'cop' senses not in OED
Lynne Murphy
m.l.murphy at SUSSEX.AC.UK
Sun Mar 11 15:23:02 UTC 2007
--On Saturday, March 10, 2007 7:21 am -0800 Jonathan Lighter
<wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> HDAS 1 - the editor-approved supplement to the OED - has 'em and more.
In that case, it'd be nice if HDAS came with one's on-line subscription to
OED. :)
Of course, it would be nice if the on-line OED came with a bottomless cup
of coffee too. Must try not to get carried away on this train of thought...
Lynne
Dr M Lynne Murphy
Senior Lecturer and Head of Department
Linguistics and English Language
Arts B135
University of Sussex
Brighton BN1 9QN
phone: +44-(0)1273-678844
http://separatedbyacommonlanguage.blogspot.com
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