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Starting: Mon Sep 1 02:01:17 UTC 2008
Ending: Tue Sep 30 22:34:46 UTC 2008
Messages: 734

• Should of etc.   Geoff Nathan
• OT; politics: Veterans for Obama   Wilson Gray
• those consort names again   Geoff Nathan
  • those consort names again   Joel S. Berson
  • those consort names again   Laurence Horn
  • those consort names again   Doug_Harris
  • those consort names again   Baker, John
  • those consort names again   Joel S. Berson
  • those consort names again   Joel S. Berson
  • those consort names again   Mark Mandel
  • those consort names again   Joel S. Berson
    • adheed   Benjamin Zimmer
    • adheed   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Censure or censor?   Joel S. Berson
  • Censure or censor?   Laurence Horn
  • Censure or censor?   Wilson Gray
  • Censure or censor?   Doug_Harris
• anise   Wilson Gray
• Madman Muntz and TV   Wilson Gray
  • Madman Muntz and TV   Doug_Harris
• Chinglish   Neal Whitman
  • Chinglish   Tom Zurinskas
  • Chinglish   Michael Covarrubias
  • Chinglish   Tom Zurinskas
• Austen and language change   Laurence Horn
  • Austen and language change   Laurence Horn
•       [ADS-L] Austen and language change   RonButters at AOL.COM
• new euphemistic replacement   Laurence Horn
• "loblolly pine"   Joel S. Berson
  • "loblolly pine"   Wilson Gray
  • "loblolly pine"   Joel S. Berson
  • "loblolly pine"   Mark Mandel
  • "loblolly pine"   sagehen
  • "loblolly pine"   Wilson Gray
  • "loblolly pine"   Joel S. Berson
• Planes in downtown NOLA   Joel S. Berson
  • Planes in downtown NOLA   Doug_Harris
• words of one syllable dept. revisited   Mark Mandel
  • words of one syllable dept. revisited   Marc Velasco
  • words of one syllable dept. revisited   Neal Whitman
• Real linguistics (sort of) on CNN   geoffnatha
  • Real linguistics (sort of) on CNN   LanDi Liu
• Larry Urdang   Robert Hartwell Fiske
  • Larry Urdang   Benjamin Zimmer
• A nice Southernism . . .   Charles Doyle
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Doug_Harris
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • A nice Southernism . . .   LanDi Liu
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • A nice Southernism . . .   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • A nice Southernism . . .   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Doug_Harris
  • A nice Southernism . . .   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • A nice Southernism . . .   LanDi Liu
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Charles Doyle
  • A nice Southernism . . .   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Wilson Gray
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Laurence Horn
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Wilson Gray
  • A nice Southernism . . .   sagehen
  • A nice Southernism . . .   Laurence Horn
  • A nice Southernism . . .   LanDi Liu
• Babydaddy   LanDi Liu
  • Babydaddy   Mark Mandel
• sucktacular   Jonathan Lighter
• push comes to shove (1940)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • push comes to shove (1940)   Wilson Gray
• square from Delaware (1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Jesse Sheidlower
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Baker, John
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Wilson Gray
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Douglas G. Wilson
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Laurence Horn
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Stephen Goranson
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Wilson Gray
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Joel S. Berson
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • square from Delaware (1939)   sagehen
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Wilson Gray
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Wilson Gray
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Mark Mandel
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Wilson Gray
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Tom Dalzell
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Baker, John
  • square from Delaware (1939)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Skin in the Game   David Metevia
  • Skin in the Game   Marc Velasco
  • Skin in the Game   Neal Whitman
  • Skin in the Game   Douglas G. Wilson
  • Skin in the Game   Baker, John
  • Skin in the Game   Marc Velasco
• Gov Palin   Marc Velasco
  • Gov Palin   Joseph Salmons
  • Gov Palin   Tom Zurinskas
• Swiss exonerate Europe's last executed witch (1782)   Joel S. Berson
•       Re: [ADS-L] A nice Southernism . . .   RonButters at AOL.COM
• Vocabula Bound 2: Our Wresting, Writhing Tongue   Robert Hartwell Fiske
• more Harlemese (1940)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • more Harlemese (1940)   Wilson Gray
  • more Harlemese (1940)   Mark Mandel
• "Process continuum"   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • "Process continuum"   Laurence Horn
  • "Process continuum"   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • "Process continuum"   Wilson Gray
  • "Process continuum"   Charles Doyle
  • "Process continuum"   Laurence Horn
• Heard on The Judges: stay, stood   Wilson Gray
• Square from Delaware, etc   Brian Hitchcock
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Laurence Horn
  • Square from Delaware, etc   David A. Daniel
