August 2010 Archives by date
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- Christmas Eve Antedating : "Humbug"
Joel S. Berson
- Smile when you say that in the 17th Century
Jonathan Lighter
- dialectology in linguistics
Wilson Gray
- More evidence, etc.
Wilson Gray
- dialectology in linguistics
Gordon, Matthew J.
- Christmas Eve Antedating : "Humbug"
Wilson Gray
- renaming because of illness
Dave Hause
- Is my accent a crime?
Tom Zurinskas
- Christmas Eve Antedating : "Humbug"
Jonathan Lighter
- Is my accent a crime?
Jonathan Lighter
- "tom-cod", 1769, U.S., antedates OED2; ? = "small fry"?
Joel S. Berson
- Is my accent a crime?
Wilson Gray
- "tom-cod", 1769, U.S., antedates OED2; ? = "small fry"?
Wilson Gray
- one fish, two fishes
Joel S. Berson
- Is my accent a crime?
Tom Zurinskas
- Is my accent a crime?
Michael Covarrubias
- Is my accent a crime?
Jonathan Lighter
- Christmas Eve Antedating : "Humbug"
Wilson Gray
- Submariner (was "thousand-yard stare")
Mark Mandel
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mark Mandel
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- A quick note
Eric Nielsen
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mark Mandel
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
George Thompson
- another man-blend
Laurence Horn
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Joel S. Berson
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails
Dennis Baron
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails
Dan Goodman
- In tune with his inner euphemism
Victor Steinbok
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails
Jonathan Lighter
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails
Jonathan Lighter
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Robin Hamilton
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
George Thompson
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
George Thompson
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Shapiro, Fred
- Irish mockers of the Irish
Joel S. Berson
- Is my accent a crime?
Joel S. Berson
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Joel S. Berson
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Robin Hamilton
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Robin Hamilton
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- "the apocryphal HDAS III" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Is my accent a crime?
David A. Daniel
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Jokes about colleges
Joel S. Berson
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Robin Hamilton
- "the apocryphal HDAS III" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Robin Hamilton
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Joel S. Berson
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- Rsum for R ésumé
Michael McKernan
- Maurer
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- Maurer
Robin Hamilton
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
George Thompson
- Maurer
David A. Daniel
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Tom Zurinskas
- Maurer
George Thompson
- Is my accent a crime?
Tom Zurinskas
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
George Thompson
- Maurer
Garson O'Toole
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Tom Zurinskas
- Maurer
Garson O'Toole
- Maurer
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- warism; (also) warist (n. & adj.)
Jonathan Lighter
- Submariner (was "thousand-yard stare")
Wilson Gray
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Robin Hamilton
- Maurer
Wilson Gray
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails
Wilson Gray
- Whom Hispanics call "Hispanic" -- or not
Wilson Gray
- Is my accent a crime?
Damien Hall
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
David A. Daniel
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Judy Prince
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails
Jonathan Lighter
- Is my accent a crime?
Jonathan Lighter
- "mores" with silent E
Neal Whitman
- moola prospects (?), or no
Stephen Goranson
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Dave Wilton
- Maurer (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "mores" with silent E
Joel S. Berson
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails
Tom Zurinskas
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Is my accent a crime?
Tom Zurinskas
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Judy Prince
- "mores" with silent E
Laurence Horn
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Tom Zurinskas
- "mores" with silent E
Neal Whitman
- "mores" with silent E
Joel S. Berson
- "mores" with silent E
David A. Daniel
- "mores" with silent E
Laurence Horn
- Is my accent a crime?
Jonathan Lighter
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Jonathan Lighter
- Maurer
Al Futrell
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Jesse Sheidlower
- antedating: buffer
Jonathan Lighter
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Shapiro, Fred
- "mores" with silent E
Tom Zurinskas
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Dave Wilton
- antedating: buffer
Joel S. Berson
- Barry Popik's extraordinary research -- was: Re: "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Shapiro, Fred
- Barry Popik's extraordinary research -- was: Re: "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Gerald Cohen
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
George Thompson
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Alice Faber
- Is my accent a crime? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Herb Stahlke
- gender-neutral pronouns as epic fails
Wilson Gray
- Heard on The Judges: St. Louis BE
Wilson Gray
- protecting Brigliish
Tom Zurinskas
- clever by half
Victor Steinbok
- clever by half
Victor Steinbok
- queen = "male homosexual", 1729
Joel S. Berson
- "Time flies ... like a banana"
Joel S. Berson
- queen = "male homosexual", 1729
Jonathan Lighter
- queen = "male homosexual", 1729
Joel S. Berson
- blurb (antedating 1907 May 16)
Garson O'Toole
- Request for help on a quote: "Revolutions, before they happen,..."
Gerald Cohen
- _of_ > _on_ in BE
Wilson Gray
- queen = "male homosexual", 1729
Wilson Gray
- irregardless, AND MISFEASANCE?!?!?
