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• another item for Dennis B's Web of Language?   Laurence Horn
• another item for Dennis B's Web of Language?   Dennis Baron
• another item for Dennis B's Web of Language?   Benjamin Zimmer
• Fw: Second person singular (Spanish)   Dave Hause
• "Gay" vs. "Homosexual": bad search-and-replace move   Benjamin Zimmer
• More praise for the excellent Yale Book of Quotations   Joel S. Berson
• More praise for the excellent Yale Book of Quotations   LanDi Liu
• cot/caught on the street   Arnold M. Zwicky
• cot/caught on the street   Benjamin Zimmer
• cot/caught on the street   LanDi Liu
• cot/caught on the street   Laurence Horn
• cot/caught on the street   LanDi Liu
• cot/caught on the street   Joel S. Berson
• cot/caught on the street   Charles Doyle
• More praise for the excellent Yale Book of Quotations   Mark Mandel
• cot/caught on the street   Mark Mandel
• cot/caught on the street   Arnold M. Zwicky
• cot/caught on the street   Wilson Gray
• r to l dissimilation in "infrastructure"?   Nancy Hall
• r to l dissimilation in "infrastructure"?   Laurence Horn
• r to l dissimilation in "infrastructure"?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• r to l dissimilation in "infrastructure"?   Nancy Hall
• racial slur database   Benjamin Lukoff
• racial slur database   Doug Harris
• cot/caught on the street   Tom Zurinskas
• cot/caught on the street   Matthew Gordon
• Heard on The Judges: "altercating"   Wilson Gray
• Ragtime and coded slurs in the Chicago Tribune   Laurence Horn
• r to l dissimilation in "infrastructure"?   Wilson Gray
• racial slur database   Wilson Gray
• r to l dissimilation in "infrastructure"?   Herb Stahlke
• Dialect variation in the Times   Marc Velasco
• another item for Dennis B's Web of Language?   Marc Velasco
• Louisiana school district may require English-only valedictory addresses   Dennis Baron
• another item for Dennis B's Web of Language?   Dan Goodman
• Heard on The Judges: "altercating"   LanDi Liu
• Louisiana school district may require English-only valedictory addresses   Charles Doyle
• Fw: Re: Louisiana school district may require English-only valedictory addresses   Janis Vizier Nihart
• How dare them!   Jonathan Lighter
• cot/caught/Don/Dawn   Rebecca Shapiro
• Heard on The Judges: "exuded" = "told"   Wilson Gray
• cot/caught/Don/Dawn   Arnold M. Zwicky
• r to l dissimilation in infrastructure?   sagehen at westelcom.com
• racial slur database   Arnold M. Zwicky
• chau gong   Benjamin Barrett
• racial slur database   Wilson Gray
• chau gong   Benjamin Zimmer
• Fwd: Fulbright Awards in Linguistics/TEFL 2009-10   Jesse Sheidlower
• chau gong   Douglas G. Wilson
• cot/caught/Don/Dawn   Tom Zurinskas
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch   Sam Clements
• cot/caught/Don/Dawn   David Donnell
• chau gong   Benjamin Barrett
• chau gong   LanDi Liu
• Heard on The Judges: "exuded" = "told"   LanDi Liu
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Stephen Goranson
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• cot/caught/Don/Dawn   Matthew Gordon
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Wilson Gray
• Heard on The Judges: "in play" = "in place"   Wilson Gray
• chau gong   Benjamin Barrett
• Heard on The Judges: "exuded" = "told"   Wilson Gray
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Stephen Goranson
• Heard on The Judges: "exuded" = "told"   Doug Harris
• Q: Dating of "Columbia" = America   Joel S. Berson
• Dating of "Columbia" = America   Dave Wilton
• Dating of "Columbia" = America   Benjamin Barrett
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Mark Mandel
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Laurence Horn
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   James Harbeck
