May 2009 Archives by subject
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- "and" in numerical expressions
Arnold Zwicky
- "and" in numerical expressions
Arnold Zwicky
- "and" in numerical expressions
Laurence Horn
- "and" in numerical expressions
Baker, John
- "and" in numerical expressions
Mark Mandel
- "and" in numerical expressions
Joel S. Berson
- "and" in numerical expressions
Tom Zurinskas
- "and" in numerical expressions
Herb Stahlke
- "and" in numerical expressions
David Bowie
- "and" in numerical expressions
David Bowie
- "and" in numerical expressions
Laurence Horn
- "and" in numerical expressions
Barbara Need
- "and" in numerical expressions
Tom Zurinskas
- "and" in numerical expressions
Barbara Need
- "and" in numerical expressions
Tom Zurinskas
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Joel S. Berson
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Joel S. Berson
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Tom Zurinskas
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Russ McClay
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Arnold Zwicky
- "and" in numerical expressions (UNCLASSIFIED)
Tom Zurinskas
- "Bobalition" -- "still" not in OED
Joel S. Berson
- "Bobalition" etymology
Joel S. Berson
- "can do so much"
Arnold Zwicky
- "can do so much"
Herb Stahlke
- "can do so much"
Arnold Zwicky
- "can do so much"
Laurence Horn
- "can do so much"
Wilson Gray
- "can do so much"
Tom Zurinskas
- "can do so much"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "can do so much"
Arnold Zwicky
- "can do so much"
Wilson Gray
- "can do so much"
Wilson Gray
- "clinker" (n.3), 1940
Joel S. Berson
- "clinker" (n.3), 1940
Mark Mandel
- "clinker" (n.3), 1940
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- "clinker" (n.3), 1940
Joel S. Berson
- "contagious" 'contiguous'
Arnold Zwicky
- "contagious" 'contiguous'
Arnold Zwicky
- "could care less"
Arnold Zwicky
- "could care less"
Arnold Zwicky
- "could care less"
Wilson Gray
- "could care less"
Jonathan Lighter
- "could care less"
Wilson Gray
- "could care less"
Bill Palmer
- "could care less"
Wilson Gray
- "could care less"
Bill Palmer
- "could care less"
Jonathan Lighter
- "could care less"
Bill Palmer
- "could care less"
Alison Murie
- "could care less"
Joel S. Berson
- "Cut no ice": etymological hypothesis
Douglas G. Wilson
- "drown like kittens"
Joel S. Berson
- "drown like kittens"
Wilson Gray
- "drown like kittens"
Joel S. Berson
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
Joel S. Berson
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
Wilson Gray
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
James Harbeck
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
James Harbeck
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
Joel S. Berson
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
Charles Doyle
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
Laurence Horn
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
Bill Palmer
- "fuck like a mink" [Was: "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?]
Randy Alexander
- "full of win"
Scot LaFaive
- "full of win"
Arnold Zwicky
- "full of win"
Neal Whitman
- "full of win"
Arnold Zwicky
- "fuse box" eggcorn?
Alison Murie
- "fuse box" eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- "in charged of"
Arnold Zwicky
- "in charged of"
Victor
- "increased by 500 percent"
Joel S. Berson
- "majorly" adjective [sic]?
Jesse Sheidlower
- "majorly" adjective [sic]?
Ann Burlingham
- "midriff" v.
Arnold Zwicky
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Joel S. Berson
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Douglas G. Wilson
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Wilson Gray
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Joel S. Berson
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Arnold Zwicky
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Laurence Horn
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
George Thompson
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Joel S. Berson
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Joel S. Berson
- "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
Wilson Gray
- "Mop" in Caldonia (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Mop" in Caldonia (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- "Mop" in Caldonia (UNCLASSIFIED)
Paul
- "Mop" in Caldonia (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- "Mop" in Caldonia (UNCLASSIFIED)
Paul
- "Murphy's Law," H. P. Robertson, 1949?
Stephen Goranson
- "name-check" v.
Arnold Zwicky
- "name-check" v.
