July 2009 Archives by date
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- "terminally" = utterly; extraordinarily
Tom Zurinskas
- doing stupid
Benjamin Zimmer
- "terminally" = utterly; extraordinarily
Amy West
- "terminally" = utterly; extraordinarily
Amy West
- doing stupid -- but it's not sex
Joel S. Berson
- doing stupid
Laurence Horn
- a "visual look"
Arnold Zwicky
- doing stupid
Laurence Horn
- doing stupid
Joel S. Berson
- doing stupid
Laurence Horn
- doing stupid
Alison Murie
- doing stupid
Laurence Horn
- doing stupid
Alison Murie
- A house of cards?
Brian Hitchcock
- "Le-a"
Wilson Gray
- doing stupid
Wilson Gray
- "New Orleans," pronunciation thereof
Wilson Gray
- strangled
Tom Zurinskas
- "New Orleans," pronunciation thereof
Jonathan Lighter
- Why English needs protection: an example
Wilson Gray
- "Le-a"
Mark Mandel
- "New Orleans," pronunciation thereof
Mark Mandel
- "New Orleans," pronunciation thereof
Laurence Horn
- strangled
Dave Wilton
- "New Orleans," pronunciation thereof
Andrea Morrow
- "New Orleans," pronunciation thereof
Tom Zurinskas
- "Hiking the Appalachian Trail" redux
Benjamin Zimmer
- strangled
Wilson Gray
- "Le-a"
Wilson Gray
- black talk, 1825
George Thompson
- strangled
Arnold Zwicky
- "Le-a"
Laurence Horn
- "New Orleans," pronunciation thereof
Joel S. Berson
- strangled
Joel S. Berson
- strangled
Laurence Horn
- strangled
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- strangled
Scot LaFaive
- another connective "which"
Jonathan Lighter
- another connective "which"
Joel S. Berson
- another connective "which"
Jonathan Lighter
- strangled
Arnold Zwicky
- strangled
Wilson Gray
- strangled
Joel S. Berson
- "hiking the Appalachian trail" as a second-order euphemism
Laurence Horn
- A new direction for Gresham's Law
Joel S. Berson
- wikipedia pronunciation
Tom Zurinskas
- wikipedia pronunciation
David Bowie
- wikipedia pronunciation
Scot LaFaive
- Chanel protects its trademark
Benjamin Zimmer
- acronym for
Chris Waigl
- wikipedia pronunciation
Tom Zurinskas
- Eggcorn
Wilson Gray
- The eighteenth century, academia, and Gresham's Law
Joel S. Berson
- Fwd: [ADS-L] The eighteenth century, academia, and Gresham's Law
Joel S. Berson
- "Only dead fish go with the flow"
Benjamin Zimmer
- wikipedia pronunciation
Laurence Horn
- "Only dead fish go with the flow"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Only dead fish go with the flow"
Benjamin Zimmer
- wikipedia pronunciation
Tom Zurinskas
- "Le-a"
Wilson Gray
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Wilson Gray
- New Orleans, again
Wilson Gray
- black talk, 1825
Wilson Gray
- Heard on the street:
Wilson Gray
- Heard on the street:
Geoff Nathan
- Eggcorn
Arnold Zwicky
- acronym for
Arnold Zwicky
- another connective "which"
Arnold Zwicky
- Request: 1971 cartoon with "la grande pomme" (The Big Apple)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Eggcorn
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Eggcorn
Laurence Horn
- Request: 1971 cartoon with "la grande pomme" (The Big Apple)
David A. Daniel
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Mark Mandel
- Eggcorn
Arnold Zwicky
- Fwd: Eggcorn
Arnold Zwicky
- Eggcorn
Arnold Zwicky
- Eggcorn
Laurence Horn
- Eggcorn
Arnold Zwicky
- RES-ISLAND
Arnold Zwicky
- RES-ISLAND
David A. Daniel
- Eggcorn
Chris Waigl
- RES-ISLAND
Arnold Zwicky
- Eggcorn
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Eggcorn
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- RES-ISLAND
Mark Mandel
- Fwd: Eggcorn
Joel S. Berson
- Rein/range/reign
Joel S. Berson
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Jonathan Lighter
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Wilson Gray
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Mark Mandel
- Eggcorn
Wilson Gray
- "Apple likes _jailbroken iPhones_, too."