• Heard on The Judges: "exuded" = "told"   Marc Velasco
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Benjamin Zimmer
• 1738 Dating of "Columbia" = America   Joel S. Berson
• transitive interfere   James Harbeck
• Fwd: phonological features; was What's in a Name? The Black Panthers in Israel   Wilson Gray
• transitive interfere   Arnold M. Zwicky
• 1741 "Columbian" (adj) = American   Joel S. Berson
• Silence, Language, & Society   Robert Hartwell Fiske
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   David A. Daniel
• Heard on The Judges: "exuded" = "told"   Doug Harris
• Fwd: phonological features; was What's in a Name? The Black Panthers in Israel   Laurence Horn
• Ben Zimmer's new column on word/phrase origins   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Ben Zimmer's new column on word/phrase origins   Douglas G. Wilson
• Ben Zimmer's new column on word/phrase origins   Douglas G. Wilson
• "mux-ip"   Jonathan Lighter
• Fwd: canard   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Dating of "Columbia" = America   Joel S. Berson
• "Best by..."   Jonathan Lighter
• "Best by..."   Joel S. Berson
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Arnold M. Zwicky
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Stephen Goranson
• "Best by..."   Marc Velasco
• Dating of "Columbia" = America   Benjamin Barrett
• phonological features; was What's in a Name? The Black Panthers in Israel   Mark Mandel
• Fwd: phonological features; was What's in a Name? The Black Panthers in Israel   Marc Velasco
• Heard on The Judges: "documentary"   Wilson Gray
• phonological features; was What's in a Name? The Black Panthers in Israel   Wilson Gray
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Mark Mandel
• phonological features; was What's in a Name? The Black Panthers in Israel   Mark Mandel
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Wilson Gray
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mark Mandel
• Best by...   sagehen at westelcom.com
• X's, crosses as kisses and as blessings   Laurence Horn
• canard   Doug Harris
• Dating of "Columbia" = America   Joel S. Berson
• "Kosher Nostra"   Dan Goodman
• "Kosher Nostra"   James Harbeck
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Laurence Horn
• frickinfracker   Jonathan Lighter
• frickinfrackin   Jonathan Lighter
• OT: descendants of Frick and Frack   Joel S. Berson
• "Kosher Nostra"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• frickinfracker   Mark Mandel
• "Kosher Nostra"   Mark Mandel
• hairy (1917)   Jonathan Lighter
• "mess about," v.t. (1917)   Jonathan Lighter
• idle etymological query   Jonathan Lighter
• scupper, 1917   Jonathan Lighter
• The exercise, "jumping jacks"   Wilson Gray
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Wilson Gray
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Wilson Gray
• "Kosher Nostra"   Doug Harris
• "Kosher Nostra"   Mark Mandel
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Laurence Horn
• FW: Dap (Dignity And Pride?); Fist Bump; Pound or Fist Pound   Benjamin Zimmer
• Most enigmatic word in OED?   Jonathan Lighter
• thestral   Jonathan Lighter
• a wiener is not a hot dog   RonButters at AOL.COM
• phonological features [etc.]   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "Best by..."   RonButters at AOL.COM
• a wiener is not a hot dog   Benjamin Zimmer
• FW: "OK" cites in 1839   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• "covered wagon", 1754, and not the American West   Joel S. Berson
• "covered wagon", 1754, and not the American West   David Donnell
• "covered wagon", now 1727, and still not the American West   Joel S. Berson
• Staycation   Bonnie Taylor-Blake
• scupper, 1917   JAMES A. LANDAU Netscape. Just the Net You Need.