Mark Mandel
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Barbara Need
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Herb Stahlke
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
M Covarrubias
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- ornot
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Baker, John
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Wilson Gray
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Joel S. Berson
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Joel S. Berson
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Baker, John
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Joel S. Berson
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Laurence Horn
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Baker, John
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Paul Johnston
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Paul Johnston
- "People of color" was; Re: Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Wilson Gray
- "Plume in his vestments"
Joel S. Berson
- "Plume in his vestments"
Arnold Zwicky
- "Plume in his vestments"
Alison Murie
- "Plume in his vestments"
David A. Daniel
- "Plume in his vestments"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Plume in his vestments"
Joel S. Berson
- "proliferate" as adjective"
Herb Stahlke
- "proliferate" as adjective"
Dave Wilton
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Arnold Zwicky
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Dave Wilton
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Arnold Zwicky
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Chris Waigl
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Baker, John
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Arnold Zwicky
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Baker, John
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Arnold Zwicky
- "report" 'someone reporting to a manager'
Baker, John
- "restaurant"
Arnold Zwicky
- "restaurant"
Mark Mandel
- "Slights of hand"
Joel S. Berson
- "Slights of hand"
Randy Alexander
- "Slights of hand"
Arnold Zwicky
- "Slights of hand"
Randy Alexander
- "Slights of hand"
Joel S. Berson
- "Slights of hand"
Wilson Gray
- "Slights of hand"
Joel S. Berson
- "Slights of hand" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "Slights of hand" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mark Mandel
- "stuck on stupid"
Jonathan Lighter
- "stuck on stupid"
Arnold Zwicky
- "stuck on stupid"
Darla Wells
- "stuck on stupid"
Doug Harris
- "stuck on stupid"
Arnold Zwicky
- "stuck on stupid" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "stuck on stupid" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Baker, John
- "The meek shall inherit the earth"?
Joel S. Berson
- "The meek shall inherit the earth"?
Jocelyn Limpert
- 'people' (was: Re: autonym)
Lynne Murphy
- 'people' (was: Re: autonym)
Wilson Gray
- ...they just smell that way
Jonathan Lighter
- 1837 "nigger" -- a useful context?
Joel S. Berson
- 1837 "nigger" -- a useful context?
Wilson Gray
- 2nd Re: [definition of declension]
Dave Hause
- 300% decline
Joel S. Berson
- 90
Randy Alexander
- 90
Mark Mandel
- 90
Tom Zurinskas
- 90
M Covarrubias
- 90
Herb Stahlke
- Re: [ADS-L] "mink" (n.) = 'a black, a Negro'?
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: [ADS-L] "Slights of hand"
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Re: [ADS-L] walker-talker
RonButters at AOL.COM
- addendum to "name-check" v. posting
Arnold Zwicky
- ADS-L Digest - 5 May 2009 to 6 May 2009 (#2009-127)
Betsy Lowe
- ADS-L Digest - 5 May 2009 to 6 May 2009 (#2009-127)
Arnold Zwicky
- ADS-L Digest - 8 May 2009 to 9 May 2009 (#2009-130)
Betsy Lowe
- ADS-L Digest - 8 May 2009 to 9 May 2009 (#2009-130)
Betsy Lowe
- ADS-L Digest - 8 May 2009 to 9 May 2009 (#2009-130)
Wilson Gray
- ADS-L Digest - 8 May 2009 to 9 May 2009 (#2009-130)
Dave Hause
- Analyze word and phrase frequency
Tom Zurinskas
- A new(?), old-time pronunciation
Wilson Gray
- An interesting way of expressing a failure
Wilson Gray
- An interesting way of expressing a failure
Mark Mandel
- An interesting way of expressing a failure
Wilson Gray
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Stephen Goranson
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Mark Mandel
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Paul
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Randy Alexander
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Wilson Gray
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Mark Mandel
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Laurence Horn
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Laurence Horn
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Tom Zurinskas
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Randy Alexander