Wilson Gray
- "Apple likes _jailbroken iPhones_, too."
Sylvia Swift
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Laurence Horn
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Wilson Gray
- "Apple likes _jailbroken iPhones_, too."
Mark Mandel
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Mark Mandel
- Antedating of Hall of Fame
Baker, John
- "Apple likes _jailbroken iPhones_, too."
Arnold Zwicky
- Things that crawl inside you
Joel S. Berson
- cooties
Joel S. Berson
- Dagger
Joel S. Berson
- cooties
Bill Palmer
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Charles Doyle
- RES-ISLAND
Randy Alexander
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Randy Alexander
- Eggcorn
Doug Harris
- "use" = to write (a line of literary interest)
Jonathan Lighter
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Alison Murie
- Dagger
Mark Mandel
- Dagger
Geoff Nathan
- "truth be told"
Jonathan Lighter
- "truth be told"
Mark Mandel
- bangomen
Jonathan Lighter
- pronunciation of New Orleans
Janis Vizier Nihart
- Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang [1992, 2005] ...
Benjamin Zimmer
- "cootie" Australian slang? 1917-18?
Stephen Goranson
- "cootie" Australian slang? 1917-18?
Jonathan Lighter
- cooties
Joel S. Berson
- cootie catchers
Joel S. Berson
- cooties
Jonathan Lighter
- bangomen
Joel S. Berson
- cooties
Laurence Horn
- cooties
Geoff Nathan
- cooties
Amy West
- bangomen
Amy West
- bangomen
Jonathan Lighter
- bangomen
Douglas G. Wilson
- bangomen
Jonathan Lighter
- cooties
Joel S. Berson
- bangomen
Joel S. Berson
- cooties
Benjamin Zimmer
- bangomen
Douglas G. Wilson
- cooties
Alice Faber
- cooties
Sam Clements
- cooties
Geoffrey Nathan
- how to represent a phoneme
Tom Zurinskas
- sharing
Randy Alexander
- cooties
Seán Fitzpatrick
- No Spin zone
Bill Palmer
- sharing
Jonathan Lighter
- No Spin zone
Jonathan Lighter
- "mannery"
Jonathan Lighter
- No Spin zone (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "mannery"
Scot LaFaive
- No Spin zone
Laurence Horn
- "mannery"
Laurence Horn
- "mannery"
Jonathan Lighter
- "mannery"
Scot LaFaive
- shirting
Joel S. Berson
- No Spin zone
Baker, John
- sharing
Mark Mandel
- privy = latrine = privy?
Joel S. Berson
- 'grab the wrong end of the stick"
Joel S. Berson
- "mannery"
Joel S. Berson
- 'grab the wrong end of the stick"
Baker, John
- "mannery"
Laurence Horn
- "mannery"
Jonathan Lighter
- sharing
Jonathan Lighter
- which idioma?
Mark Mandel
- "mannery"
Laurence Horn
- sharing
Mark Mandel
- "mannery"
Mark Mandel
- "mannery"
Wilson Gray
- sharing
Jonathan Lighter
- sharing
Mark Mandel
- sharing
Jonathan Lighter
- "mannery"
Laurence Horn
- "mannery"
Jesse Sheidlower
- "guttural" = of the gutter
Alison Murie
- sharing
Mark Mandel
- "mannery"
Mark Mandel
- "guttural" = of the gutter
Mark Mandel
- "guttural" = of the gutter
Benjamin Zimmer
- Q: "Your review ... will shortly be behind me"
Joel S. Berson
- "mannery"
Joel S. Berson
- "fuckery"
Joel S. Berson
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Joel S. Berson
- "fuckery"
Jesse Sheidlower
- "fuckery"
Joel S. Berson
- Marais and Miranda
Joel S. Berson
- sharing
Wilson Gray
- Q: "Your review ... will shortly be behind me"
Douglas G. Wilson
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Wilson Gray
- Marais and Miranda
Wilson Gray
- "mannery"
Wilson Gray
- "guttural" = of the gutter
Wilson Gray
- Marais and Miranda
Geoff Nathan
- OT: Marais and Miranda
Joel S. Berson
- privy = latrine = privy?