• "covered wagon", 1754, and not the American West   Arnold M. Zwicky
• phonological features; was What's in a Name? The Black Panthers in Israel   Marc Velasco
• scupper, 1917   Marc Velasco
• Staycation   Benjamin Zimmer
• FW: Dap (Dignity And Pride?); Fist Bump; Pound or Fist Pound   Marc Velasco
• Staycation   Bonnie Taylor-Blake
• phonological features [etc.]   Mark Mandel
• Staycation   Sam Clements
• singular "yez"   Jonathan Lighter
• fine-tuning the antihibernian ethnonym: an emic view   Jonathan Lighter
• Joel provides the example:   Wilson Gray
• Joel provides the example:   Mark Mandel
• FW: Dap (Dignity And Pride?); Fist Bump; Pound or Fist Pound   Wilson Gray
• Joel provides the example:   Wilson Gray
• FW: Dap (Dignity And Pride?); Fist Bump; Pound or Fist Pound   Benjamin Zimmer
• Barry, as forwarded by G,   Wilson Gray
• bumper   Joel S. Berson
• FW: Dap (Dignity And Pride?); Fist Bump; Pound or Fist Pound   Wilson Gray
• Heard on VH1: 'n'em   Wilson Gray
• "covered wagon", 1754, and not the American West   Wilson Gray
• Actionable Offenses: Scrouge   Baker, John
• Heard on VH1: 'n'em   Doug Harris
• "covered wagon", 1754, and not the American West   Laurence Horn
• ADS in the news...   William Salmon
• ADS in the news...   Benjamin Barrett
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Charles Doyle
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Joel S. Berson
• "hot dog" T.A. Dorgan story in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (UNCLASSIFIED)   Laurence Horn
• "Cock," again   Wilson Gray
• Early American Newspapers   Joel S. Berson
• "Cock," again   Joel S. Berson
• eggcornish?   Brenda Lester
• "Cock," again   Laurence Horn
• "Cock," again   Wilson Gray
• Actionable Offenses: Scrouge   Baker, John
• "covered wagon", 1754, and not the American West   Dave Hause
• eggcornish?   Mark Mandel
• Actionable Offenses: Scrouge   Douglas G. Wilson
• Antedating of Flea Market   Sam Clements
• Antedating of Flea Market   Stephen Goranson
• Antedating of Flea Market   Benjamin Zimmer
• The New Math   Doug Harris
• frightmare   Jonathan Lighter
• Actionable Offenses: Scrouge   Baker, John
• Antedating of Flea Market (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Antedating of Flea Market   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of Flea Market   Douglas G. Wilson
• Thomas Disch obituary   Mark Mandel
• Antedating of Flea Market (UNCLASSIFIED)   Wilson Gray
• Antedating of Flea Market (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• The New Math   Mark Mandel
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Dennis Baron
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Joel S. Berson
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Benjamin Barrett
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Tom Zurinskas
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   LanDi Liu
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Joel S. Berson
• Grant Barrett Antedates "Jet Lag" in Boingboing.net (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of Flea Market (UNCLASSIFIED)   Wilson Gray
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   LanDi Liu
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Laurence Horn
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Benjamin Zimmer
• Antedating of Flea Market   David A. Daniel
• flea circus   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Antedating of Flea Market (UNCLASSIFIED)   Michael Quinion
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Dave Wilton
• flea circus   Baker, John
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Dennis Baron
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   LanDi Liu
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Benjamin Barrett
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Joel S. Berson
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Dennis Baron
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Arnold M. Zwicky
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Dennis Baron
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Arnold M. Zwicky
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Baker, John
