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"(Parade of the) Horribles" (1851) Joel S. Berson
"(Parade of the) Horribles" (1851) Victor Steinbok
"(Parade of the) Horribles" (1851) Joel S. Berson
"(speech) balloon", as in the comics Paul Frank
"(speech) balloon", as in the comics Jonathan Lighter
"(speech) balloon", as in the comics Joel S. Berson
"atmospheric," n. Jonathan Lighter
"beyond the pale" Victor Steinbok
"beyond the pale" George Thompson
"beyond the pale" Joel S. Berson
"beyond the pale" George Thompson
"beyond the pale" Victor Steinbok
"beyond the pale" Joel S. Berson
"beyond the pale" Joel S. Berson
"beyond the pale" Garson O'Toole
"Big butts are the new black in Hollywood!" Wilson Gray
"His locks have been styled to resemble pig tales." [NT] Wilson Gray
"Horrible" as a noun? Jocelyn Limpert
"Horrible" as a noun? Ben Zimmer
"Horrible" as a noun? Joel S. Berson
"Horrible" as a noun? Baker, John
"Horrible" as a noun? Shapiro, Fred
"Horrible" as a noun? Shapiro, Fred
"Horrible" as a noun? George Thompson
"Horrible" as a noun? Joel S. Berson
"Horribles" (and a 1792 instance) Joel S. Berson
"Horribles" (and a 1792 instance) Victor Steinbok
"Horribles" (and a 1792 instance) Victor Steinbok
"In God We Trust...." Jonathan Lighter
"In God We Trust...." Garson O'Toole
"melophone" 1841, antedates OED3 1859- Joel S. Berson
"My son must done already knew." [NT] Wilson Gray
"nip X in the butt" Laurence Horn
"nip X in the butt" Wilson Gray
"pale of settlement", 1840, 1868, and 1919 Joel S. Berson
"pale of settlement", 1840, 1868, and 1919 Dan Goncharoff
"pale of settlement", 1840, 1868, and 1919 Joel S. Berson
"pethy" as a dialectal variant of "pithy"; Ozarks usage Gerald Cohen
"pet parent" Jonathan Lighter
"pet parent" Seán Fitzpatrick
"poker" lore Victor Steinbok
"poker" lore Dave Hause
"poker" lore Victor Steinbok
"smash-mouth" + Univ. of Wisconsin student slang (1965) Ben Zimmer
"smash-mouth" + Univ. of Wisconsin student slang (1965) Wilson Gray
"Toenailed": of nails Wilson Gray
"Toenailed": of nails Laurence Horn
"Toenailed": of nails Wilson Gray
"Toenailed": of nails Norm Jensen
"Toenailed": of nails Joel S. Berson
"Toenailed": of nails Wilson Gray
"Toenailed": of nails Wilson Gray
"Toenailed": of nails Tom Zurinskas
"waltzing matilda" antedated to 1890; Matilda (bluey, swag) 1889 Stephen Goranson
"warthog" with glottal stop Neal Whitman
"warthog" with glottal stop Tom Zurinskas
"warthog" with glottal stop Paul Johnston
"warthog" with glottal stop Tom Zurinskas
"warthog" with glottal stop Paul Johnston
"warthog" with glottal stop Paul Johnston
"youse guys" in the 1890s. Jonathan Lighter
"youse guys" in the 1890s. Wilson Gray
"youse guys" in the 1890s. Jonathan Lighter
"youse guys" in the 1890s. Wilson Gray
2010 WOTY nominations open Ben Zimmer
2010 WOTY nominations open Victor Steinbok
2011 WOTY nomination: "robosigner" Joel S. Berson
2011 WOTY nomination: "robosigner" Ben Zimmer
2011 WOTY nomination: "robosigner" Ben Zimmer
2011 WOTY nomination: "robosigner" Joel S. Berson
<3 is in the air--or in NYT presses Victor Steinbok
<3 is in the air--or in NYT presses Jeff Prucher
<3 is in the air--or in NYT presses Dan Goncharoff
<3 is in the air--or in NYT presses Victor Steinbok
<3 is in the air--or in NYT presses Dan Goncharoff
<3 is in the air--or in NYT presses Jonathan Lighter
<3 is in the air--or in NYT presses ronbutters at AOL.COM
[FORENSIC-LINGUISTICS] mobile app for detecting paedophiles ronbutters at AOL.COM
a carpenter dog George Thompson
advocaat Victor Steinbok
alienation Jonathan Lighter
alienation Ben Zimmer
alienation Jonathan Lighter
Allen Metcalf's new book on "OK" George Thompson
Another ancestor on NPR Barbara Need
Another ancestor on NPR Paul Johnston
Another ancestor on NPR Joel S. Berson
Another Linguistics Issue at the Supreme Court Baker, John
Another Linguistics Issue at the Supreme Court Brian Hitchcock
Another Linguistics Issue at the Supreme Court Brian Hitchcock
Another Linguistics Issue at the Supreme Court Brian Hitchcock
Another Linguistics Issue at the Supreme Court Jonathan Lighter
Another QOTY Jonathan Lighter
Another QOTY Joel S. Berson
Another QOTY Wilson Gray
Another QOTY Jonathan Lighter
antedating of "battlewagon" Jonathan Lighter
Antedating of "Folkloristics" Shapiro, Fred
Antedating of "Folkloristics" Dan Goncharoff
Antedating of "Folkloristics" Shapiro, Fred
Antedating of "Folkloristics" Dan Goncharoff
Antedating of "Folkloristics" Victor Steinbok