Wilson Gray
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Joel S. Berson
- "mannery"
Mark Mandel
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Mark Mandel
- "mannery"
Mark Mandel
- Awesome linguistic gymnastics
Bill Palmer
- privy = latrine = privy?
Jonathan Lighter
- Awesome linguistic gymnastics
Jonathan Lighter
- Awesome linguistic gymnastics
Joel S. Berson
- Awesome linguistic gymnastics
Arnold Zwicky
- vivacious
Arnold Zwicky
- vivacious
Jesse Sheidlower
- "fuckery" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- vivacious
Benjamin Zimmer
- Fwd: drinking kool-ade
Arnold Zwicky
- Fwd: drinking kool-ade
Jesse Sheidlower
- "in phonetics"
Arnold Zwicky
- OT: Missing from the National Archives
Joel S. Berson
- "fuckery"
Joel S. Berson
- "fuckery"
Benjamin Zimmer
- how to represent a phoneme
Damien Hall
- Awesome linguistic gymnastics
John McChesney-Young
- OT: Missing from the National Archives
Alison Murie
- More "cut ice" vs. "cut figure"
Douglas G. Wilson
- The Don's early light.
Tom Zurinskas
- "Only dead fish go with the flow"
Benjamin Zimmer
- antedating (?) coot, cooty (cootie, vermin...) 1916
Stephen Goranson
- "as lousy as a coot"
Stephen Goranson
- "as lousy as a coot"
Baker, John
- Blind, Deaf, and Haw [sp]
Michael Sheehan
- Fail as an adjective
Karl Hagen
- "as lousy as a coot"
Jonathan Lighter
- The devil and the best tunes
Joel S. Berson
- "as lousy as a coot"
Jonathan Lighter
- "as lousy as a coot"
Wilson Gray
- "as lousy as a coot"
Jonathan Lighter
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Jonathan Lighter
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Baker, John
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Benjamin Zimmer
- "as lousy as a coot"
Joel S. Berson
- "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Joel S. Berson
- What does SOTA mean?
Joel S. Berson
- What does SOTA mean?
Arnold Zwicky
- What does SOTA mean?
Joel S. Berson
- What does SOTA mean?
Mark Mandel
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Jonathan Lighter
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Mark Mandel
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Jonathan Lighter
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Jonathan Lighter
- "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Jonathan Lighter
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Jonathan Lighter
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Jonathan Lighter
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Laurence Horn
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Mark Mandel
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Wilson Gray
- "as lousy as a coot"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Benjamin Zimmer
- "in phonetics"
Wilson Gray
- vivacious
Wilson Gray
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Benjamin Zimmer
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Jonathan Lighter
- "in phonetics"
Jonathan Lighter
- vivacious
Jonathan Lighter
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Mark Mandel
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Jonathan Lighter
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Wilson Gray
- shkeevy; bubbies; more!