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Laurence Horn
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Joel S. Berson
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Joel S. Berson
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Laurence Horn
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Laurence Horn
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Laurence Horn
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Tom Zurinskas
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Margaret Lee
  • Square from Delaware, etc   George Thompson
  • Square from Delaware, etc   Joel S. Berson
• Revisiting 'To Get Along, Go Along" And Variations on Same   Doug_Harris
  • Revisiting 'To Get Along, Go Along" And Variations on Same   sagehen
  • Revisiting 'To Get Along, Go Along" And Variations on Same   Doug_Harris
  • Revisiting 'To Get Along, Go Along" And Variations on Same   Charles Doyle
• Descendents = Ancestors, again   Bonnie Taylor-Blake
  • Descendents = Ancestors, again   Laurence Horn
• [hw] v. [w]   Wilson Gray
  • [hw] v. [w]   Benjamin Zimmer
  • [hw] v. [w]   Wilson Gray
• antedating (?) of "a square" (bore, pest) March 15, 1939   Stephen Goranson
  • antedating (?) of "a square" (bore, pest) March 15, 1939   Wilson Gray
  • antedating (?) of "a square" (bore, pest) March 15, 1939   Benjamin Zimmer
• antedating (?) of "hep" 1907   Stephen Goranson
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907   Jesse Sheidlower
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907   Stephen Goranson
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907   Wilson Gray
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907   George Thompson
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907   Marc Velasco
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907   Wilson Gray
• Hockey-mommin' like Tutankhamun   Jonathan Lighter
  • Hockey-mommin' like Tutankhamun   Laurence Horn
• Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   Matthew Gordon
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   Herb Stahlke
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   Wilson Gray
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   Herb Stahlke
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   Tom Zurinskas
  • Consonant Cluster Simplification is widespread   Tom Zurinskas
• Square from Delaware, etc --- Spo-KANN   Brian Hitchcock
• LPGA to golfers: speak English or get off the tour   Benjamin Zimmer
• Voiceover for a local TV ad   Wilson Gray
• antedating (?) of "hep" 1907 (Hip and hep)   Paul
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907 (Hip and hep)   Wilson Gray
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907 (Hip and hep)   Paul
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907 (Hip and hep)   Wilson Gray
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907 (Hip and hep)   Paul
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907 (Hip and hep)   Wilson Gray
  • antedating (?) of "hep" 1907 (Hip and hep)   Paul
• Tapping   Scot LaFaive
• "at all" = "a tall"   Scot LaFaive
  • "at all" = "a tall"   Wilson Gray
  • "at all" = "a tall"   Marc Velasco
  • "at all" = "a tall"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "at all" = "a tall"   Wilson Gray
• Kaka (not the soccer player)   Joel S. Berson
  • Kaka (not the soccer player)   Wilson Gray
  • Kaka (not the soccer player)   Marc Velasco
  • Kaka (not the soccer player)   Wilson Gray
• "It ain't no big thang"   Wilson Gray
• End of the rainbow--LPGA to golfers: speak English or get off the tour   Margaret Lee
  • End of the rainbow--LPGA to golfers: speak English or get off the tour   Joel S. Berson
  • End of the rainbow--LPGA to golfers: speak English or get off the tour   Marc Velasco
  • End of the rainbow--LPGA to golfers: speak English or get off the tour   Arnold M. Zwicky
• t/d deletion   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • t/d deletion   Tom Zurinskas
  • t/d deletion   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • t/d deletion   Mark Mandel
  • t/d deletion   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • t/d deletion   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • t/d deletion   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• Who is Rosetta Stone?   Jonathan Lighter
  • Who is Rosetta Stone?   Dennis Baron
  • Who is Rosetta Stone?   Wilson Gray
  • Who is Rosetta Stone?   Dennis Baron
  • Who is Rosetta Stone?   Wilson Gray
  • Who is Rosetta Stone?   Laurence Horn
• English, brought to you tonight by the Republican Party   Dennis Baron
  • English, brought to you tonight by the Republican Party   Joel S. Berson
• uppity   Susan Tamasi
  • uppity   Gregory McNamee
  • uppity   Gregory McNamee
  • uppity   Laurence Horn
  • uppity   Laurence Horn
  • uppity   Charles Doyle
• Amboy Dukes and other banned works   Joel S. Berson
  • Amboy Dukes and other banned works   Doug_Harris
  • Amboy Dukes and other banned works   Joel S. Berson
  • Amboy Dukes and other banned works   David Bowie
  • Amboy Dukes and other banned works   Joel S. Berson
  • Amboy Dukes and other banned works   Baker, John
  • Amboy Dukes and other banned works   Joel S. Berson
• "rets" = retirees?   Barbara Need
  • "rets" = retirees?   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "rets" = retirees?   Barbara Need
• Beau=girlfriend   Leslie Decker
  • Beau=girlfriend   Gordon, Matthew J.