Mark Mandel
- A quick note
Mark Mandel
- Submariner [was "thousand-yard stare"] (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mark Mandel
- Rsum for R ésumé
Mark Mandel
- Submariner (was "thousand-yard stare")
Mark Mandel
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Mark Mandel
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Sam Clements
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Laurence Horn
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Sam Clements
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Garson O'Toole
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Sam Clements
- _of_ > _on_ in BE
Douglas G. Wilson
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Garson O'Toole
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Sam Clements
- Rsum for R ésumé
Michael McKernan
- Rsum for R ésumé
Mark Mandel
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Garson O'Toole
- blurb (antedating 1907 May 16)
Michael Quinion
- Heard on The Judges: St. Louis BE
Jonathan Lighter
- queen = "male homosexual", 1729
Jonathan Lighter
- blurb (antedating 1907 May 16)
Garson O'Toole
- "the apocryphal HDAS III" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- blurb (antedating 1907 May 16)
Laurence Horn
- blurb (antedating 1907 May 16)
Barbara Need
- Pressure Suit antedating (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Serious oops!; was Re: blurb (antedating 1907 May 16)
Barbara Need
- "break <someone's> eggs"
Joel S. Berson
- queenie = "male homosexual", 1736
Joel S. Berson
- Secret OED files uncovered
Michael Quinion
- Secret OED files uncovered
Laurence Horn
- "hot dog" again -- recent article in New York Times
Gerald Cohen
- Pressure Suit antedating (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "zero g" antedating (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "zero g" antedating OT
Paul
- Submariner (was "thousand-yard stare")
Baker, John
- Heard on The Judges: St. Louis BE
Wilson Gray
- "zero g" antedating OT
Wilson Gray
- massacring Queenglish
Tom Zurinskas
- proxies = reasons?
Herb Stahlke
- Proverb: Give a man a fish versus teach a man to fish (antedating variants starting in 1885)
Garson O'Toole
- earworm (was Re: Secret OED files uncovered)
Mark Mandel
- earworm (was Re: Secret OED files uncovered)
Jesse Sheidlower
- earworm (was Re: Secret OED files uncovered)
Laurence Horn
- earworm (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- earworm (was Re: Secret OED files uncovered)
Benjamin Zimmer
- earworm (was Re: Secret OED files uncovered)
George Thompson
- "mores" with silent E
Alison Murie
- "the apocryphal HDAS III"
Wilson Gray
- Proverb: Give a man a fish versus teach a man to fish (antedating variants starting in 1885)
George Thompson
- on the Economist blog
Arnold Zwicky
- "mores" with silent E
Eric Nielsen
- Get your X on, Tweet
Rick Barr
- earworm (was Re: Secret OED files uncovered)
Mark Mandel
- Watermelons are long to grow
Damien Hall
- Watermelons are long to grow
Laurence Horn
- Watermelons are long to grow
Damien Hall
- Watermelons are long to grow AND getting used to
Damien Hall
- Watermelons are long to grow
Jim Parish
- On messing wth Texas . . .
Charles C Doyle
- Watermelons are long to grow
Laurence Horn
- Quote: Kind to her inferiors. And where does she find them? (antedating Dorothy Parker 1941 January 4)
Garson O'Toole
- Quote: Age before beauty. And pearls before swine (antedating Dorothy Parker 1941 January 4)
Garson O'Toole
- illegitemate state interest
victor steinbok
- Watermelons are long to grow
Mark Mandel
- another -gate
Victor Steinbok
- a burning question
Victor Steinbok
- another -gate
Joel S. Berson
- another -gate
Laurence Horn
- a burning question
Laurence Horn
- "break <someone's> eggs"
Joel S. Berson
- "break <someone's> eggs"
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- "the (unnatural) trade"; bonus: James Dalton's _A Genuine Narrative_ (1728; ECCO)
Joel S. Berson
- another -gate
Steve Kl.
- one fish, two fishes
Wilson Gray
- uhm August!!!
David Barnhart
- uhm August!!!
Alice Faber
- uhm August!!!
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- "break <someone's> eggs"
Victor Steinbok
- one fish, two fishes
Victor Steinbok
- one fish, two fishes
Joel S. Berson
- another -gate
Dan Goodman
- another -gate
victor steinbok
- one fish, two fishes
victor steinbok
- another -gate
Laurence Horn
- another -gate
Joel S. Berson
- "break <someone's> eggs"
Mark Mandel
- Is my accent a crime?
Wilson Gray
- "break <someone's> eggs"
Victor Steinbok
- Quote: No matter how thin you slice it: bologna (antedating 1926 May 9, attrib Al Smith 1928 Jul 22)
Garson O'Toole
- another -gate
Laurence Horn
- "break <someone's> eggs"
Laurence Horn
- dialectology in linguistics
Wilson Gray
- OT: another -gate
Joel S. Berson
- Where "down" is in New England.
Joel S. Berson
- another -gate (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- review of _German: Biography of a Language_
Mark Mandel
- "break <someone's> eggs"
Mark Mandel
- OT: another -gate
Mark Mandel
- Where "down" is in New England.
Benjamin Zimmer
- Where "down" is in New England.
Mark Mandel
- Where "down" is in New England.
Laurence Horn
- another -gate (UNCLASSIFIED)
victor steinbok
- Where "down" is in New England.
Laurence Horn
- Where "down" is in New England.