Laurence Horn
- vivacious
Laurence Horn
- more black talk. 1826; with some white talk
George Thompson
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Mark Mandel
- "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Joel S. Berson
- more black talk. 1826; with some white talk
Joel S. Berson
- Monkey grammar
Dennis Baron
- vivacious
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Wilson Gray
- "fuckery"
Russ McClay
- Fail as an adjective
Lynne Murphy
- "Cooty. Lousy..." "in the Great War"
Stephen Goranson
- "in phonetics"
Bill Palmer
- Political language
Bill Palmer
- how to represent a phoneme
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Fail as an adjective
Joel S. Berson
- Fail as an adjective
Arnold Zwicky
- Monkey grammar
Jonathan Lighter
- Fail as an adjective
Karl Hagen
- "fuckery"
Jonathan Lighter
- Fail as an adjective
Arnold Zwicky
- "in phonetics"
Jonathan Lighter
- Fail as an adjective
Jonathan Lighter
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Mark Mandel
- "in phonetics"
Scot LaFaive
- Political language
Jonathan Lighter
- Fwd: sound/meaning interaction in English words
Grant Barrett
- Fail as an adjective
Karl Hagen
- "fuckery"
Benjamin Zimmer
- perfect synonyms
Jonathan Lighter
- "in phonetics"
Jonathan Lighter
- OT: "Ai kama zimba zimba zayo"
Jonathan Lighter
- sound/meaning interaction in English words
Jonathan Lighter
- "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Jonathan Lighter
- "fuckery"
Jonathan Lighter
- Fail as an adjective
Arnold Zwicky
- "fuckery"
Mark Mandel
- Fail as an adjective
Mark Mandel
- Fail as an adjective
Karl Hagen
- perfect synonyms
Jim Parish
- Fail as an adjective
Joel S. Berson
- Political language
Joel S. Berson
- perfect synonyms
Joel S. Berson
- perfect synonyms
Jonathan Lighter
- Fail as an adjective
Jonathan Lighter
- Fail as an adjective
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Cooty. Lousy..." "in the Great War"
JohnPatrick
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Jesse Sheidlower
- perfect synonyms (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- perfect synonyms
Victor
- "real-time" = ?(of a message) instantaneous; "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Jonathan Lighter
- Fail as an adjective
Gerald Cohen
- Fail as an adjective
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- slapjack
Joel S. Berson
- perfect synonyms
Joel S. Berson
- perfect synonyms
Jonathan Lighter
- perfect synonyms
Benjamin Zimmer
- 'grab the wrong end of the stick"
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- 'grab the wrong end of the stick"
Joel S. Berson
- 'grab the wrong end of the stick"
Benjamin Zimmer
- 'grab the wrong end of the stick"
Jonathan Lighter
- perfect synonyms
Jonathan Lighter
- 'grab the wrong end of the stick"
David A. Daniel
- two cliches
Arnold Zwicky
- "exterminator" (was Re: "Cooty. Lousy..." "in the Great War")
Mark Mandel
- New formal definition of cloud computing
Victor
- New formal definition of cloud computing
Mark Mandel
- two cliches
Benjamin Zimmer
- parsing issues
Victor
- two cliches
Wilson Gray
- perfect synonyms
Wilson Gray
- slapjack
Wilson Gray
- two cliches
Benjamin Zimmer
- "palfrey" = medieval warhorse; charger
Wilson Gray
- Monkey grammar
Wilson Gray
- more black talk. 1826; with some white talk
Wilson Gray
- slapjack
Paul
- perfect synonyms--chamber pot
Margaret Lee
- madeleine (cake) Fr. 1755
Stephen Goranson
- Pairing "biased" media
Joel S. Berson
- New formal definition of cloud computing
Geoff Nathan
- Pairing "biased" media
Jonathan Lighter
- perfect synonyms--chamber pot
Jonathan Lighter
- Pairing "biased" media
Victor
- Pairing "biased" media
Joel S. Berson
- perfect synonyms--chamber pot
Wilson Gray
- Pairing "biased" media
Wilson Gray
- Pairing "biased" media
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- PM and "Barnaby"
Joel S. Berson
- perfect synonyms--chamber pot
Barbara Need
- perfect synonyms
Lynne Murphy
- OT: Barnaby (was Re: Pairing "biased" media)
Mark Mandel
- PM and "Barnaby"
Wilson Gray
- "in phonetics"
Wilson Gray
- perfect synonyms--chamber pot
Jonathan Lighter
- Yet another sign of the decline of English
Wilson Gray
- Pairing "biased" media
Baker, John
- ... another sign of the decline of English
RonButters at AOL.COM
- 'Bow' = "introduce"?
Damien Hall
- ... another sign of the decline of English
Mark Mandel
- 'Bow' = "introduce"?
Benjamin Zimmer
- Fwd: 'Bow' = "introduce"?
Damien Hall
- how to represent a phoneme
Damien Hall
- 'Bow' = "introduce"?
Arnold Zwicky
- Assorted comments
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- 'Jazz" discussed in baseball research group -- supposed musical antedatings in Newspaper Archives
Gerald Cohen
- 'Bow' = "introduce"?