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Benjamin Zimmer
• flea circus   Wilson Gray
• flea circus   James Smith
• A million English words, or only 600,000? Either way, it's a language packed with more words than you'll ever need   Dennis Baron
• embaterion   Jonathan Lighter
• number; statistic   Jonathan Lighter
• number; statistic   Marc Velasco
• number; statistic   Douglas G. Wilson
• number; statistic; Corpus of American English   Mark Davies
• Corpus of American English   Joel S. Berson
• Corpus of American English   Mark Davies
• Trivial observation on "Where the West Begins"   Wilson Gray
• pibroch   Jonathan Lighter
• Early(est) "Columbian" (adj) = 'American', 1738   Joel S. Berson
• Corpus of American English   LanDi Liu
• Fred Shapiro and the Serenity Prayer   Benjamin Zimmer
• Fred Shapiro and the Serenity Prayer   Shapiro, Fred
• Corpus of American English   Mark Davies
• Terminological Resource Survey   Mark Mandel
• Fred Shapiro and the Serenity Prayer   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Fred Shapiro and the Serenity Prayer   Laurence Horn
• Fred Shapiro and the Serenity Prayer   Stephen Goranson
• semantic drift: "allude" (trans.)   Jonathan Lighter
• Fred Shapiro and the Serenity Prayer (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Fred Shapiro and the Serenity Prayer (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• shamas from 1843   George Thompson
• Antedating of Flea Market   George Thompson
• "McHATTAN" a shiny new word?   David Donnell
• Roasteria   Benjamin Barrett
• I've bitten off more than I can eschew   Rex W. Stocklin
• I've bitten off more than I can eschew   Sam Clements
• I've bitten off more than I can eschew   Arnold M. Zwicky
• I've bitten off more than I can eschew   Sam Clements
• I've bitten off more than I can eschew   Mark Mandel
• I'll see your McHattan and raise you...   Laurence Horn
• English no longer the official language of New York's gas stations   Dennis Baron
• Scottish Language Dictionaries fundraiser   Grant Barrett
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Shapiro, Fred
• live   Jonathan Lighter
• Cross-posting a query   Laurence Horn
• live   Jesse Sheidlower
• Who's diddling and how?   Benjamin Barrett
• Cross-posting a query   Baker, John
• Who's diddling and how?   Laurence Horn
• "kitty whompus"   Scot LaFaive
• "kitty whompus"   James Harbeck
• Cross-posting a query   Laurence Horn
• Cross-posting a query   Benjamin Zimmer
• World English   David A. Daniel
• "of which" = "in which" = which   Jonathan Lighter
• Serenity Prayer Controversy in Time Magazine   Shapiro, Fred
• Serenity Prayer Controversy in Time Magazine   Stephen Goranson
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Baker, John
• Who's diddling and how?   Benjamin Barrett
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   James Harbeck
• crout   Jonathan Lighter
• Who's diddling and how?   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• When Languages Die: Book Review Distributed by Powell's   Doug Harris
• I've bitten off more than I can eschew   Rex W. Stocklin
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Douglas G. Wilson
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Marc Velasco
• Roasteria   Marc Velasco
• Roasteria   Benjamin Barrett
• Roasteria   Marc Velasco
• Roasteria   Benjamin Barrett
• Who's diddling and how?   Charles Doyle
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Stephen Goranson
• Serenity Prayer - slightly OT   Bethany Dumas
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Shapiro, Fred
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Shapiro, Fred
• Roasteria   Laurence Horn
• Who's diddling and how?   Laurence Horn
• Roasteria   Marc Velasco
• Who's diddling and how?   Jesse Sheidlower
• Who's diddling and how?   Joel S. Berson
• "fact" again   Jonathan Lighter
• Who's diddling and how?   Marc Velasco
• Roasteria   Laurence Horn
• Serenity Prayer - slightly OT   Benjamin Zimmer
• Cross-posting a query   Jesse Sheidlower
• Roasteria   sagehen
• Roasteria   Laurence Horn
