The OED and "adulterous" & "adultery"

[Joel S. Berson]

At 9/12/2009 03:24 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>[Joel had written:]
>>Can a change in the definitions be expected when the OED gets around
>>to the (black and white) A?
>By black and white, do you mean published, on paper?  Is that
>actually going to happen?  I thought I recalled from somewhere the
>decision to stick with online versions for the foreseeable future.

No, I meant as contrasted with the scarlet A.

Joel

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