  • Beau=girlfriend   Wilson Gray
  • Beau=girlfriend   James Smith
• Antedating of pastrami[1914) and a new? Jewish newspaper database   Sam Clements
• "grog"   Joel S. Berson
  • "grog"   Michael Quinion
  • "grog"   Michael Quinion
  • "grog"   Baker, John
  • "grog"   Stephen Goranson
  • "grog"   Michael Quinion
  • "grog"   Joel S. Berson
  • "grog"   Joel S. Berson
• Only English... the Yiddish version   David Bergdahl
  • Only English... the Yiddish version   Dennis Baron
• "X's widower"   Mark Mandel
  • "X's widower"   Laurence Horn
  • "X's widower"   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "X's widower"   David Bowie
  • "X's widower"   Laurence Horn
  • "X's widower"   Wilson Gray
  • "X's widower"   David Bergdahl
  • "X's widower"   Lynne Murphy
  • "X's widower"   David Bowie
• Words That Don't But SHOULD Exist -- Daily Candy says   Doug_Harris
  • Words That Don't But SHOULD Exist -- Daily Candy says   Mark Mandel
• "grog" -- not Defoe   Joel S. Berson
• funjoyment   Hillary Brown
  • funjoyment   Wilson Gray
• Antedating Uncle Sam (1812)   Loiterstein, David
  • Antedating Uncle Sam (1812)   Laurence Horn
  • Antedating Uncle Sam (1812)   Shapiro, Fred
• "or so"   Jonathan Lighter
  • "or so"   Mark Mandel
  • "or so"   Jesse Sheidlower
  • "or so"   Baker, John
  • "or so"   David A. Daniel
  • "or so"   Laurence Horn
  • "or so"   Wilson Gray
  • "or so"   LanDi Liu
  • "or so"   James Smith
  • "or so"   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "or so"   James Harbeck
  • "or so"   Mark Mandel
• Google Newspaper Initiative   Grant Barrett
• a French folk etymology: bleu-jaune   Mark Mandel
  • a French folk etymology: bleu-jaune   Laurence Horn
• 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Neal Whitman
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Jesse Sheidlower
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Charles Doyle
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Benjamin Zimmer
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Charles Doyle
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Laurence Horn
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Mark Mandel
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Neal Whitman
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Benjamin Zimmer
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Laurence Horn
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   William Salmon
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Benjamin Zimmer
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Benjamin Barrett
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   sagehen
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   JAMES A. LANDAU Netscape. Just the Net You Need.