• Cross-posting a query (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• keep it real   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Serenity Prayer - slightly OT   Shapiro, Fred
•       Re: [ADS-L] Serenity Prayer - slightly OT   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Who's diddling and how? (again)   RonButters at AOL.COM
• keep it real (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• keep it real = authentic   RonButters at AOL.COM
•       [ADS-L] "fact" again   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Benjamin Zimmer
• Serenity Prayer - slightly OT   Doug Harris
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Baker, John
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Laurence Horn
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine   Baker, John
• rainbow party   Jonathan Lighter
• Heard on The Judges: "unrepenetant / unrepenitant / unrepenetent / unrepenitent"   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how? (again)   Wilson Gray
• keep it real = authentic   Wilson Gray
• Serenity Prayer in Yale Alumni Magazine (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• keep it real   James Harbeck
• keep it real = authentic   James Harbeck
• "fact" again   Mark Mandel
• "kitty whompus"   Scot LaFaive
• Sliceria   Geoff Nathan
• semantic drift: "grow" = to enlarge or develop (a physical object) into a larger or more complex form   Jonathan Lighter
• Heard on The Judges: "dillinger"; "baby's mother"   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how?   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how?   Benjamin Barrett
• Who's diddling and how?   Joel S. Berson
• Who's diddling and how?   Joel S. Berson
• Who's diddling and how?   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how?   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how?   Benjamin Barrett
• "fact" again again   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Who's diddling and how?   Laurence Horn
• keep it real = authentic   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Who's diddling and how?   Laurence Horn
•       Re: [ADS-L] Who's d iddling and how?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• keep it real = authentic   Wilson Gray
• "plenty enough" ?   sagehen
• vomitrocious   Jonathan Lighter
• on Language Log   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "plenty enough" ?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• vomitrocious   James Harbeck
• vomitrocious   Benjamin Zimmer
• "plenty enough" ?   Marc Velasco
• Heard on The Judges: "dillinger"; "baby's mother"   Marc Velasco
• Who's diddling and how?   Marc Velasco
• "plenty enough" ?   Wilson Gray
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Doug Harris
• Serenity prayer   Charles Doyle
• Our famouis Fred . . .   Charles Doyle
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Neal Whitman
• vomitrocious   Lynne Murphy
• Serenity prayer   Joel S. Berson
• slider in NYT   David Barnhart
• Who's diddling and how?   Barbara Need
• slider in NYT   Frank DiSalle
• "plenty enough" ?   Laurence Horn
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Laurence Horn
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Mark Mandel
• ADS members: an aggie inauguration   Allan A Metcalf
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Benjamin Zimmer
• dialoguing   Tom Zurinskas
• "plenty enough" ?   Wilson Gray
• Cross-post from LL   Laurence Horn
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "kitty whompus"   Wilson Gray
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Who's diddling and how?   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how?   Laurence Horn
• Who's diddling and how?   Jonathan Lighter
• Who's diddling and how?   Joel S. Berson
• Who's diddling and how?   Laurence Horn
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Mark Mandel
• Who's diddling and how?   Baker, John
• copperhead   Jonathan Lighter
• comfort woman, -girl, -station   Jonathan Lighter
• Scottish Language Dictionaries fundraiser   Alex Steer
• Not A Newbie, but Maybe Worth a Mention   Mark Davies
• Who's diddling and how?   Joel S. Berson
• Yale Daily News digitization   Benjamin Zimmer
• Who's diddling and how?   Marc Velasco