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Douglas G. Wilson
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Laurence Horn
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Randy Alexander
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Tom Zurinskas
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Randy Alexander
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Matthew Gordon
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Mark Mandel
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Mark Mandel
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Randy Alexander
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Laurence Horn
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Mark Mandel
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Randy Alexander
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Laurence Horn
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Tom Zurinskas
- antedating "hobo" 1885
Mark Mandel
- arms length relative
Herb Stahlke
- arms length relative
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- autonym
Mark Mandel
- autonym
Laurence Horn
- autonym
Joel S. Berson
- autonym
Wilson Gray
- autonym
Darla Wells
- autonym
Joel S. Berson
- autonym
Lynne Murphy
- autonym
Joel S. Berson
- autonym
Laurence Horn
- awe vs ah - qlippit
Tom Zurinskas
- Back to the shrimp/prawn debate
Victor
- Back to the shrimp/prawn debate
Lynne Murphy
- being a guy and girl
Arnold Zwicky
- Big Antedating of "Different Strokes for Different Folks"
Shapiro, Fred
- Big Antedating of "Different Strokes for Different Folks"
Scot LaFaive
- Big Apples and Red Herrings
George Thompson
- Big Apples and Red Herrings
Benjamin Zimmer
- Big Apples and Red Herrings
George Thompson
- Big Apples and Red Herrings
Jesse Sheidlower
- Bolinger's Dictum and One Right Way
Arnold Zwicky
- Boston Morning Post page?
Grant Barrett
- bridle/bridal
Arnold Zwicky
- bridle/bridal
Joel S. Berson
- bridle/bridal
Arnold Zwicky
- bridle/bridal
Mark Mandel
- bridle/bridal
Arnold Zwicky
- bridle/bridal
Tom Zurinskas
- bridle/bridal
Benjamin Zimmer
- bridle/bridal
Chris Waigl
- bridle/bridal
Tom Zurinskas
- bridle/bridal
Laurence Horn
- bridle/bridal
Arnold Zwicky
- bridle/bridal
Tom Zurinskas
- caron
Arnold Zwicky
- caron
Laurence Horn
- caron
Arnold Zwicky
- caron
Mark Mandel
- caron
Joel S. Berson
- caron
Tom Zurinskas
- caron
Tom Zurinskas
- caron
Douglas G. Wilson
- caron
Joel S. Berson
- caron
Arnold Zwicky
- caron
Mark Mandel
- caron
Douglas G. Wilson
- caron (and stresica -- aceents omitted)
Joel S. Berson
- caron and my 1959 find (not)
Joel S. Berson
- caron redux (the new American icon)
Joel S. Berson
- catering towards
Arnold Zwicky
- catering towards
Arnold Zwicky
- Chronicle article on sentence diagramming
Matthew Gordon
- Chronicle article on sentence diagramming
Wilson Gray
- Chronicle article on sentence diagramming
Laurence Horn
- Chronicle article on sentence diagramming
Wilson Gray
- Chronicle article on sentence diagramming
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Chronicle article on sentence diagramming
Douglas G. Wilson
- Chronicle article on sentence diagramming
Joel S. Berson
- Chronicle article on sentence diagramming
Joel S. Berson
- cloud computing
Tom Zurinskas
- cloud computing
Herb Stahlke
- cloud computing
Tom Zurinskas
- clunker, junker (1936)
Benjamin Zimmer
- clunker, junker (1936)
Randy Alexander
- clunker, junker (1936)
Charles Doyle
- clunker, junker (1936)
Benjamin Zimmer
- clunker, junker (1936)
Alison Murie
- collateral damage
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- columnbarium
Herb Stahlke
- columnbarium
Wilson Gray
- columnbarium
Herb Stahlke
- comment out (1975)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Confusing Headlines
Baker, John
- Con Man's Adage (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- contiguous/contagious
Bill Palmer
- contiguous/contagious
Arnold Zwicky
- contiguous/contagious
Joel S. Berson
- contorted medicalese
Mark Mandel
- dictionaric
Benjamin Zimmer
- DILLIGAF
Jonathan Lighter
- DILLIGAF
Jonathan Lighter
- DILLIGAF
Jonathan Lighter
- Dirt Nap
Murrah Lee
- Dirt Nap
Benjamin Zimmer
- Dirt Nap
Randy Alexander
- Dirt Nap
Bill Palmer
- Dirt Nap
Laurence Horn
- Dirt Nap
Randy Alexander
- distinguished alum
Arnold Zwicky
- distinguished alum
Barbara Need
- distinguished alum
Laurence Horn
- distinguished alum
Joel S. Berson
- distinguished alum
Barbara Need
- distinguished alum
Wilson Gray
- distinguished alum
Laurence Horn
- distinguished alum
RonButters at AOL.COM
- distinguished alum
Barbara Need
- distinguished alum
Arnold Zwicky
- distinguished alum
David Bowie
- Each one Adj-er than the next
Randy Alexander
- Each one Adj-er than the next
Mark Mandel
- Early "albino", 1781
Joel S. Berson
- Early "albino", 1781
Joel S. Berson
- eggcorn "signal out"
Gordon, Matthew J.