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Wilson Gray
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Charles Doyle
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Wilson Gray
  • 'Rock' meaning 'wear' or 'sport'   Mark Mandel
• SpinSpotter   Baker, John
  • SpinSpotter   Michael Covarrubias
  • SpinSpotter   Laurence Horn
• Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Joel S. Berson
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Laurence Horn
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Joel S. Berson
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Scot LaFaive
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Wilson Gray
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Benjamin Barrett
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Laurence Horn
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Mark Mandel
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Laurence Horn
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Benjamin Barrett
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Lynne Murphy
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Doug_Harris
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Mark Mandel
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Laurence Horn
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   David Bowie
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   sagehen
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Wilson Gray
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Joel S. Berson
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Lynne Murphy
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Margaret Lee
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Joel S. Berson
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   David Bowie
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Joel S. Berson
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Wilson Gray
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Mark Mandel
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Wilson Gray
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Baby's an It (call of the obstetrician?)   Joel S. Berson
• Legislating cruelty -- the origin of the SPCA   Joel S. Berson
  • Legislating cruelty -- the origin of the SPCA   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Legislating cruelty -- the origin of the SPCA   Joel S. Berson
• Oops   Joanne M. Despres
• charismo   Jonathan Lighter
• spotting spin   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "Grog' from 1761   Joel S. Berson
• glottalized intervocalic /y/?   Yoram Meroz
  • glottalized intervocalic /y/?   Wilson Gray
  • glottalized intervocalic /y/?   Mark Mandel
  • glottalized intervocalic /y/?   Wilson Gray
  • glottalized intervocalic /y/?   LanDi Liu
  • glottalized intervocalic /y/?   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • glottalized intervocalic /y/?   Mark Mandel
  • glottalized intervocalic /y/?   Alice Faber
• lipstick on a pig   Benjamin Zimmer
  • lipstick on a pig   Charles Doyle
  • lipstick on a pig   David A. Daniel
  • lipstick on a pig   Grant Barrett
  • lipstick on a pig   Scot LaFaive
  • lipstick on a pig   Scot LaFaive
  • lipstick on a pig   Benjamin Barrett
  • lipstick on a pig   Benjamin Zimmer
  • lipstick on a pig   Joel S. Berson
  • lipstick on a pig   Wilson Gray
  • lipstick on a pig   Benjamin Zimmer
  • lipstick on a pig   Doug_Harris
  • lipstick on a pig   Benjamin Zimmer
  • lipstick on a pig   Benjamin Zimmer
  • lipstick on a pig   David A. Daniel
  • lipstick on a pig   Scot LaFaive
  • lipstick on a pig   Benjamin Zimmer
  • lipstick on a pig   Scot LaFaive
• "It takes three trees to make a row"   Charles Doyle
• flivver   Stephen Goranson
• lipstick on a pig (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • lipstick on a pig (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Flying Fuck (1932)?   David Marc Fischer
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   Mark Mandel
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   Jesse Sheidlower
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   Joel S. Berson
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   Wilson Gray
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   Wilson Gray
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   James Harbeck
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   Joel S. Berson
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   James Harbeck
  • Flying Fuck (1932)?   Mark Mandel
• Pig-gate: any way you spin it, lipstick on a pig is politics as usual   Dennis Baron
• "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Joel S. Berson
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Baker, John
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Joel S. Berson
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Baker, John
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Joel S. Berson
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Wilson Gray
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Charles Doyle
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Joel S. Berson
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Joel S. Berson
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Wilson Gray
  • "Sambo" 1657, antedates OED 1704-   Wilson Gray
• the cost of living   Doug_Harris
  • the cost of living   Lynne Murphy
• "war" = brief, if heated, media controversy   Jonathan Lighter
  • "war" = brief, if heated, media controversy   Matthew Gordon
• OT: the cost of living   Lynne Murphy
• "Crazy quilt" (now 1878, was 1886) -- a tale of discovery and frustration   Joel S. Berson
• soccer mom (1973)   Benjamin Zimmer
• A letter to ABC Online News in which the writer quotes himself   Wilson Gray
  • A letter to ABC Online News in which the writer quotes himself   Doug_Harris
• glottal "y"   Tom Zurinskas
  • glottal "y"   Yoram Meroz
  • glottal "y"   Wilson Gray
  • glottal "y"   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • glottal "y"   Tom Zurinskas
  • glottal "y"   Yoram Meroz
  • glottal "y"   Tom Zurinskas
  • glottal "y"   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • glottal "y"   Tom Zurinskas
• Perogative   Benjamin Barrett
  • Perogative   Neal Whitman
  • Perogative   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Perogative   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Perogative   Wilson Gray
• another 1893 Vassar fudge   Stephen Goranson
• double-guess   Jonathan Lighter
• Baseball is British, oh no!   David A. Daniel
  • Baseball is British, oh no!   Shapiro, Fred
  • Baseball is British, oh no!   Shapiro, Fred
  • Baseball is British, oh no!   Joel S. Berson
  • Baseball is British, oh no!   George Thompson
  • Baseball is British, oh no!   Paul Johnston
• Odd Speculation from Pentagon   Doug Harris
  • Odd Speculation from Pentagon   Doug Harris
    • What The Hail???   sagehen
    • What The Hail???   Doug_Harris
    • What The Hail???   LanDi Liu
    • What The Hail???   Doug Harris
    • What The Hail???   Doug Harris
    • What The Hail???   Doug Harris
• At the Olympics: time reference   Doug Harris
  • At the Olympics: time reference   Doug Harris
  • At the Olympics: time reference   Doug Harris
• compound = "to make more difficult"   Jonathan Lighter
• Know Jack? Some do, some don't. This Company Do (do)   Doug Harris
• more info madness [Re: compound]   Jonathan Lighter
  • more info madness [Re: compound]   JAMES A. LANDAU Netscape. Just the Net You Need.