Rick Barr
- Where "down" is in New England.
Joel S. Berson
- Antedating of "Been There, Done That"
Garson O'Toole
- Quote: Run the gamut of human emotion from A to B (Dorothy Parker 1934 Feb 19)
Garson O'Toole
- Where "down" is in New England.
Joel S. Berson
- Where "down" is in Old England
Joel S. Berson
- another -gate
Gerald Cohen
- another -gate (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- shotgun, camelback house (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Where "down" is in New England.
Laurence Horn
- Where "down" is in Old England
Laurence Horn
- another -gate
Ronald Butters
- Fool's Errand
wordmall
- review of _German: Biography of a Language_
Wilson Gray
- review of _German: Biography of a Language_
Mark Mandel
- Request for help on a quote: "Revolutions, before they happen,..."
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- "high cockney rorum"
George Thompson
- Secret OED files uncovered
Benjamin Zimmer
- "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Stephen Goranson
- dough boy (infantryman) antedated to 1835
Stephen Goranson
- Secret OED files uncovered
David Barnhart
- Where "down" is in Old England
Damien Hall
- "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Dan Goncharoff
- "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Michael Quinion
- dough boy (infantryman) antedated to 1835
Jonathan Lighter
- Magic Quotations (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- real time = 'a point or period of time in actuality'; (also adj.)
Jonathan Lighter
- "ticket spitter"
Joel S. Berson
- real time = 'a point or period of time in actuality'; (also adj.)
Dan Goncharoff
- Magic Quotations (UNCLASSIFIED)
Garson O'Toole
- real time = 'a point or period of time in actuality'; (also adj.)
Laurence Horn
- "ticket spitter"
Laurence Horn
- "ticket spitter"
Joel S. Berson
- Magic Quotations (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mark Mandel
- Dueling dialects
Wilson Gray
- Quote: useful idiot (antedating attrib Vladimir Lenin 1961)
Garson O'Toole
- Magic Quotations (UNCLASSIFIED)
Garson O'Toole
- Quote: useful idiot (antedating attrib Vladimir Lenin 1961)
Victor Steinbok
- Secret OED files uncovered
Lynne Murphy
- Where "down" is in Old England
Lynne Murphy
- The slow month(s)
Joel S. Berson
- "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- "ticket spitter"
Nancy Friedman
- (A little OT) Re: "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- Ticket Spitter
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- (A little OT) Re: "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Shapiro, Fred
- (A little OT) Re: "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Paul
- "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- real time = 'a point or period of time in actuality'; (also adj.)
Jonathan Lighter
- Magic Quotations (UNCLASSIFIED)
George Thompson
- "Hell is the impossibility of reason"
Jonathan Lighter
- Secret OED files uncovered
Dan Goodman
- "Hell is the impossibility of reason"
Garson O'Toole
- Ticket Spitter
Jeff Prucher
- (A little OT) Re: "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Arnold Zwicky
- "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Stephen Goranson
- non-native medical dictation and transcription
Mark Mandel
- OT: Is this likely to be any parts of true? Origin of boogie-woogie
Wilson Gray
- "screw" = "copulate with", 1719
Joel S. Berson
- OT: Is this likely to be any parts of true? Origin of boogie-woogie
Jonathan Lighter
- Long s
Joel S. Berson
- Quote: useful idiot (antedating attrib Vladimir Lenin 1961)
Mark Mandel
- "ticket spitter"
Joel S. Berson
- Ticket Spitter
Joel S. Berson
- "ticket spitter"
Nancy Friedman
- (now almost wholly OT) Re: "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
Mark Mandel
- "typo"
Charles C Doyle
- "typo"
Dan Goncharoff
- past perfect for past
Moore, John
- OT: Is this likely to be any parts of true? Origin of boogie-woogie
Wilson Gray
- Long s
George Thompson
- "typo"
George Thompson
- (A little OT) Re: "Fog in English Channel: Continent Isolated" antedated to 1931
George Thompson
- "typo"
Garson O'Toole
- "typo"
Laurence Horn
- "typo"
Garson O'Toole
- nut bar
Victor Steinbok
- Dry-Erase Girl and the etymology of HOPA
Victor Steinbok
- looking for a new word to go with the story
Victor Steinbok
- Why subjunctive?
Bill Palmer
- "screw" = "copulate with", 1719
Joel S. Berson
- Wikipedia
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- looking for a new word to go with the story
Benjamin Zimmer
- Why subjunctive?
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- looking for a new word to go with the story
Laurence Horn
- "PIN"
Charles C Doyle
- looking for a new word to go with the story (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Why subjunctive?
Bill Palmer
- Why subjunctive?
Laurence Horn
- Why subjunctive?
Jocelyn Limpert
- nut bar
Lisa Galvin
- Why subjunctive?
Bill Palmer
- nut bar
Jesse Sheidlower
- Why subjunctive?
Jocelyn Limpert
- Why subjunctive?
Laurence Horn
- Why subjunctive?
Barbara Need
- "typo"
Mark Mandel
- "PIN"
Dan Goodman
- "PIN"
Dan Goncharoff
- Why subjunctive?