- eggcorn "signal out"
Joel S. Berson
- eggcorn "signal out"
Wilson Gray
- Eggcorn: Conjugate for Congregate
Doug Harris
- Eggcorn: Conjugate for Congregate
Mark Mandel
- Eggcorn: Conjugate for Congregate
Arnold Zwicky
- Eggcorn: Conjugate for Congregate
Joel S. Berson
- Eggcorn: ease dropping
Dave Wilton
- Eggcorn: ease dropping
Arnold Zwicky
- Eggcorn: ease dropping
Chris Waigl
- Eggcorn?
Margaret Lee
- Eggcorn?
Joel S. Berson
- Eggcorn?
Chris Waigl
- Eggcorn?
Joel S. Berson
- Eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- Eggcorn?
Margaret Lee
- empretzeled
Benjamin Zimmer
- empretzeled
David A. Daniel
- empretzeled
Wilson Gray
- empretzeled
Benjamin Zimmer
- empretzeled
Benjamin Zimmer
- empretzeled
Laurence Horn
- empretzeled
Laurence Horn
- empretzeled
Wilson Gray
- empretzeled
Benjamin Zimmer
- empretzeled
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- empretzeled
Joel S. Berson
- empretzeled
Mark Mandel
- empretzeled
Laurence Horn
- empretzeled
Joel S. Berson
- escalate
Victor
- Farewell, SCOTUS
Pat O'Conner
- Farewell, SCOTUS
Mark Mandel
- Farewell, SCOTUS
David Bergdahl
- Farewell, SCOTUS
Joel S. Berson
- Fewer salary/slaries
Joel S. Berson
- Fewer salary/slaries
Arnold Zwicky
- Fewer salary/slaries
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Fewer salary/slaries
Joel S. Berson
- Fewer salary/slaries
Joel S. Berson
- Fewer salary/slaries
Arnold Zwicky
- Finale
David Bowie
- Finale
Wilson Gray
- Finale
Joel S. Berson
- Finale
Laurence Horn
- Finale
Joel S. Berson
- Finale
Wilson Gray
- Five times less
Arnold Zwicky
- Five times less
Bill Palmer
- Five times less
Arnold Zwicky
- Five times less
Wilson Gray
- Five times less
Joel S. Berson
- Five times less
Wilson Gray
- Five times less
Arnold Zwicky
- Five times less
Victor
- Five times less
Arnold Zwicky
- Five times less
Joel S. Berson
- Five times lwss
Bill Palmer
- Five times lwss
David A. Daniel
- Five times lwss
Benjamin Zimmer
- Fred leads off in NYT
Jesse Sheidlower
- Fwd: "fuse box" eggcorn?
Arnold Zwicky
- Fwd: "fuse box" eggcorn?
Joel S. Berson
- Fwd: "fuse box" eggcorn?
Victor
- Fwd: "fuse box" eggcorn?