• "a billion here, a billion there" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "a billion here, a billion there" (UNCLASSIFIED)   sagehen
  • "a billion here, a billion there" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • "a billion here, a billion there" (UNCLASSIFIED)   James Smith
• NBC (Pea)cocks a Snook At Olympics Audience?   Doug Harris
• Source of "better than 50/50 chance of being cured or improved"?   Joel S. Berson
  • Source of "better than 50/50 chance of being cured or improved"?   Stephen Goranson
  • Source of "better than 50/50 chance of being cured or improved"?   Joel S. Berson
• more info madness [re statistics]   Joel S. Berson
• "wore black, or eat green" in 1657 Barbados   Joel S. Berson
  • "wore black, or eat green" in 1657 Barbados   Wilson Gray
  • "wore black, or eat green" in 1657 Barbados   Baker, John
  • "wore black, or eat green" in 1657 Barbados   Joel S. Berson
• Heard on The Judges: "Wheelie"   Wilson Gray
• "a billion here, a billion there"(correction)   sagehen
• "square" = "dull, rigidly conventional"   Joel S. Berson
• Further Antedating of "Nitty Gritty"   Shapiro, Fred
  • Further Antedating of "Nitty Gritty"   Wilson Gray
• "word to mother" (1985)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "word to mother" (1985)   Wilson Gray
  • "word to mother" (1985)   Benjamin Zimmer
• street cred (adj. 1979, n. 1982)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • street cred (adj. 1979, n. 1982)   Mark Mandel
  • street cred (adj. 1979, n. 1982)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • street cred (adj. 1979, n. 1982)   Mark Mandel
• "Sexual Harassment" in OED   Shapiro, Fred
• Antedating of "Co-Ed"   Shapiro, Fred
• "Hot Dog" in OED   Shapiro, Fred
• cool kind daddies, mamas, et al.   Benjamin Zimmer
•       [ADS-L] more info m adness [Re: compound]   RonButters at AOL.COM
• more info madness   Jonathan Lighter
• Zimmer Linguistlist   Wilson Gray
• what make it so cool (was Re: Zimmer Linguistlist)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • what make it so cool (was Re: Zimmer Linguistlist)   Wilson Gray
• bejeebers (1941)   Benjamin Zimmer
• Baseball..what about rounders?   amorelli
  • Baseball..what about rounders?   Dave Wilton
  • Baseball..what about rounders?   Lynne Murphy
• R: Re: Baseball..what about rounders?   amorelli
• YBQ in WSJ   Shapiro, Fred
  • YBQ in WSJ   Jesse Sheidlower
  • YBQ in WSJ   Joel S. Berson
• "grow" = to further   Jonathan Lighter
  • "grow" = to further   Brian Hitchcock
• OED September additions for "March"   Joel S. Berson
• "Lehman"   Wilson Gray
  • "Lehman"   Matthew Gordon
  • "Lehman"   Mark Mandel
  • "Lehman"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "Lehman"   Laurence Horn
  • "Lehman"   Joel S. Berson
  • "Lehman"   Laurence Horn
  • "Lehman"   Wilson Gray
  • "Lehman"   Joel S. Berson
  • "Lehman"   Joel S. Berson
  • "Lehman"   Laurence Horn
  • "Lehman"   Tom Zurinskas
  • "Lehman"   Chris F Waigl
• YBQ in WSJ / "bottle in front of me" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • YBQ in WSJ / "bottle in front of me" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Shapiro, Fred
  • YBQ in WSJ / "bottle in front of me" (UNCLASSIFIED)   Gregory McNamee
• origin of quotation (Sucker born every minute/hour/day) (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
  • origin of quotation (Sucker born every minute/hour/day) (UNCLASSIFIED)   Douglas Wilson
  • origin of quotation (Sucker born every minute/hour/day) (UNCLASSIFIED)   Douglas Wilson
  • origin of quotation (Sucker born every minute/hour/day) (UNCLASSIFIED)   Wilson Gray
• OED Appeals (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Joel S. Berson
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Laurence Horn
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Charles Doyle
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Laurence Horn
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Charles Doyle
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Laurence Horn
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Jesse Sheidlower
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Wilson Gray
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Laurence Horn
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   Wilson Gray
  • OED Appeals: "rotten apple in every barrel"   sagehen
• Fannie Mae/Fanny May (1938)   Benjamin Zimmer
• British periodicals in 1775?   Joel S. Berson
• sucker born every minute (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Fannie Mae/Fanny May (1938) (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• Treacle Tart (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• OED Appeals List: Nonblocking   Baker, John
  • OED Appeals List: Nonblocking   JAMES A. LANDAU Netscape. Just the Net You Need.