Joel S. Berson
- 'Jazz" discussed in baseball research group -- supposed musical antedatings in Newspaper Archives
Douglas G. Wilson
- 'Jazz" discussed in baseball research group -- supposed musical antedatings in Newspaper Archives
Sam Clements
- Assorted comments
Victor
- 'Jazz" discussed in baseball research group -- supposed musical antedatings in Newspaper Archives
Gerald Cohen
- ... another sign of the decline of English
Wilson Gray
- ... another sign of the decline of English
Wilson Gray
- courie(d)
Benjamin Zimmer
- frienemies
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- frienemies, to bogart
Arnold Zwicky
- Fwd:
Jesse Sheidlower
- Double passives (was Re: "long" and "short" vowels)
Arnold Zwicky
- PM and "Barnaby" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- 'Jazz" discussed in baseball research group -- supposed musical antedatings in Newspaper Archives (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- No subject
Mark Mandel
- 'Jazz" discussed in baseball research group -- supposed musical antedatings in Newspaper Archives (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mark Mandel
- Pairing "biased" media
George Thompson
- No subject
Jonathan Lighter
- Pairing "biased" media
Jonathan Lighter
- frienemies, to bogart
Victor
- Pairing "biased" media
Mark Mandel
- Heard on The Judges: new extension?
Wilson Gray
- perfect synonyms
Laurence Horn
- "in phonetics"
Laurence Horn
- "bald case" -- an eggcorn?
Joel S. Berson
- "bald case" -- an eggcorn?
Baker, John
- Pairing "biased" media
Joel S. Berson
- perfect synonyms (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- to bogart
Joel S. Berson
- "in phonetics" - golf/gulf
Tom Zurinskas
- Supporters of official English in the United States can learn from Slovakia
Dennis Baron
- Pairing "biased" media
Tom Zurinskas
- Intransitive 'fraught' one more time...
Geoff Nathan
- vivacious
Arnold Zwicky
- "bald case" -- an eggcorn?
Mark Mandel
- Supporters of official English in the United States can learn from Slovakia
Mark Mandel
- 'Jazz" discussed in baseball research group -- supposed musical antedatings in Newspaper Archives (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- Heard on The Judges: new extension?
Laurence Horn
- frienemies, to bogart
Wilson Gray
- Supporters of official English in the United States can learn from Slovakia
Wilson Gray
- Supporters of official English in the United States can learn from Slovakia
Tom Zurinskas
- PM and "Barnaby" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- Heard on The Judges: new extension?
Laurence Horn
- 'Jazz" discussed in baseball research group -- supposed musical antedatings in Newspaper Archives
Wilson Gray
- Heard on The Judges: new extension?
Wilson Gray
- urchin
Clai Rice
- Bogarting
Ron Silliman
- Bogarting, the real story?
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Bogarting, the real story?
David A. Daniel
- Bogarting, the real story?
Joel S. Berson
- Bogarting, the real story?
Dave Wilton
- Supporters of official English in the United States can learn from Slovakia
Barbara Need
- Fail as an adjective
Kari Castor
- "Hot Dog" (1893, 1897); Hamburgers & Trilby Sandwich
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Bogarting, the real story?
Scot LaFaive
- "Hot Dog" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Re: [ADS-L] Bogarting, the real story?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Bogarting, the REAL real story
RonButters at AOL.COM
- The devil and the best tunes
Joel S. Berson
- Monkey grammar
Joel S. Berson
- to bogart
Joel S. Berson
- OT (was Re: Monkey grammar)
Mark Mandel
- OT (was Re: Monkey grammar)
Joel S. Berson
- to bogart
Alison Murie
- No subject
Wilson Gray
- Bogarting
Wilson Gray
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Joel S. Berson
- OT (was Re: Monkey grammar)
Victor
- "New Journalism"
Jonathan Lighter
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Mark Mandel
- urchin
Amy West
- urchin
George Thompson
- urchin
Joel S. Berson
- urchin
Laurence Horn
- urchin
Wilson Gray
- OT (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "as lousy as a coot"
James Smith
- urchin
Tom Zurinskas
- Q: "iced tea" -- 18th century?
Joel S. Berson
- Wackipedia goes Anglish!
Jonathan Lighter
- Researchers find swearing has health benefits
Dennis Baron
- Researchers find swearing has health benefits
Laurence Horn
- Researchers find swearing has health benefits
Dennis Baron
- Wackipedia goes Anglish!