Ronald Butters
- Quote: Even nostalgia isn't what it used to be (antedating 1963 Oct 8) Punch is not what it used to be (1901 Jan)
Garson O'Toole
- "PIN"
Neal Whitman
- Why subjunctive?
David A. Daniel
- Why subjunctive?
Bill Palmer
- Why subjunctive?
Bill Palmer
- Quote: useful idiot (antedating attrib Vladimir Lenin 1961)
Garson O'Toole
- Why subjunctive?
Laurence Horn
- "PIN"
Jeff Prucher
- chiselo
Joan H. Hall
- chiselo
Benjamin Zimmer
- Why subjunctive?
Joel S. Berson
- Why subjunctive?
Joel S. Berson
- "PIN"
Dan Goodman
- chiselo
Dan Goodman
- antedating "dead stick" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Quote: Even nostalgia isn't what it used to be (antedating 1963 Oct 8) Punch is not what it used to be (1901 Jan)
Garson O'Toole
- "PIN"
Victor Steinbok
- Why subjunctive?
Wilson Gray
- Why subjunctive?
Ronald Butters
- Why subjunctive?
Wilson Gray
- chiselo
Laurence Horn
- looking for a new word to go with the story
Tom Zurinskas
- Dry-Erase Girl and the etymology of HOPA
Wilson Gray
- VERY GRAPHIC IMAGERY
David Barnhart
- OT: Impending death of a language
Wilson Gray
- VERY GRAPHIC IMAGERY
Wilson Gray
- Phrase: smart as a box of rocks (1982 Nov 3) dumb as a box of rocks (1973 Oct 29)
Garson O'Toole
- "PIN"
Lynne Murphy
- "typo"
Charles C Doyle
- advocate
Jonathan Lighter
- "PIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "PIN"
Dan Goncharoff
- Phrase: smart as a box of rocks (1982 Nov 3) dumb as a box of rocks (1973 Oct 29)
Gregory McNamee
- "PIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Dan Goncharoff
- controversial hyphen (and apostrophe)
Ronald Butters
- "PIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Victor Steinbok
- "PIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "quitter"
Charles C Doyle
- "quitter"
Benjamin Zimmer
- "PIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Dan Goncharoff
- refute = 'repudiate'; catastrophic = 'extraordinarily severe'
Jonathan Lighter
- Where "down" is in Old England
Mailbox
- refute = 'repudiate'; catastrophic = 'extraordinarily severe'
Ben Zimmer
- Dr. Laura and the N-word; etymology and the N-word
Jonathan Lighter
- refute = 'repudiate'; catastrophic = 'extraordinarily severe'
Jonathan Lighter
- refute = 'repudiate'; catastrophic = 'extraordinarily severe'
Baker, John
- Where's HDAS III? (was: Re: "the apocryphal HDAS III")
Mailbox
- "the (unnatural) trade", 1728
Joel S. Berson
- "PIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- refute = 'repudiate'; catastrophic = 'extraordinarily severe'
Jonathan Lighter
- Where "down" is in Old England
Joel S. Berson
- "PIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Dan Goncharoff
- Dr. Laura and the N-word; etymology and the N-word
Wilson Gray
- Where "down" is in Old England
Laurence Horn
- Dr. Laura and the N-word; etymology and the N-word
Rick Barr
- "the (unnatural) trade", 1728
Jonathan Lighter
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Benjamin Zimmer
- Dr. Laura and the N-word; etymology and the N-word
Laurence Horn
- refute = 'repudiate'; catastrophic = 'extraordinarily severe' (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Sam Clements
- Where "down" is in Old England
Joel S. Berson
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Sam Clements
- "the (unnatural) trade", 1728
Joel S. Berson
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Ben Zimmer
- Heard on Springer: old-school BE; BE "BIN"
Wilson Gray
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Laurence Horn
- go-to = 'frequently or most commonly chosen' PLUS "strategery" gets serious
Jonathan Lighter
- Heard on Springer: old-school BE; BE "BIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- go-to = 'frequently or most commonly chosen' PLUS "strategery" gets serious (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- a put-out dog
George Thompson
- a put-out dog
Wilson Gray
- Heard on Springer: old-school BE; BE "BIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- go-to = 'frequently or most commonly chosen' PLUS "strategery" gets serious
Laurence Horn
- go-to = 'frequently or most commonly chosen' PLUS "strategery" gets serious
Jonathan Lighter
- A saying: the oyster and the crab
Joel S. Berson
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Ben Zimmer
- Typos on ABC
Barbara Need
- go-to = 'frequently or most commonly chosen' PLUS "strategery" gets serious
Laurence Horn
- a put-out dog (corrected)
George Thompson
- go-to = 'frequently or most commonly chosen' PLUS "strategery" gets serious
Ben Zimmer
- Yet More Bad Girl Talk
Jonathan Lighter
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Victor Steinbok
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Ben Zimmer
- fanboy and its progeny
Victor Steinbok
- drink the kool-aid (1982, 1985)
Garson O'Toole
- Heard on Springer: old-school BE; BE "BIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Margaret Lee
- "quitter"
Margaret Lee
- Yet More Bad Girl Talk
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "bite" = "to cheat"?