• Dickensian nightmare   Jonathan Lighter
• The Hathi Trust   Benjamin Zimmer
  • The Hathi Trust   Joel S. Berson
  • The Hathi Trust   Stephen Goranson
  • The Hathi Trust   Benjamin Zimmer
• "tooth and neck"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "tooth and neck"   Laurence Horn
  • "tooth and neck"   Chris Waigl
  • "tooth and neck"   Joel S. Berson
  • "tooth and neck"   Doug_Harris
  • "tooth and neck"   Charles Doyle
  • "tooth and neck"   Laurence Horn
  • "tooth and neck"   Laurence Horn
• "broke" 'braked'   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "broke" 'braked'   Wilson Gray
• verbage   Jonathan Lighter
  • verbage   Jonathan Lighter
  • verbage   Laurence Horn
  • verbage   Doug_Harris
  • verbage   Joel S. Berson
  • verbage   Benjamin Zimmer
• from my inbox   JAMES A. LANDAU Netscape. Just the Net You Need.
  • from my inbox   Lynne Murphy
  • from my inbox   Andrea Morrow
  • from my inbox   David A. Daniel
  • from my inbox   Doug_Harris
  • from my inbox   Laurence Horn
  • from my inbox   Doug_Harris
  • from my inbox   Joel S. Berson
  • from my inbox   Andrea Morrow
  • from my inbox   Doug_Harris
  • from my inbox   Joel S. Berson
  • from my inbox   Mark Mandel
• Colorful Comparison   Doug_Harris
  • Colorful Comparison   Wilson Gray
  • Colorful Comparison   Joel S. Berson
• Written by a (spiritual) descendant of Dickens?   Wilson Gray
  • Written by a (spiritual) descendant of Dickens?   Joel S. Berson
  • Written by a (spiritual) descendant of Dickens?   Marc Velasco
  • Written by a (spiritual) descendant of Dickens?   Joel S. Berson
  • Written by a (spiritual) descendant of Dickens?   Mark Mandel
  • Written by a (spiritual) descendant of Dickens?   Marc Velasco
• "Dude" nickname (1876)   Benjamin Zimmer
  • "Dude" nickname (1876)   Michael Quinion
  • "Dude" nickname (1876)   Douglas G. Wilson
• "made of money": 1781, not 1786   Joel S. Berson
• Reversonyms?   Mark Peters
  • Reversonyms?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Reversonyms?   Benjamin Zimmer
• "On the down-low" > "on the low-low" [NT]   Wilson Gray
  • "On the down-low" > "on the low-low" [NT]   Mark Mandel
  • "On the down-low" > "on the low-low" [NT]   Wilson Gray
  • "On the down-low" > "on the low-low" [NT]   Mark Mandel
  • "On the down-low" > "on the low-low" [NT]   Wilson Gray
  • "On the down-low" > "on the low-low" [NT]   Mark Mandel
• Heard on The Judges: extended version of old idiom   Wilson Gray
• friend, the verb   Marc Velasco
  • friend, the verb   Benjamin Zimmer
  • friend, the verb   Wilson Gray
• A non-AmE-speaker ...   Wilson Gray
• Washington Post on Alaskan accents ... if there is such a thing   William Salmon
  • Washington Post on Alaskan accents ... if there is such a thing   Doug_Harris
  • Washington Post on Alaskan accents ... if there is such a thing   Andrea Morrow
  • Washington Post on Alaskan accents ... if there is such a thing   Tom Zurinskas
  • Washington Post on Alaskan accents ... if there is such a thing   James Harbeck
  • Washington Post on Alaskan accents ... if there is such a thing   David Bowie
• defeat to = loss to   Wilson Gray
• ...and including?   David A. Daniel
  • ...and including?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • ...and including?   Doug_Harris
  • ...and including?   Marc Velasco
  • ...and including?   Doug_Harris
  • ...and including?   Laurence Horn
  • ...and including?   Mark Mandel
  • ...and including?   Katharine The Grate
• Creationalism   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Antedating of "Laser"   Shapiro, Fred
• ADS-L Digest - 19 Sep 2008 to 20 Sep 2008 (#2008-265)   Your Name
  • ADS-L Digest - 19 Sep 2008 to 20 Sep 2008 (#2008-265)   Your Name
  • ADS-L Digest - 19 Sep 2008 to 20 Sep 2008 (#2008-265)   James Harbeck
• Alaskan accents ...   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• Typo vigilantes answer to letter of the law   Benjamin Barrett
  • Typo vigilantes answer to letter of the law   William Salmon
• 'hood   JAMES A. LANDAU Netscape. Just the Net You Need.