Wilson Gray
- secesh (1862); nickel [coin] (1863); Knight of the Golden Circle (1863); black-snake [Republican] (1863)
Jonathan Lighter
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Wilson Gray
- This'un's prolly old as me: "unkempt" > "unkept" [No Text]
Wilson Gray
- non-chuck (1972), nunchuck (1974)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Researchers find swearing has health (and productivity) benefits
Joel S. Berson
- non-chuck (1972), nunchuck (1974)
Jesse Sheidlower
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Bill Palmer
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Sam Clements
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Arnold Zwicky
- A local use for DARE
Wilson Gray
- momentary misreading
Arnold Zwicky
- ick [Was: to bogart]
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Laurence Horn
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Wilson Gray
- "ice[d] tea" -- and a fourth for ... furze?
Joel S. Berson
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Bill Palmer
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Alison Murie
- London area: jog 'hedgehog' (was Re: urchin)
Mark Mandel
- non-chuck (1972), nunchuck (1974)
Victor
- non-chuck (1972), nunchuck (1974)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Wackipedia goes Anglish!
Mark Mandel
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Mark Mandel
- Q: Best source for debunking 1904 "iced tea"?
Joel S. Berson
- Q: Best source for debunking 1904 "iced tea"?
Benjamin Zimmer
- non-chuck (1972), nunchuck (1974)
Victor
- non-chuck (1972), nunchuck (1974)
Victor
- non-chuck (1972), nunchuck (1974)
Benjamin Zimmer
- non-chuck (1972), nunchuck (1974)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Assertion: Earliest "ice-tea" is 1842
Joel S. Berson
- Assertion: Earliest "ice-tea" is 1842
Victor
- Assertion: Earliest "ice-tea" is 1842
Joel S. Berson
- Q: Best source for debunking 1904 "iced tea"?
Laurence Horn
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Wilson Gray
- Wackipedia goes Anglish!
Wilson Gray
- Assertion: Earliest "ice-tea" is 1842
Wilson Gray
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Laurence Horn
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Wilson Gray
- ick [Was: to bogart]
Sam Clements
- Explosive eggcorn
Bill Palmer
- Explosive eggcorn
Arnold Zwicky
- "bone marror"
Laurence Horn
- Q: Best source for debunking 1904 "iced tea"?
Mark Mandel
- Q: Best source for debunking 1904 "iced tea"?
Laurence Horn
- Explosive eggcorn
Chris Waigl
- "bone marror"
Wilson Gray
- BBC Text Spelling
Tom Zurinskas
- "bone marror"
Laurence Horn
- Amazon Fail 2.0: Bookseller's Big Brother removes Orwell's Big Brother from Kindles everywhere
Dennis Baron
- dragged/dredged eggcorn?
Victor
- "bone marror"
Damien Hall
- "bone marror"
Geoff Nathan
- dragged/dredged eggcorn?
Arnold Zwicky
- "bone marror"
Joel S. Berson
- "bone marror"
Arnold Zwicky
- Piece for Slate on "anchorman"
Benjamin Zimmer
- stOr@ Drive
Joel S. Berson
- stOr@ Drive
Arnold Zwicky
- stOr@ Drive
Laurence Horn
- "bone marror"
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "bone marror"
Wilson Gray
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Arnold Zwicky
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Joel S. Berson
- stOr@ Drive
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- stOr@ Drive
Laurence Horn
- Irish joke
Arnold Zwicky
- stOr@ Drive
Victor
- BBC Text Spelling
Tom Zurinskas
- first ever!
Victor
- first ever!
Laurence Horn
- first ever!
Benjamin Zimmer
- first ever!
Victor
- Irish joke
Joel S. Berson
- first ever!
Mark Mandel
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Mark Mandel
- first ever!
Laurence Horn
- ADS-L Digest - 18 Jul 2009 to 19 Jul 2009 (#2009-201)
Your Name
- avuncular (1823)
Benjamin Zimmer
- first ever!
Seán Fitzpatrick
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Arnold Zwicky
- cry fowl
Arnold Zwicky
- classical malapropism / mishearing
Arnold Zwicky
- first ever!