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "bazzil strings"?
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "bazzil strings"?
Joel S. Berson
- 'low-life (adj) 1728, antedates OED2 1794
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "bite" = "to cheat"?
Ronald Butters
- "the (unnatural) trade", 1728
Ronald Butters
- Heard on Springer: old-school BE; BE "BIN" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- manopause; to advocate
Jonathan Lighter
- Yet More Bad Girl Talk
Jonathan Lighter
- Yet More Bad Girl Talk
Jonathan Lighter
- manopause; to advocate
Wilson Gray
- Quote: useful idiot (antedating attrib Vladimir Lenin 1961)
Garson O'Toole
- Where's HDAS III? (was: Re: "the apocryphal HDAS III")
Jonathan Lighter
- Yet More Bad Girl Talk
Wilson Gray
- the Macks
Jonathan Lighter
- "the (unnatural) trade", 1728
Wilson Gray
- "make NP sing and dance"
Wilson Gray
- oldhood = 'old age'
Jonathan Lighter
- oldhood = 'old age'
Laurence Horn
- oldhood = 'old age'
Wilson Gray
- Where "down" is in Old England
Paul Johnston
- Where "down" is in Old England
Paul Johnston
- Where "down" is in Old England
Robin Hamilton
- "take a Dixie"
George Thompson
- "take a Dixie"
Laurence Horn
- "take a Dixie"
Wilson Gray
- "take a Dixie"
Laurence Horn
- "take a Dixie"
Wilson Gray
- "take a Dixie"
Garson O'Toole
- "take a Dixie"
Sam Clements
- Another Dialect Notes 1909 note
Wilson Gray
- "take a Dixie"
Philip E. Cleary
- Another Dialect Notes 1909 note
Tom Zurinskas
- The artist, the shoemaker, and the sandal
Joel S. Berson
- The artist, the shoemaker, and the sandal
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- "take a Dixie"
Jonathan Lighter
- "take a Dixie"
Laurence Horn
- New e-mail list on variationist sociolinguistics
Damien Hall
- bump (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- illegal sojourners
Victor Steinbok
- illegal sojourners
Paul Frank
- The financial wit and wisdom of Zsa Zsa Gabor
Victor Steinbok
- illegal sojourners
Joel S. Berson
- illegal sojourners
Laurence Horn
- Where "down" is in Old England
Laurence Horn
- quote = 'say or write (something memorable)'
Jonathan Lighter
- quote = 'say or write (something memorable)'
Laurence Horn
- Quote: until the electorate discovers it can vote itself largess out of the public treasury (antedating 1946 Jun 1)
Garson O'Toole
- bump (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- OED's US pron. of "minion": optional schwa?
Mark Mandel
- Where "down" is in Old England
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- bump (UNCLASSIFIED)
Laurence Horn
- "penalties" = "violations"
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Jonathan Lighter
- quote = 'say or write (something memorable)'
Wilson Gray
- "stronger as"
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Jim Parish
- "See at" = see to, check; "see in" = look at
Wilson Gray
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Wilson Gray
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Jonathan Lighter
- Further evidence, etc.
Wilson Gray
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Laurence Horn
- "See at" = see to, check; "see in" = look at
Laurence Horn
- The plural of "moose" is ...
victor steinbok
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Wilson Gray
- Where "down" is in Old England
Judy Prince
- entitled
Paul Frank
- Where "down" is in Old England
Judy Prince
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Eric Nielsen
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- entitled
Ben Zimmer
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Charles C Doyle
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Jonathan Lighter
- More on early txtng
Laurence Horn
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Ronald Butters
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Laurence Horn
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Ronald Butters
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Laurence Horn
- More on early txtng
George Thompson
- entitled
George Thompson
- entitled
Jonathan Lighter
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Laurence Horn
- More on early txtng
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- Really, really alone
Bill Palmer
- More on early txtng
Joel S. Berson
- "blowing on one's fingers"
Joel S. Berson
- More on early txtng
Laurence Horn
- More on early txtng
Joel S. Berson
- More on early txtng
Laurence Horn
- More on early txtng
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "pull straws", figuratively?
Joel S. Berson
- "the (unnatural) trade", c1693/1694
Joel S. Berson
- More on early txtng
Laurence Horn
- quote = 'say or write (something memorable)'
Mark Mandel
- entitled
Mark Mandel
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Mark Mandel
- More on early txtng
Ben Zimmer
- More on early txtng
Ben Zimmer
- entitled
Paul Frank
- More on early txtng
Joel S. Berson
- quote = 'say or write (something memorable)'
Charles C Doyle
- More on early txtng
George Thompson
- More on early txtng
Laurence Horn
- dead to rights
victor steinbok
- plausibility check
victor steinbok
- plausibility check
Jesse Sheidlower
- plausibility check
Garson O'Toole
- dead to rights
Jonathan Lighter
- plausibility check
Arnold Zwicky
- commingle(d) = 'stuff to recycle'
Mark Mandel
- "See at" = see to, check; "see in" = look at
Wilson Gray
- More evidence, etc.
