Actionable Offenses

Barbara Need nee1 at MIDWAY.UCHICAGO.EDU
Thu Jan 10 17:47:11 UTC 2008


Jesse,

I have a copy. I got it last year at a conference. I can certainly
lend it to you, if you wish.

Barbara

On 10 Jan 2008, at 11:23, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:

> George,
>
> Thanks for calling this to our attention. Clearly I'll have to
> get a copy and take it all--some useful stuff here.
>
> BTW we now have an 1888 example of _pecker_, but it needs to
> be checked, which is why it's not in OED Online yet.
>
> Jesse Sheidlower
> OED
>
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