quote = 'say or write (something memorable)'

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Fri Aug 20 02:55:02 UTC 2010


O, God, please, nevermore!

m a m

(Sorry, couldn't resist.)

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > quoted
>
> Maybe it's a hypercorrection of _quoth_.
>
> --
> -Wilson
> –––
>

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