Wilson Gray
- commingle(d) = 'stuff to recycle'
Jonathan Lighter
- comingle
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Ronald Butters
- a hot mess
Jonathan Lighter
- "See at" = see to, check; "see in" = look at
Laurence Horn
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Laurence Horn
- a hot mess
Mark Mandel
- Retronym?
David Metevia
- a hot mess
Jonathan Lighter
- a hot mess
Darla Wells
- More evidence, etc.
Tom Zurinskas
- B = bedbug
Jonathan Lighter
- a hot mess
Jonathan Lighter
- Retronym?
victor steinbok
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Shapiro, Fred
- a book of possible interest
Laurence Horn
- Retronym?
Laurence Horn
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Garson O'Toole
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Karl Hagen
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Karl Hagen
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
victor steinbok
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Ben Zimmer
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Garson O'Toole
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Ben Zimmer
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Garson O'Toole
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Shapiro, Fred
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Joel S. Berson
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Joel S. Berson
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Paul
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- -gate
Joel S. Berson
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- Antedating of "Latin America"
Shapiro, Fred
- a crash of rhinos
Jonathan Lighter
- jack-all PLUS suck
Jonathan Lighter
- "See at" = see to, check; "see in" = look at
Wilson Gray
- Antedating of "Latin America"
Victor Steinbok
- Further evidence of the demise of English as world language
Wilson Gray
- Further Antedating of "Latin America"
Shapiro, Fred
- Still Further Antedating of "Latin America"
Shapiro, Fred
- "Latin America" An Anomaly in OED
Shapiro, Fred
- "reek"?
Charles C Doyle
- a crash of rhinos (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- perch jerking
Darla Wells
- recording of inland Maine accent
Lynne Murphy
- "Beef and Stake"
Dan Goodman
- "Beef and Stake"
Joel S. Berson
- "small", the verb
Joel S. Berson
- "small", the verb
Bill Palmer
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "small", the verb
Jonathan Lighter
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "mush" #5, HDAS, is alive & well
George Thompson
- "reek"?
Robin Hamilton
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Garson O'Toole
- Wilson's Wide World of Spam
Wilson Gray
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- to "stage"
Jonathan Lighter
- to "stage"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Victor Steinbok
- to "stage" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "miss-nancying"
George Thompson
- Bronx children talking, 1954
George Thompson
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Wilson Gray
- Loosening a "fixed expression"
Wilson Gray
- Loosening a "fixed expression"
Laurence Horn
- comingling revisited
Laurence Horn
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Joel S. Berson
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Victor Steinbok
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Victor Steinbok
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Douglas G. Wilson
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Victor Steinbok
- Loosening a "fixed expression"
Wilson Gray
- Fw: DEA wants to hire Ebonics translators
Margaret Lee
- Fw: DEA wants to hire Ebonics translators
Victor Steinbok
- "Thanks! I Needed That!"
Jonathan Lighter
- timely as an adverb (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- timely as an adverb (UNCLASSIFIED)
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- timely as an adverb (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- timely as an adverb (UNCLASSIFIED)
Baker, John
- More on early txtng
Joel S. Berson
- "Thanks! I Needed That!" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Fw: DEA wants to hire Ebonics translators (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- Woman-hitting by Sean Connery
Joel S. Berson
- "Thanks! I Needed That!" (UNCLASSIFIED)
George Thompson
- findability--a real word?!
David Barnhart
- findability--a real word?!
Arnold Zwicky
- findability--a real word?!
Neal Whitman
- coining words in the age of the Internet
Paul Frank
- findability--a real word?!
Laurence Horn
- Loosening a "fixed expression"
Mark Mandel
- Dylan Ratigan on Ebonics
Herb Stahlke
- Dylan Ratigan on Ebonics
Laurence Horn
- findability--a real word?!
Bill Palmer
- Star-Ledger video on NJ accents
Ben Zimmer
- coining words in the age of the Internet
Wilson Gray
- Dylan Ratigan on Ebonics
Herb Stahlke
- Star-Ledger video on NJ accents
Herb Stahlke
- sensitivities (pl.)
geoffrey nunberg
- Fw: DEA wants to hire Ebonics translators
Wilson Gray
- Fw: DEA wants to hire Ebonics translators (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- "wh" words - was "no subject" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Wilson Gray
- "Intercept" > prevent?
Wilson Gray
- Dan Burley
Wilson Gray
- Fwd: crow bites
Arnold Zwicky
- Kibosh origin?
Michael Quinion
- reget--a real word?
Joel S. Berson
- "Intercept" > prevent?
Joel S. Berson
- sensitivities (pl.)
Joel S. Berson
- reget--a real word?
Bill Palmer
- No subject
Brandon
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Joel S. Berson
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Shapiro, Fred
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Laurence Horn
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Jonathan Lighter
- odd error
Victor Steinbok
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Ronald Butters
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Shapiro, Fred
- crow bites
Mark Mandel
- OT: What is old is new, again.