• Serenity Prayer   Jonathan Lighter
• comfort woman, -girl, -station   Jonathan Lighter
• "kitty whompus"   Marc Velasco
• Who's diddling and how?   Paul
• Cross-post from LL   Doug Harris
• Who's diddling and how?   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• Antedating of "Jewish American Princess"   Shapiro, Fred
• Antedating of "Jewish American Princess"   Shapiro, Fred
• Who's diddling and how?   Laurence Horn
• si non vero, e ben trovato   Jonathan Lighter
• Who's diddling and how?   sagehen
• Who's diddling and how?   Joel S. Berson
• si non vero, e ben trovato   Joel S. Berson
• "machine" 'car, automobile'   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "machine" 'car, automobile'   Laurence Horn
• "machine" 'car, automobile'   William Salmon
• "machine" 'car, automobile'   Benjamin Barrett
• "machine" 'car, automobile' (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Who's diddling and how?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "novel" (in the Britannica); PLUS "diary" = memoir   Jonathan Lighter
• "novel" (in the Britannica); PLUS "diary" = memoir   Jim Parish
• street work   Mark Mandel
• Who's diddling and how?   Mark Mandel
• Who's diddling and how?   Mark Mandel
• street work   Joel S. Berson
• street work   Wilson Gray
• He has discerned the Light   Joel S. Berson
• He has discerned the Light   Herb Stahlke
• He has discerned the Light   Herb Stahlke
• Civil law   Joel S. Berson
• He has discerned the Light   Doug Harris
• street work   Doug Harris
• street work   Laurence Horn
• street work   Laurence Horn
• street work   Doug Harris
• Who's diddling and how?   Marc Velasco
• street work   Marc Velasco
• He has discerned the Light   Marc Velasco
• Cross-post from LL   Doug Harris
• Who's kissing and how?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Canadian language police prepare for unrest as 200 attend Esperanto Congress in Montreal   Dennis Baron
• street work   Wilson Gray
• Heard on The Cartoon Network: a new(?) meaning of "standee"   Wilson Gray
• Civil law   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how?   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how?   Wilson Gray
• bogart   David A. Daniel
• Panty Raid   David Metevia
• bogart   Joel S. Berson
• Panty Raid   Joel S. Berson
• "plenty enough" ?   Wilson Gray
• Who's diddling and how?   Laurence Horn
• Who's diddling and how?   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• Who's diddling and how?   Jonathan Lighter
• bogart   Marc Velasco
• bogart   Laurence Horn
• bogart   Wilson Gray
• "novel" (in the Britannica); PLUS "diary" = memoir   Wilson Gray
• "novel" (in the Britannica); PLUS "diary" = memoir   Mark Mandel
• Driving while Spanish nets trucker $500 fine   Dennis Baron
• "prissy," 1842 (?)   Jonathan Lighter
• "make dirt"   Rebecca Shapiro
• Driving while Spanish nets trucker $500 fine   Marc Velasco
• Pick the best ontologico-epistemological one-liner!   Jonathan Lighter
• "kitty whompus"   Sue Trout
• "kitty whompus"   Mark Mandel
• To "maggie"   Joel S. Berson
• To "maggie"   Doug Harris
• To "maggie"   Benjamin Barrett
• "kitty whompus"   sagehen
• "machine" 'car, automobile'   David Metevia
• "prissy," 1842 (?)   Douglas G. Wilson
• "prissy," 1842 (?)   Arnold M. Zwicky
• To "maggie"   sagehen
• Query: Why the "Big Apple" Peak on Okinawa?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• To "maggie"   Benjamin Barrett
• Query: Why the "Big Apple" Peak on Okinawa?   Benjamin Barrett
• Query: Why the "Big Apple" Peak on Okinawa?   Dave Wilton
• "kitty whompus"   Sue Trout
• "Where 'Snowmobile' Began" in the early 1910s   Joel S. Berson
• "Where 'Snowmobile' Began" in the early 1910s   Sam Clements
• You say sommelier, I say barista   Joel S. Berson
• You say sommelier, I say barista   Benjamin Barrett
• More on the Serenity Prayer (Hartford Courant)   Bonnie Taylor-Blake
• More on the Serenity Prayer (Hartford Courant)   Baker, John
• antedating of "toejam" (1866)   Sam Clements
• You say sommelier, I say barista   Doug Harris
• You say sommelier, I say barista   Benjamin Barrett
• More on the Serenity Prayer (Hartford Courant)   Joel S. Berson
