's Clause (1899)   Dave Wilton
• Antedating of "Ethnography"   Fred Shapiro
  • Antedating of "Ethnography"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of "Stone Age"   Fred Shapiro
• Antedating of "Prehistoric"   Fred Shapiro
• New journal call: Lexis   Mark A. Mandel
• "Pusties" ("Pasticiotti," a Utica, NY delicacy)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "Pusties" ("Pasticiotti," a Utica, NY delicacy)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• ToTN   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • ToTN   Grant Barrett
  • ToTN   Wilson Gray
  • ToTN   Beverly Flanigan
  • ToTN   Laurence Horn
  • ToTN   sagehen
  • ToTN   Laurence Horn
  • ToTN   Wilson Gray
  • ToTN   Charles Doyle
  • ToTN   Jonathan Lighter
  • ToTN   Jonathan Lighter
  • ToTN   sagehen
  • ToTN   Wilson Gray
• "off the hook," "off the hinges" (= outstanding, great)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Potato Skins & Roy Rogers; OT: Google goes crazy   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• OT: Google goes crazy   Towse
  • OT: Google goes crazy   David Bowie
  • OT: Google goes crazy   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Red-Headed Stepchild   Baker, John
• An early "cock"?   Joel S. Berson
  • An early "cock"?   Charles Doyle
  • An early "cock"?   Wilson Gray
  • An early "cock"?   Beverly Flanigan
  • An early "cock"?   Charles Doyle
  • An early "cock"?   Charles Doyle
  • An early "cock"?   Jesse Sheidlower
  • An early "cock"?   Laurence Horn
  • An early "cock"?   Charles Doyle
  • An early "cock"?   Wilson Gray
  • An early "cock"?   Laurence Horn
  • An early "cock"?   Laurence Horn
  • An early "cock"?   Joel S. Berson
  • An early "cock"?   Jonathan Lighter
  • An early "cock"?   Joel S. Berson
• Apologies, I had sent this once before [Was: An early "cock"?]   Joel S. Berson
•       Re: [ADS-L] An earl y "cock"?   RonButters at AOL.COM
  •       Re: [ADS-L] An earl y "cock"?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• bojangs and spajangs   George Thompson
  • bojangs and spajangs   Wilson Gray
• digital immigrants   George Thompson
• digital immigrants, digital natives   Sylvia Swift
• Sweet Violets [Was: RE: Re: An early "cock"?]   Baker, John
• "What goes around comes around" (1968)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
  • "What goes around comes around" (1968)   Benjamin Zimmer
• "That being..."   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "That being..."   sagehen
  • "That being..."   Laurence Horn
  • "That being..."   Jonathan Lighter
  • "That being..."   Charles Doyle
  • "That being..."   Jonathan Lighter
  • "That being..."   Wilson Gray
  • "That being..."   Arnold M. Zwicky
• azure legs of the cock, etc.   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Jonathan Lighter
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Charles Doyle
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Charles Doyle
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Joel S. Berson
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Joel S. Berson
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Van
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Charles Doyle
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Jonathan Lighter
  • azure legs of the cock, etc.   Charles Doyle
• rapture right(er)   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • rapture right(er)   Benjamin Zimmer
• "as far as" 1918   Jonathan Lighter
• Applesauce & Horseradish (1921)   Bapopik at AOL.COM
• Maybe they drank too much beer...   David Bowie
• BE "been VERB NP"   Wilson Gray

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