• Yankee eggcorn   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Yankee eggcorn   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Yankee eggcorn   Laurence Horn
  • Yankee eggcorn   sagehen
  • Yankee eggcorn   Wilson Gray
  • Yankee eggcorn   Laurence Horn
  • Yankee eggcorn   Laurence Horn
  • Yankee eggcorn   N2life4
  • Yankee eggcorn   Neal Whitman
  • Yankee eggcorn   Laurence Horn
  • Yankee eggcorn   Mark Mandel
• Correcting other people's English illegal   Dennis Baron
  • Correcting other people's English illegal   Wilson Gray
• "slurvian": WOTD ... 11 years ago?   Joel S. Berson
  • "slurvian": WOTD ... 11 years ago?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "slurvian": WOTD ... 11 years ago?   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Christmas tree, v. trans.   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Christmas tree, v. trans.   Benjamin Zimmer
• Heard on The Judges: "stay, stayed" > "stay, stood" & BE "stay" = always be in a given condition, etc.   Wilson Gray
• Heard on The Judges: BE "not feel" = older StL BE "not appreciate" = sE "not like"   Wilson Gray
  • Heard on The Judges: BE "not feel" = older StL BE "not appreciate" = sE "not like"   Dave Hause
• Antedating of "Ethnocentric"   Shapiro, Fred
• Re-"uppity"   Laurence Horn
  • Re-"uppity"   Wilson Gray
  • Re-"uppity"   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of "frog strangler" (1922)   Sam Clements
• ADS-L Digest - 21 Sep 2008 to 22 Sep 2008 (#2008-267)   Your Name
  • ADS-L Digest - 21 Sep 2008 to 22 Sep 2008 (#2008-267)   Wilson Gray
• Hi!   Wilson Gray
  • Hi!   Erik Hoover
  • Hi!   ronbutters at AOL.COM
• BE "due to the fact that" & No, no! Not again!   Wilson Gray
  • BE "due to the fact that" & No, no! Not again!   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • BE "due to the fact that" & No, no! Not again!   Joel S. Berson
• notable quotable on post-retirement plans   Laurence Horn
  • notable quotable on post-retirement plans   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • notable quotable on post-retirement plans   Laurence Horn
  • notable quotable on post-retirement plans   David A. Daniel
• Fwd: My vote for word of the year: unfriend   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Fwd: My vote for word of the year: unfriend   Laurence Horn
  • Fwd: My vote for word of the year: unfriend   D Harris
• wasteses   Benjamin Zimmer
  • wasteses   Mark Mandel
  • wasteses   Bradley A. Esparza
  • wasteses   Benjamin Zimmer
  • wasteses   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • wasteses   Mark Mandel
  • wasteses   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • wasteses   Mark Mandel
• "long-term mediocre major-league pitchers"   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • "long-term mediocre major-league pitchers"   Laurence Horn
  • "long-term mediocre major-league pitchers"   Charles Doyle
  • "long-term mediocre major-league pitchers"   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • "long-term mediocre major-league pitchers"   Laurence Horn
• Fwd: Microsoftian jargon   Arnold M. Zwicky
• accusative conjoined subject pronoun on the NYT op-ed page   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • accusative conjoined subject pronoun on the NYT op-ed page   Mark Mandel
• Fwd: Medical slang   James Harbeck
  • Fwd: Medical slang   Laurence Horn
• Query: "marvel" as an 1880 food name?   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Query: "marvel" as an 1880 food name?   Douglas G. Wilson
• ADS-L Digest - 22 Sep 2008 to 23 Sep 2008 (#2008-268)   Your Name
  • ADS-L Digest - 22 Sep 2008 to 23 Sep 2008 (#2008-268)   Wilson Gray
  • ADS-L Digest - 22 Sep 2008 to 23 Sep 2008 (#2008-268)   JAMES A. LANDAU Netscape. Just the Net You Need.