Laurence Horn
- Fwd: arms length relative
Chris Waigl
- Fwd: The Next Age of Discovery (WSJ May 8)
Joel S. Berson
- Fwd: The Next Age of Discovery (WSJ May 8)
Doug Harris
- Fwd: The Next Age of Discovery (WSJ May 8)
Joel S. Berson
- Going forward (was SCOTUS)
Randy Alexander
- Going forward (was SCOTUS)
Baker, John
- Going forward (was SCOTUS)
Alex Steer
- Going forward (was SCOTUS)
Wilson Gray
- Grammatical twist in yet another SCOTUS opinion
Victor
- Grammatical twist in yet another SCOTUS opinion
Dennis Baron
- Grammatical twist in yet another SCOTUS opinion
Baker, John
- Grammatical twist in yet another SCOTUS opinion
Arnold Zwicky
- Heard on "Aqua Team Hunger Force"
Wilson Gray
- Heard on "Aqua Team Hunger Force"
Randy Alexander
- Heard on "Aqua Team Hunger Force"
Laurence Horn
- Heard on "Aqua Team Hunger Force"
Matthew Gordon
- Heard on "Aqua Team Hunger Force"
Chris Blankenship
- Heard on "Aqua Team Hunger Force"
Wilson Gray
- Heard on "Aqua Team Hunger Force"
Wilson Gray
- Heard on "Aqua Team Hunger Force"
Laurence Horn
- Heard on [adult swim]: "clique" > [klik]
Wilson Gray
- Heard on [adult swim]: "clique" > [klik]
Arnold Zwicky
- Heard on [adult swim]: "clique" > [klik]
Wilson Gray
- Heard on [adult swim]: "clique" > [klik]
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Heard on [adult swim]: "clique" > [klik]
Arnold Zwicky
- Heard on [adult swim]: "clique" > [klik]
Arnold Zwicky
- Heard on [adult swim]: "clique" > [klik]
Alison Murie
- Heard on [adult swim]: "clique" > [klik]
Herb Stahlke
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Wilson Gray
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Chris Waigl
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Herb Stahlke
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Arnold Zwicky
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Arnold Zwicky
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Randy Alexander
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
David A. Daniel
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Laurence Horn
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Randy Alexander
- Heard on [adult swim]: "street" to "alley"?
Laurence Horn
- Heard on MSNBC
Herb Stahlke
- Heard on MSNBC
Kari Castor
- Heard on MSNBC
Herb Stahlke
- Heard on MSNBC
Kari Castor
- Heard on MSNBC
Kari Castor
- Heard on MSNBC
Kari Castor
- Heard on MSNBC
Margaret Lee
- Heard on MSNBC
Grant Barrett
- Heard on MSNBC
Victor
- Heard on MSNBC
M Covarrubias
- Heard on MSNBC
Dave Wilton
- Heard on MSNBC
Alice Faber
- Heard on MSNBC
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Heard on MSNBC
Alice Faber
- Heard on MSNBC
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Heard on MSNBC
Benjamin Zimmer
- Heard on MSNBC
Wilson Gray
- Heard on The Aqua Teen Hunger Force (Number one in the 'hood, G!)
Wilson Gray
- HuffPo interview with Geoff Nunberg
Benjamin Zimmer
- HuffPo interview with Geoff Nunberg
Laurence Horn
- I'll trade yours for mine
Jonathan Lighter
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
David Bowie
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Herb Stahlke
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Tom Zurinskas
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
David Bowie
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Elizabeth J. Pyatt
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Mark Mandel
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Tom Zurinskas
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Nathan Sanders
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Chris Waigl
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Mark Mandel
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Tom Zurinskas
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Tom Zurinskas
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Nathan Sanders
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Nathan Sanders
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Kari Castor
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Tom Zurinskas
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Tom Zurinskas
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
David Bowie
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
David Bowie
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Chris Waigl
- IPA in spreadsheets (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Tom Zurinskas
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Laurence Horn
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Joel S. Berson
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Benjamin Zimmer
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Jesse Sheidlower
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Laurence Horn
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Arnold Zwicky
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Dave Wilton
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Arnold Zwicky
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Joel S. Berson
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Joel S. Berson
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Benjamin Zimmer
- Jesse S. et al. v. Antonin S. et al. on fleeting expletives
Dave Wilton
- kaboodle
Mark Mandel
- kaboodle
Dave Wilton
- kaboodle
Mark Mandel
- kaboodle
Laurence Horn
- kaboodle
Paul A Johnston, Jr.