Joel S. Berson
- Haverhill and tonic
Joel S. Berson
- classical malapropism / mishearing
Mark Mandel
- first ever!
Mark Mandel
- avuncular (formerly 1823)
Joel S. Berson
- avuncular (formerly 1823)
Benjamin Zimmer
- avuncular (formerly 1823)
Mark Mandel
- avuncular (formerly 1823)
Benjamin Zimmer
- classical malapropism / mishearing
Arnold Zwicky
- HTML and avuncular (formerly 1823)
Joel S. Berson
- "Twinterview"
Laurence Horn
- that = "where"
Jonathan Lighter
- that = "where"
Laurence Horn
- "Twinterview"
Benjamin Zimmer
- cry fowl
George Thompson
- "Twinterview"
Laurence Horn
- Heard on The Judges: eggcorn.
Wilson Gray
- Heard on The Judges: eggcorn.
Laurence Horn
- Haverhill and tonic
Wilson Gray
- Irish joke
Wilson Gray
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Douglas G. Wilson
- NYT avoidance
Victor
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Laurence Horn
- Heard on The Judges: eggcorn.
Alison Murie
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Alison Murie
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Arnold Zwicky
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Joel S. Berson
- Heard on The Judges: eggcorn.
Mark Mandel
- motherese
Tom Zurinskas
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Arnold Zwicky
- the pronunciation of "patio"
Tom Zurinskas
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Arnold Zwicky
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Scot LaFaive
- that = "where"
Jonathan Lighter
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Arnold Zwicky
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Laurence Horn
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Benjamin Zimmer
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Laurence Horn
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Arnold Zwicky
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Arnold Zwicky
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Laurence Horn
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Victor
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Laurence Horn
- "comparing me of"
Benjamin Zimmer
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Geoff Nathan
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Laurence Horn
- ADS-L Digest - 18 Jul 2009 to 19 Jul 2009 (#2009-201)
Wilson Gray
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Wilson Gray
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Benjamin Zimmer
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Laurence Horn
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Arnold Zwicky
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Joel S. Berson
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Arnold Zwicky
- interstate highway to Cupertino?
Victor
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Wilson Gray
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Laurence Horn
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Paul A Johnston, Jr.
- Eggcorn?
Wilson Gray
- Eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- Sociolinguistc rule?
Wilson Gray
- When you think you have a really crappy job
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- Eggcorn?
Mark Mandel
- Reporter's query on "give the shirt off one's back"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Discussion on clerihews
Randy Alexander
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Jonathan Lighter
- slang...
Jonathan Lighter
- Reporter's query on "give the shirt off one's back"
Joel S. Berson
- "A hard road to hoe"
Wilson Gray
- Reporter's query on "give the shirt off one's back"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- OT: "sour lesson" a calque of German idiom?
Amy West
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Wilson Gray
- OT: "sour lesson" a calque of German idiom?
Chris Waigl
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Jonathan Lighter
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Wilson Gray
- "A hard road to hoe"
Mark Mandel
- bidirectional slip of the tongue
Mark Mandel
- "A hard road to hoe"
Herb Stahlke
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Jocelyn Limpert
- "slang" etymology (? mere speculation)
Stephen Goranson
- "A hard road to hoe"
Mark Mandel
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Laurence Horn
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Alice Faber
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Alison Murie
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Jonathan Lighter
- "A hard road to hoe"
Wilson Gray
- "slang" (1746); favorable insults
Wilson Gray
- Rappin' and Stylin' Out
Wilson Gray
- Rappin' and Stylin' Out
Jonathan Lighter
- One "sponsored link" I don't trust
Mark Mandel
- "who" vs. "that"
Bill Palmer
- "who" vs. "that"
Heather Marie Kosur
- "who" vs. "that"