• Those frightful Republicans   Joel S. Berson
  • Those frightful Republicans   Paul Johnston
  • Those frightful Republicans   Joel S. Berson
• National Punctuation Day -- unanticipated here?   Joel S. Berson
  • National Punctuation Day -- unanticipated here?   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • National Punctuation Day -- unanticipated here?   Joel S. Berson
• Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Shapiro, Fred
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Wilson Gray
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   George Thompson
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Wilson Gray
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Baker, John
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Wilson Gray
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   George Thompson
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Wilson Gray
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Jim Parish
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Wilson Gray
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   George Thompson
  • Antedating of "Jazz" as Verb   Wilson Gray
• Another Early S.F. Baseball Usage of "Jazz"   Shapiro, Fred
  • Another Early S.F. Baseball Usage of "Jazz"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• "mediocre"   RonButters at AOL.COM
  • "mediocre"   Laurence Horn
  • "mediocre"   David A. Daniel
  • "mediocre"   Jim Parish
  • "mediocre"   David Bowie
• swing vote (1944), swing voter (1949), swing state (1952)   Benjamin Zimmer
• New word? "Clickjack(ing)"   Wilson Gray
• fundit (1985)   Benjamin Zimmer
• "progressed" transitive   James Harbeck
  • "progressed" transitive   Joel S. Berson
• "all of the sudden"   ronbutters at AOL.COM
  • "all of the sudden"   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
• Palin's speech   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Palin's speech   Wilson Gray
  • Palin's speech   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • Palin's speech   Laurence Horn
  • Palin's speech   Alice Faber
  • Palin's speech   Benjamin Zimmer
  • Palin's speech   James Smith
  • Palin's speech   Wilson Gray
• Fwd: "all of the sudden"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• Websters dictionary mandates no "r" at the end of words   Tom Zurinskas
  • Websters dictionary mandates no "r" at the end of words   Paul Johnston
  • Websters dictionary mandates no "r" at the end of words   Tom Zurinskas
• McCainian "oversight"   Benjamin Zimmer
  • McCainian "oversight"   Dave Wilton
  • McCainian "oversight"   Arnold M. Zwicky
• "burlone"   Joel S. Berson
  • "burlone"   Joel S. Berson
  • "burlone"   Douglas G. Wilson
  • "burlone"   Arnold M. Zwicky
  • "burlone"   Joel S. Berson
• "Rock and roll"   Wilson Gray
• Wapiti, elk and moose   Benjamin Barrett
  • Wapiti, elk and moose   Wilson Gray
  • Wapiti, elk and moose   Mark Mandel
  • Wapiti, elk and moose   Cohen, Gerald Leonard
  • Wapiti, elk and moose   Wilson Gray
  • Wapiti, elk and moose   Laurence Horn
• Words don't lie: semantic mapping of presidential candidates shows what's really on their minds   Dennis Baron
• "Airplan"   Wilson Gray
• "double pocket book", 1739   Joel S. Berson
• Co-working   Benjamin Barrett
• (anti-)wheeling   Benjamin Zimmer
  • (anti-)wheeling   Wilson Gray
  • (anti-)wheeling   Benjamin Zimmer
  • (anti-)wheeling   Mark Mandel
  • (anti-)wheeling   Grant Barrett
  • (anti-)wheeling   Benjamin Zimmer
  • (anti-)wheeling   Baker, John
• woty   Marc Velasco
  • woty   Erik Hoover
  • woty   John McChesney-Young
  • woty   Marc Velasco
  • woty   Joel S. Berson
• gonna   Geoff Nathan
• bailout (aviation 1928, finance 1939)   Benjamin Zimmer
• woty (UNCLASSIFIED)   Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
• "snowball"   Joel S. Berson
  • "snowball"   Wilson Gray

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