- kaboodle
George Thompson
- kaboodle
Laurence Horn
- kaboodle turns up "yanky doodle"
Joel S. Berson
- Katherine Connor Martin
Arnold Zwicky
- Katherine Martin
Arnold Zwicky
- Like an infix, but...
Mark Peters
- Like an infix, but...
Benjamin Zimmer
- literally
Victor
- literally
David Bowie
- lookit
Wilson Gray
- losing steam
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- losing steam
Joel S. Berson
- Mark Phelps rusty?
Arnold Zwicky
- Mark Phelps rusty?
Barbara Need
- medspeak
Mark Mandel
- medspeak
Mark Mandel
- medspeak
Wilson Gray
- milk and milk-milk [Was: tea, herbal tea, and tea-tea]
Joel S. Berson
- more pop language books...
Laurence Horn
- more pop language books...
Laurence Horn
- My html tags
Joel S. Berson
- My html tags
Arnold Zwicky
- New Book on word myths/misconceptions: Origin of the Speciious
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- New England-style eggcorn: winning/losing the "trifector"
Laurence Horn
- Not in OED: "in-between(s) (n.) and "inbetweener"
Joel S. Berson
- Not in OED: "in-between(s) (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Not in OED: "in-between(s) (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- NSAID
Arnold Zwicky
- NSAID
Laurence Horn
- NSAID
Mark Mandel
- NSAID
Arnold Zwicky
- number format
Michael Sheehan
- number format
Arnold Zwicky
- number format
Arnold Zwicky
- number format
David Bergdahl
- number format
Baker, John
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Randy Alexander
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Arnold Zwicky
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Joel S. Berson
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Laurence Horn
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Charles Doyle
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Tom Zurinskas
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Joel S. Berson
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Wilson Gray
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
M Covarrubias
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Tom Zurinskas
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Victor
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Tom Zurinskas
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Victor
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Victor
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Wilson Gray
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Tom Zurinskas
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Randy Alexander
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
Tom Zurinskas
- number format and semantic hairsplitting in China
M Covarrubias
- numerical "and"
Arnold Zwicky
- Of "pop" goes the weasel and the OED
Joel S. Berson
- Of minks and stoats
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Of minks and stoats
Alison Murie
- Of minks and stoats
Benjamin Zimmer
- Of minks and stoats
Alison Murie
- Of minks and stoats
Mark Mandel
- Of minks and stoats
James Smith
- Of minks and stoats
Laurence Horn
- Of minks and stoats (and ferrets, Oh my)
Joel S. Berson
- Of minor interest, at best
Wilson Gray
- Of minor interest, at best
Joel S. Berson
- Of minor interest, at best
Laurence Horn
- Of minor interest, at best
Wilson Gray
- One Right Way
Arnold Zwicky
- One Right Way
Randy Alexander
- on the day
Michael Sheehan
- on the day
Michael Sheehan
- on the day
Wilson Gray
- OT, but grotesquely amusing
Wilson Gray
- OT, but grotesquely amusing
Doug Harris
- OT, but grotesquely amusing
George Thompson
- OT, but grotesquely amusing
Joel S. Berson
- Phrase of the year? "Arlen Specter disorder"
Joel S. Berson
- Phrase of the year? "Arlen Specter disorder"
Mark Mandel
- Phrase of the year? "Arlen Specter disorder"
Joel S. Berson
- Possible antedating of "nigger", n., used by blacks?
Joel S. Berson
- Prescriptivism and Descriptivism: What Are They at Root?