Wilson Gray
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Ronald Butters
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Wilson Gray
- hauntology
Jonathan Lighter
- abrogate = 'arrogate'
Jonathan Lighter
- Fw: DEA wants to hire Ebonics translators
Darla Wells
- "jockey", 1632 [published 1637], antedates 1670-; also "masty"
Joel S. Berson
- "jockey", 1632 [published 1637], antedates 1670-; also "masty"
Wilson Gray
- alive and kicking
George Thompson
- "go for the downs"
George Thompson
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
George Thompson
- "go for the downs"
Jonathan Lighter
- "jockey", 1632 [published 1637], antedates 1670-; also "masty"
Joel S. Berson
- "go for the downs"
Joel S. Berson
- "go for the downs"
Laurence Horn
- "jockey", 1632 [published 1637], antedates 1670-; also "masty"
Wilson Gray
- "gay" in "Bringing Up Baby"
Wilson Gray
- "go for the downs"
Dan Goncharoff
- "go for the downs"
Garson O'Toole
- "go for the downs"
Dan Goncharoff
- Woman-hitting by Sean Connery
Wilson Gray
- co-equal
Wilson Gray
- "go for the downs"
Garson O'Toole
- "go for the downs"
Paul Frank
- "go for the downs"
Bill Palmer
- slash
Randy Alexander
- Kibosh origin?-- etcetera
Stephen Goranson
- slash
Laurence Horn
- slash
Laurence Horn
- Kibosh origin?-- etcetera
Joel S. Berson
- Linguistic diversity index per country
Tom Zurinskas
- infectious = 'imparting excitement, enjoyment, etc.'
Jonathan Lighter
- infectious = 'imparting excitement, enjoyment, etc.'
Joel S. Berson
- infectious = 'imparting excitement, enjoyment, etc.'
Jonathan Lighter
- "jockey", 1632 [published 1637], antedates 1670-; also "masty"
Shapiro, Fred
- infectious = 'imparting excitement, enjoyment, etc.'
Joel S. Berson
- "jockey", 1632 [published 1637], antedates 1670-; also "masty"
Joel S. Berson
- quote = 'say or write (something memorable)'
Mark Mandel
- "jockey", 1632 [published 1637], antedates 1670-; also "masty"
Jesse Sheidlower
- mumu
Jonathan Lighter
- OT: What is old is new, again.
Paul Frank
- Kibosh origin?
Geoffrey S. Nathan
- OT: What is old is new, again.
Jonathan Lighter
- Kibosh origin?
Jonathan Lighter
- Eponymous Baseball-Related Disease Names Not in OED
Shapiro, Fred
- "boffin" invades America
Ronald Butters
- three-sixty = 'comprehensive and even-handed'
Jonathan Lighter
- Bad Girls Speak
Jonathan Lighter
- Bad Girls Speak
Jonathan Lighter
- William Blake or Jim Morrison Quote
Shapiro, Fred
- William Blake or Jim Morrison Quote
Gregory McNamee
- OT: What is old is new, again.
George Thompson
- Eponymous Baseball-Related Disease Names Not in OED
Herb Stahlke
- OT: What is old is new, again.
Jonathan Lighter
- Eponymous Baseball-Related Disease Names Not in OED
Shapiro, Fred
- Linguistic diversity index per country
Terry Lynn Irons
- Eponymous Baseball-Related Disease Names Not in OED
Dan Goodman
- Kibosh origin?
Joel S. Berson
- Eponymous Baseball-Related Disease Names Not in OED
Jesse Sheidlower
- Eponymous Baseball-Related Disease Names Not in OED
Laurence Horn
- Eponymous Baseball-Related Disease Names Not in OED
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- Eponymous Baseball-Related Disease Names Not in OED
Shapiro, Fred
- _Teaser_ = "preview of a coming attraction" > _tease_ = "prepare a preview of a coming attraction"
Wilson Gray
- William Blake or Jim Morrison Quote
Garson O'Toole
- William Blake or Jim Morrison Quote
Garson O'Toole
- Kibosh origin?