• 'Pushing Back'   Doug Harris
• 'Pushing Back'   Charles Doyle
• To "maggie"   Wilson Gray
• antedating of "toejam" (1866)   Wilson Gray
• Sommelier (was to "maggie")   sagehen
• Tastes like Chicken   Ed Keer
• funny meaning gay   John M. Spartz
• Sommelier (was to "maggie")   Benjamin Barrett
• "Generation Kill" glossary   Benjamin Zimmer
• "pipe dream"   Benjamin Zimmer
• Sommelier (was to "maggie")   Alice Faber
• "machine" 'car, automobile'   Wilson Gray
• Sommelier (was to "maggie")   James Harbeck
• "Generation Kill" glossary   Wilson Gray
• "machine" 'car, automobile'   Wilson Gray
• funny meaning gay   Wilson Gray
• Available Now -- Finally! -- Poem, Revised: 54 Poems, Revisions, Discussions   Robert Hartwell Fiske
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Doug Harris
• Media inquiry: "a hop, skip, and a jump"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• "machine" 'car, automobile'   Clai Rice
• Pushing back   Geoffrey S. Nathan
• Media inquiry: "a hop, skip, and a jump"   Mark Davies
• Language Log posting on Ar(c)tic   Arnold M. Zwicky
• No subject   David Barnhart
• Media inquiry: "a hop, skip and a jump"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Pushing back   Joel S. Berson
• FW: Media inquiry: "a hop, skip and a jump"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• significant antedating of U.S. "leatherneck"   Jonathan Lighter
• Media inquiry: "a hop, skip and a jump"   sagehen
• origin of "joint" = low place of resort   Jonathan Lighter
• 'Pushing Back'   Marc Velasco
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Laurence Horn
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Charles Doyle
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Doug Harris
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Doug Harris
• preplan (was: As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half)   Mark Mandel
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Laurence Horn
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Dave Wilton
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Doug Harris
• As A Metaphor, It's Maybe a 3-and-a-Half   Mark Mandel
• Tramp Stamp   Baker, John
• Tramp Stamp   Doug Harris
• Tramp Stamp   Benjamin Zimmer
• Tramp Stamp   Benjamin Zimmer
• Tramp Stamp   Charles Doyle
• Tramp Stamp (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Tramp Stamp   Wilson Gray
• Tramp Stamp   John Spartz
• Heard on The Judges: "perpetrate" = "pretend"; "sporting" = something like "trying to give the impression that one is X"   Wilson Gray
• Tramp Stamp   Baker, John
• Media inquiry: "a hop, skip and a jump"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• fact again   Jonathan Lighter
• Tramp Stamp   Tom Dalzell
• More on poontang   Jonathan Lighter
• Rare support for multilingualism   Joel S. Berson
• Tramp Stamp   Douglas G. Wilson
• Tramp Stamp   Marc Velasco
• Tramp Stamp   James Harbeck
• Critics chide Obama for everything from supporting foreign languages to having a foreign-sounding name   Dennis Baron
• "serenity to accept..." from 1934   Stephen Goranson
• Tastes like Chicken   Ed Keer
• Tastes like Chicken   Stephen Goranson
• send in your mondegreens   Tom Zurinskas
• send in your mondegreens   John M. Spartz
• "troop" singular, simple denotation   Jonathan Lighter
• Heard on The Judges: "perpetrate" = "pretend"; "sporting" = something like "trying to give the impression that one is X"   Marc Velasco
• "cloth" = uniform   Jonathan Lighter
• Fred Shapiro subbing for Safire in NYT   Grant Barrett
• "(The) hate stare"   Wilson Gray
• "a hard puppy to fill"   Mark Mandel
• "a hard puppy to fill"   Joel S. Berson
• Time and geography WRT dialects   Wilson Gray
• "Decimate" once again   Joel S. Berson
• "a hard puppy to fill"   Paul
• "(The) hate stare"   Grant Barrett
• antedating: "damn-all"   Jonathan Lighter
• gives good camera   Jonathan Lighter
• pull = "police raid; mass arrest"   Jonathan Lighter
• "a hard puppy to fill"   Mark Mandel
• A "plum pudding" and a "football" not in OED   Jonathan Lighter
• antedating and postdating "concertina wire"   Jonathan Lighter
• whizzbang, hot shop   Jonathan Lighter
• whizzbang, hot shop   Sam Clements