Robert Hartwell Fiske
- pronouncing "hobo" et al. today
Joel S. Berson
- pronouncing "hobo" et al. today
Mark Mandel
- pronouncing "hobo" et al. today
Arnold Zwicky
- pronouncing "hobo" et al. today
Randy Alexander
- pronouncing "hobo" et al. today
Joel S. Berson
- pronouncing "hobo" et al. today
Laurence Horn
- pronouncing "hobo" et al. today
Doug Harris
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Herb Stahlke
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Herb Stahlke
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Laurence Horn
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
James Harbeck
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
David Bowie
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
James Harbeck
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Jim Parish
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
David A. Daniel
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Laurence Horn
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Mark Mandel
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Laurence Horn
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Herb Stahlke
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
James Harbeck
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Wilson Gray
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Mark Mandel
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Laurence Horn
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Mark Mandel
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Randy Alexander
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Chris Waigl
- Pronunciation of "Ngaio"
Benjamin Zimmer
- Q: Shakespeare "is full of quotations"
Joel S. Berson
- Q: Shakespeare "is full of quotations"
George Thompson
- Q: Shakespeare "is full of quotations"
Michael Quinion
- Q: Shakespeare "is full of quotations"
Laurence Horn
- Query: Let George do it
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Query: Let George do it
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Query: Let George do it
Wilson Gray
- Query: Let George do it (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Query: Let George do it (UNCLASSIFIED)
Victor
- query on usage (a not quite clear result)
Laurence Horn
- query on usage (a not quite clear result)
Joel S. Berson
- query on usage (a not quite clear result)
Laurence Horn
- query on usage (a not quite clear result)
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- query on usage (a not quite clear result)
Victor
- quoted with comments
Mark Mandel
- Refute='contest' in the wild
Geoffrey Nathan
- Refute='contest' in the wild
Wilson Gray
- Refute='contest' in the wild
Victor
- Refute='contest' in the wild
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- Refute='contest' in the wild
Mark Mandel
- reticent/reluctant
Michael Sheehan
- reticent/reluctant
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- reticent/reluctant
Benjamin Zimmer
- reticent/reluctant
Laurence Horn
- reticent/reluctant
Arnold Zwicky
- roller derby naming conventions
Darla Wells
- roller derby naming conventions
Doug Harris
- russel(l)ing
Arnold Zwicky
- saddlebacking
Arnold Zwicky
- saddlebacking
David A. Daniel
- saddlebacking
Arnold Zwicky
- Seen in the wild:
Wilson Gray
- Seen in the wild:
Hillary Brown
- Selzer water (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- sherpas, sherpa guide
Herb Stahlke
- sherpas, sherpa guide
Benjamin Zimmer
- sherpas, sherpa guide
Doug Harris
- sherpas, sherpa guide
Mark Mandel
- shift in "refute": another example
Laurence Horn
- shift in "refute": another example
Alex Edelstein
- shift in "refute": another example
Laurence Horn
- shift in "refute": another example
Charles Doyle
- shift in "refute": another example
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- shift in "refute": another example
Laurence Horn
- shift in "refute": another example
RonButters at AOL.COM
- Shout outs and hard ons
Neal Whitman
- Shout outs and hard ons
Herb Stahlke
- Shout outs and hard ons
Laurence Horn
- Shout outs and hard ons
Wilson Gray
- Shout outs and hard ons
Arnold Zwicky
- soft-petal (was: bridle/bridal)
Laurence Horn
- some more on McCafe
Arnold Zwicky
- some more on McCafe
Benjamin Zimmer
- some more on McCafe
Arnold Zwicky
- Spam from ak47popcorn
James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com>
- spelling pronunciation
Tom Zurinskas
- spelling pronunciation
Laurence Horn
- spelling pronunciation
Tom Zurinskas
- spreadsheet friendly (was: antedating "hobo" 1885)
Mark Mandel
- Squat copping
David A. Daniel
- Squat copping
Paul
- Squat copping
Wilson Gray
- Squat copping
Wilson Gray
- supermax (1975)
Benjamin Zimmer
- tea, herbal tea, and tea-tea
Mark Mandel
- teacherpreneur
Darla Wells
- technical terminology in ordinary language
Arnold Zwicky
- technical terminology in ordinary language
Victor
- technical terminology in ordinary language
Bill Palmer
- technical terminology in ordinary language
Victor
- technical terminology in ordinary language
Laurence Horn
- technical titles
Arnold Zwicky
- Tesla
Tom Zurinskas
- Tesla
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- The "famously" epidemic
George Thompson
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Wilson Gray