Geoff Nathan
- "rally"; "restore honor"
Jonathan Lighter
- Personal seedless watermelons
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- Personal seedless watermelons
John McChesney-Young
- Personal seedless watermelons
Laurence Horn
- humanly raised family farm meats
Joel S. Berson
- humanly raised family farm meats
Bill Palmer
- For the eggcorn file: "halo ground"
geoffrey nunberg
- Personal seedless watermelons
Victor Steinbok
- For the eggcorn file: "halo ground"
Jonathan Lighter
- humanly raised family farm meats
Jonathan Lighter
- For the eggcorn file: "halo ground"
Laurence Horn
- Man-words
Mark Peters
- humanly raised family farm meats
Rick Barr
- Personal seedless watermelons
Herb Stahlke
- humanly raised family farm meats
Jonathan Lighter
- Personal seedless watermelons
Wilson Gray
- Personal seedless watermelons
Neal Whitman
- Personal seedless watermelons
Herb Stahlke
- humanly raised family farm meats
Mark Mandel
- humanly raised family farm meats
Bill Palmer
- Oxford English Dictionary 'will not be printed again'
Tom Zurinskas
- Oxford English Dictionary 'will not be printed again'
Jesse Sheidlower
- Oxford English Dictionary 'will not be printed again'
Laurence Horn
- Oxford English Dictionary 'will not be printed again'
Dan Goncharoff
- humanly raised family farm meats
Jonathan Lighter
- Oxford English Dictionary 'will not be printed again'
Jesse Sheidlower
- Hamlet in translation
Jonathan Lighter
- Oxford English Dictionary 'will not be printed again'
Dan Goncharoff
- Hamlet in translation
Robin Hamilton
- humanly raised family farm meats
Joel S. Berson
- humanly raised family farm meats
Bill Palmer
- Hamlet in translation
Ronald Butters
- "mauve Hungarian band/music"
Joel S. Berson
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Wilson Gray
- Hamlet in translation
Robin Hamilton
- William Blake or Jim Morrison Quote
Garson O'Toole
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Jonathan Lighter
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Robin Hamilton
- "mauve Hungarian band/music"
Garson O'Toole
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Wilson Gray
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Dan Goodman
- "rally"; "restore honor"
Ann Burlingham
- OUP statement on future of print OED
Jesse Sheidlower
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
David A. Daniel
- William Blake or Jim Morrison Quote
Stephen Goranson
- slash
Charles C Doyle
- "rally"; "restore honor"
Charles C Doyle
- "rally"; "restore honor"
Jim Parish
- "rally"; "restore honor"
Charles C Doyle
- slash
Jonathan Lighter
- "rally"; "restore honor"
Jim Parish
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Jonathan Lighter
- "rally"; "restore honor"
Jonathan Lighter
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Charles C Doyle
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Randy Alexander
- OUP statement on future of print OED (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- OUP statement on future of print OED (UNCLASSIFIED)
Shapiro, Fred
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Ronald Butters
- OUP statement on future of print OED (UNCLASSIFIED)
Ronald Butters
- slash
Randy Alexander
- Hamlet in translation (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- slash
Charles C Doyle
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Dan Goncharoff
- slash
Laurence Horn
- slash
Laurence Horn
- More on "You don't say!"
David Barnhart
- Personal seedless watermelons
Charles C Doyle
- from the country of the blend: "acq-hire"
geoffrey nunberg
- More on "You don't say!"
Jonathan Lighter
- Personal seedless watermelons
victor steinbok
- Hamlet in translation (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jonathan Lighter
- Personal seedless watermelons
victor steinbok
- OUP statement on future of print OED (UNCLASSIFIED)
Paul Frank
- OUP statement on future of print OED
David A. Daniel
- "rally"; "restore honor"
Bill Palmer
- In memory of Captain Moroni
Joel S. Berson
- [Personal pan] pizza
Joel S. Berson
- titty
Joel S. Berson
- OUP statement on future of print OED
Joel S. Berson
- OUP statement on future of print OED (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- "mauve Hungarian band/music"
Joel S. Berson
- OUP statement on future of print OED
Dan Goncharoff
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Chris Waigl
- OUP statement on future of print OED
Tom Zurinskas
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Laurence Horn
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Victor Steinbok
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Chris Waigl
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Neal Whitman
- "First Rough Draft of History"
Shapiro, Fred
- "off of" in NYT headline
David Wake
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Laurence Horn
- titty
Wilson Gray
- "off of" in NYT headline
Wilson Gray
- "off of" in NYT headline
Dan Goncharoff
- In memory of Captain Moroni
Wilson Gray
- "off of" in NYT headline
David Wake
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Wilson Gray
- Webelos was Re: "outside of a dog"
Neal Whitman
- More 1908 Dialect Notes on E 'Bama (white) English
Wilson Gray
- "First Rough Draft of History"
Garson O'Toole
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- "First Rough Draft of History"
Joel S. Berson
- "off of" in NYT headline
Joel S. Berson
- cold cuts.
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Chris Waigl
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Neal Whitman
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Jonathan Lighter
- "off of" in NYT headline
Laurence Horn
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Laurence Horn
- The plural of weetabix" is ...
Joel S. Berson
- The plural of "moose" is ...
ronbutters at AOL.COM
- The plural of weetabix" is ...
Neal Whitman
- The plural of weetabix" is ...
Chris Waigl
- The plural of "moose" is ...
Chris Waigl
- Dewey Cheatham and Howe (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
- discover
Victor Steinbok
- Dewey Cheatham and Howe (UNCLASSIFIED)
Baker, John
- discover
Baker, John
- discover
Jonathan Lighter
- cold cuts.
Wilson Gray
- discover
Dan Goncharoff
- A new (to me, IAC) spelling rule
Wilson Gray
- titty
Bruce Hunter
- in the water = 'exerting a significant but mysterious influence'
Jonathan Lighter
- A term for how the internet affects English?
Joel S. Berson
- A term for how the internet affects English?
Jonathan Lighter
- A new (to me, IAC) spelling rule
Ann Burlingham
- cold cuts.
Joel S. Berson
- A new (to me, IAC) spelling rule
Dan Goncharoff
- titty
Joel S. Berson
- A new (to me, IAC) spelling rule
Jonathan Lighter
- titty
Dave Hause
- A new (to me, IAC) spelling rule
Arnold Zwicky
- titty
Jonathan Lighter
- titty
Joel S. Berson
- A term for how the internet affects English?
Laurence Horn
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