• "top-hole" adv.   Jonathan Lighter
• "(The) hate stare"   Wilson Gray
• gives good camera   James Harbeck
• "(The) hate stare"   James Harbeck
• Americans face new threat to English: bilingual beer. How do you say 'lite' in Flemish?   Dennis Baron
• detagging/untagging   Benjamin Zimmer
• gives good camera   Joel S. Berson
• baby daddy   Jonathan Lighter
• gives good camera   Baker, John
• Americans face new threat to English: bilingual beer. How do you say 'lite' in Flemish?   Wilson Gray
• "fact" again   Jonathan Lighter
• Heard on The Judges: "strewn" rhyming with "sewn"   Wilson Gray
• gives good camera   Laurence Horn
• gives good camera   Benjamin Zimmer
• "saditty" (snobbish) from "Saturday"?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• gives good camera   Jesse Sheidlower
• "saditty" (snobbish) from "Saturday"?   Tom Zurinskas
• gives good camera   Tom Zurinskas
• Americans face new threat to English: bilingual beer. How do you say 'lite' in Flemish?   Joel S. Berson
• "fact" again   Laurence Horn
• Quotable   Jonathan Lighter
• Heard on The Judges: "strewn" rhyming with "sewn"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• "saditty" (snobbish) from "Saturday"?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• New links   Mark Peters
• fact again   sagehen
• To hear oursels as ithers hear[d] us'   Jonathan Lighter
• Heard on The Judges: "strewn" rhyming with "sewn"   Wilson Gray
• "saditty" (snobbish) from "Saturday"?   Douglas G. Wilson
• Tastes like Chicken   Laurence Horn
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Joel S. Berson
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   LanDi Liu
• "Ego test"   Joel S. Berson
• "Ego test"   Joel S. Berson
• "Ego test"   Jim Parish
• "affect" = result in; lead to.   Jonathan Lighter
• "Ego test"   Laurence Horn
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Benjamin Zimmer
• "saditty" and North versus South   RonButters at AOL.COM
• "Ego test"   Alice Faber
• "affect" = result in; lead to.   Mark Mandel
• "staycation", "daycation"   Laurence Horn
• "Ego test"   Chris F Waigl
• "staycation", "daycation"   Benjamin Zimmer
• staycation, daycation   Jonathan Lighter
• "staycation", "daycation"   Jonathan Lighter
• "staycation", "daycation"   Laurence Horn
• "staycation", "daycation"   Baker, John
• "staycation", "daycation"   Benjamin Zimmer
• "staycation", "daycation"   sagehen
• nanobialys   Dan Goodman
• "sooner than later"   Laurence Horn
• "staycation", "daycation"   Laurence Horn
• don; turd-pusher   Jonathan Lighter
• New York "elementary"   Aaron Dinkin
• Unsubscribe   William M. Bettinelli
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Wilson Gray
• UNSUBSCRIBE   William M. Bettinelli
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Benjamin Zimmer
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Paul Johnston
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Paul Johnston
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Joel S. Berson
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Laurence Horn
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Joel S. Berson
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   George Thompson
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Laurence Horn
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Wilson Gray
• sac des culs   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Mark Mandel
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Wilson Gray
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Paul A Johnston, Jr.
• Is it Irish to be Cuil?   Wilson Gray
• favourite English history/general intro texts   James Harbeck
• Favorite History of English Texts   Kathryn Remlinger
• Favorite History of English Texts   LanDi Liu
• Favorite History of English Texts   Herb Stahlke
• favourite English history/general intro texts   Matthew Gordon
• catch-fart   Jonathan Lighter
• "saditty" (snobbish) from "Saturday"?   Wilson Gray
• "saditty" and North versus South   Wilson Gray
• "saditty" (snobbish) from "Saturday"?   Benjamin Zimmer
• English history textbook   Benjamin Lukoff

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