Laurence Horn
- "who" vs. "that"
Jonathan Lighter
- "A hard road to hoe"
Jonathan Lighter
- One "sponsored link" I don't trust
Arnold Zwicky
- "who" vs. "that"
Arnold Zwicky
- "A hard road to hoe"
Arnold Zwicky
- "A hard road to hoe"
Arnold Zwicky
- "A hard road to hoe"
Alice Faber
- "who" vs. "that"
Wilson Gray
- "who" vs. "that"
Joel S. Berson
- Rappin' and Stylin' Out
Wilson Gray
- "A hard road to hoe"
Laurence Horn
- "who" vs. "that"
Laurence Horn
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Victor
- "who" vs. "that"
Paul Johnston
- Rappin' and Stylin' Out
Margaret Lee
- "who" vs. "that"
Lynne Murphy
- "slang" (1746); insults - V. Popular Culture
Arun K Raman
- ADS-L Digest - 25 Jul 2009 to 26 Jul 2009 (#2009-208)
Amy West
- "who" vs. "that"
Amy West
- error
Arnold Zwicky
- "who" vs. "that"
Arnold Zwicky
- "who" vs. "that"
Joel S. Berson
- OT: "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Joel S. Berson
- "It's _away_ better than fast food! It's Wendy's!" [NT}
Arnold Zwicky
- "who" vs. "that"
Laurence Horn
- "signature dish"
Arnold Zwicky
- "signature dish"
Laurence Horn
- rhubard
Victor
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Michael Sheehan
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Joel S. Berson
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Douglas G. Wilson
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Sam Clements
- "A hard road to hoe"
Ann Burlingham
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Margaret Lee
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Randy Alexander
- country talk, 1829
George Thompson
- "A hard road to hoe"
Joel S. Berson
- annother reign = rein
Alison Murie
- Dueling dialects
Wilson Gray
- Dueling dialects
James Harbeck
- Dueling dialects
Wilson Gray
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Wilson Gray
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Victor
- Dueling dialects
Arnold Zwicky
- Blow smoke up someone's ass
Laurence Horn
- Fwd: New book from McGill-Queen's Univ. Pr.
Jesse Sheidlower
- Dueling dialects
Alison Murie
- Dueling dialects
Wilson Gray
- Dueling dialects
Wilson Gray
- Dueling dialects
Laurence Horn
- next and last
Joel S. Berson
- "Fung guy"
Wilson Gray
- "Fung guy"
Victor
- "Fung guy"
Laurence Horn
- "Fung guy"
James Harbeck
- "Fung guy"
Victor
- "Fung guy"
James Harbeck
- r-less in Gaza
Ischool
- "Fung guy"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Take gas"
Wilson Gray
- pronunciation spelling, respelling, BBC text spelling, BBC phonetic (modified) spelling
Tom Zurinskas
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Russ McClay
- r-less in Gaza
David A. Daniel
- This week / Next Week, Anymore <-> Nowadays
Guy Letourneau
- "Fung guy"
Laurence Horn
- This week / Next Week, Anymore <-> Nowadays
Laurence Horn
- "to ice cream" antedating the OED's 1744 for "ice cream"
Joel S. Berson
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Russ McClay
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Paul A Johnston, Jr.
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Dennis Baron
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Jesse Sheidlower
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Alice Faber
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Laurence Horn
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Barbara Need
- r-less in Gaza
Mark Mandel
- "beer summit" -- phrase of the year?
Joel S. Berson
- r-less in Gaza
David A. Daniel
- "Fung guy"
Tom Zurinskas
- I'd've
Tom Zurinskas
- I'd've
Laurence Horn
- I'd've
Neal Whitman
- I'd've
Tom Zurinskas
- Fucking shut the fuck up
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- "refrigerator" = "vessel", 1793 & 1803; antedates OED 1824-
Joel S. Berson
- "refrigerator" = "vessel", 1793 & 1803; antedates OED 1824-
Jesse Sheidlower
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Alison Murie
- Fucking shut the fuck up
Laurence Horn
- An African American proverb (?)
Charles Doyle
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Benjamin Zimmer
- An African American proverb (?)
Joel S. Berson
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Joel S. Berson
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Benjamin Zimmer
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Dave Wilton
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Dave Wilton
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Ann Burlingham
- r-less in Gaza
Mark Mandel
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Alison Murie
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Laurence Horn
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Alison Murie
- Proof of Sapir-Whorf!
Jonathan Lighter
- infefeferno
Joel S. Berson
- "congressional meat-puppet"..........!
Baker, John
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