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Joel S. Berson
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Dave Wilton
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Bill Le May
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Victor
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Bill Palmer
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
David A. Daniel
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Joel S. Berson
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Wilson Gray
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Wilson Gray
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Wilson Gray
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Victor
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Joel S. Berson
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
David Bowie
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Joel S. Berson
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
David Bowie
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Arnold Zwicky
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Charles Doyle
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
Margaret Lee
- The Colbert Report: "soda water"
David Bowie
- The Colbert Report: "soda water" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- The Colbert Report: "soda water" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- The Colbert Report: "soda water" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- The Colbert Report: "soda water" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- The Colbert Report: "soda water" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Charles Doyle
- The Colbert Report: "soda water" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- the dangerously dissappearing [sic] "awe" sound
RonButters at AOL.COM
- the dissappearing "awe" sound
Tom Zurinskas
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Tom Zurinskas
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Matthew Gordon
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mark Mandel
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Baker, John
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Tom Zurinskas
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- the dissappearing "awe" sound (UNCLASSIFIED)
Tom Zurinskas
- the imparseable dream
Mark Mandel
- themselfs / themselve
Arnold Zwicky
- themselfs / themselve
Mark Mandel
- the NYT fixes an error
Arnold Zwicky
- the NYT fixes an error
Mark Mandel
- the NYT fixes an error
Arnold Zwicky
- the precisely Adj N
Randy Alexander
- the precisely Adj N
Alison Murie
- the precisely Adj N
Joel S. Berson
- the precisely Adj N
Randy Alexander
- the precisely Adj N
Tom Zurinskas
- the precisely Adj N
Mark Mandel
- the precisely Adj N
Joel S. Berson
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
Baker, John
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
Barbara Need
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things (UNCLASSIFIED)
Baker, John
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things (UNCLASSIFIED)
George Thompson
- This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- toe-rag and toe-bag
Arnold Zwicky
- toe-rag and toe-bag
Matthew Gordon
- toe-rag and toe-bag
Arnold Zwicky
- use of "my bad"
Jocelyn Limpert
- use of "my bad"
Bill Palmer
- use of "my bad"
Scot LaFaive
- use of "my bad"
Arnold Zwicky
- use of "my bad"
Arnold Zwicky
- use of "my bad"
Laurence Horn
- use of "my bad"
Jonathan Lighter
- use of "my bad"
Jonathan Lighter
- use of "my bad"
Jonathan Lighter
- use of "my bad"
Arnold Zwicky
- use of "my bad"
Tom Zurinskas
- use of "my bad"
Laurence Horn
- use of "my bad"
Wilson Gray
- use of "my bad"
Margaret Lee
- use of "my bad"
Tom Zurinskas
- use of "my bad"
Jonathan Lighter
- Uses of electronic version of DARE
Joan H. Hall
- walker-talker
Arnold Zwicky
- walker-talker
Benjamin Zimmer
- walker-talker
Laurence Horn
- walker-talker
Alison Murie
- Walk the Walk
Benjamin Zimmer
- Walk the Walk
M Covarrubias
- Walk the Walk
Michael Sheehan
- Was: distinguished alum
James Smith
- which sound is more prevalent in USA English, short a (as in cat) or "ah" sound
Tom Zurinskas
- Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Joel S. Berson
- Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Matthew Gordon
- Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Joel S. Berson
- WOTY candidate, but only because it's misspelled
Laurence Horn
- WOTY candidate, euphemism division
Laurence Horn
- WOTY candidate: hyperlocal (news)
Benjamin Zimmer
- write-only memory
Darla Wells
- write-only memory
Mark Mandel
- write-only memory
Doug Harris
- write-only memory
Mark Mandel
- Written Language Disorder: Medical researchers fear there's no cure for bad writing
Dennis Baron
- Written Language Disorder: Medical researchers fear there's no cure for bad writing
Joel S. Berson
- Written Language Disorder: Medical researchers fear there's no cure for bad writing
Dennis Baron
- Written Language Disorder: Medical researchers fear there's no cure for bad writing
Arnold Zwicky
- Written Language Disorder: Medical researchers fear there's no cure for bad writing
Joel S. Berson
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