Antedating of "jack-o'-lantern", "twistified adj.", "by jiminy" Joel S. Berson
Antedating of "Librarian" Shapiro, Fred
Antedating of "Medieval" Shapiro, Fred
Antedating of "Medieval" Charles C Doyle
Antedating of "Poker" (Card Game) Shapiro, Fred
Antedating of "Poker" (Card Game) Laurence Horn
Antedating of "Poker" (Card Game) Victor Steinbok
Antedating of "Poker" (Card Game) Barbara Need
Antedating of "Poker" (Card Game) Arnold Zwicky
Antedating of "Poker" (Card Game) Laurence Horn
Antedating of "Poker" (Card Game) David A. Daniel
Antedating of "Tokenism" Shapiro, Fred
Antedatings of "Taco" Shapiro, Fred
Antedatings of "Taco" Jesse Sheidlower
Antedatings of "Taco" (UNCLASSIFIED) Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
Antedatings of "Taco" (UNCLASSIFIED) Sam Clements
Antedatings of "Taco" (UNCLASSIFIED) victor steinbok
antedating Steadicam (UNCLASSIFIED) Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
An undue bill Joel S. Berson
asparagus, topinambur Victor Steinbok
asparagus, topinambur Brian Hitchcock
authentic = 'realistic in one's attitudes' Jonathan Lighter
authentic = 'realistic in one's attitudes' ronbutters at AOL.COM
authentic = 'realistic in one's attitudes' Joel S. Berson
authentic = 'realistic in one's attitudes' Ronald Butters
banished words - the "back story" Tom Zurinskas
banished words - the "back story" Jonathan Lighter
banished words - the "back story" Victor Steinbok
banished words - the "back story" Laurence Horn
banished words - the "back story" Alice Faber
basketball Victor Steinbok
basketball Laurence Horn
basketball Jonathan Lighter
basketball --- (blend?) Cohen, Gerald Leonard
basketball --- (blend?) ronbutters at AOL.COM
basketball --- (blend?) Joel S. Berson
basketball --- (blend?) ronbutters at AOL.COM
basketball --- (blend?) Joel S. Berson
basketball --- (blend?) ronbutters at AOL.COM
bawdy = 'brassy-sounding; strident' Jonathan Lighter
be Charles C Doyle
be David A. Daniel
bellybutton Charles C Doyle
bellybutton victor steinbok
bellybutton Wilson Gray
bellybutton Jonathan Lighter
bellybutton Garson O'Toole
bellybutton Laurence Horn
bellybutton Paul Frank
bellybutton Eric Nielsen
black-eyed peas and cashew Victor Steinbok
blitz Joel S. Berson
blitz Dan Goncharoff
blitz Joel S. Berson
bone-smuggler Jonathan Lighter
bone-smuggler Dave Wilton
bone-smuggler Jonathan Lighter
bone-smuggler Dave Wilton
bone-smuggler Laurence Horn
bone-smuggler Jonathan Lighter
Book on Origin of New York City's Nickname "The Big Apple" Gerald Cohen
Book on Origin of New York City's Nickname "The Big Apple" Michael Newman
Book on Origin of New York City's Nickname "The Big Apple" Cohen, Gerald Leonard
Book on Origin of New York City's Nickname "The Big Apple" Jonathan Lighter
bunga-bunga Jonathan Lighter
bunga-bunga Neal Whitman
capsule, etc. + bubble/pearl tea + tapioca pearls Victor Steinbok
capsule, etc. + bubble/pearl tea + tapioca pearls Jonathan Lighter
Catalan, 0 vs. English, 2 Wilson Gray
Cockney Bible Cohen, Gerald Leonard
Controlling the grammar Jonathan Lighter
Corrected Antedating of "Folkloristics" Shapiro, Fred
crash blossom: "accuses critics of blood libel" Michael Covarrubias
crash blossom: "accuses critics of blood libel" Jonathan Lighter
crash blossom: "accuses critics of blood libel" Laurence Horn
crash blossom: "accuses critics of blood libel" Joel S. Berson
crash blossom: "accuses critics of blood libel" Jonathan Lighter
Creaky voice Ronald Butters
Creaky voice David Bowie
Creaky voice Paul Johnston
Creaky voice Jonathan Lighter
Creaky voice ronbutters at AOL.COM
Creaky voice Paul Johnston
Creaky voice: Invitation to be part of my research project (UNCLASSIFIED) Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
de-infest and other goodies Victor Steinbok
de-infest and other goodies Victor Steinbok
demotive Jonathan Lighter
Descendants of prior generations Joel S. Berson
Determine the Plural of Prius advertising campaign - Prii, Priuses, Prius, Prium, Prien Garson O'Toole
diverse = 'ethnically different' Jonathan Lighter
diverse = 'ethnically different' Joel S. Berson
diverse = 'ethnically different' Jonathan Lighter
diverse = 'ethnically different' Wilson Gray
diverse = 'ethnically different' Jonathan Lighter
diverse = 'ethnically different' ronbutters at AOL.COM
diverse = 'ethnically different' Leslie Decker
diverse = 'ethnically different' Jonathan Lighter
diverse = 'ethnically different' Joel S. Berson
diverse = 'ethnically different' Ronald Butters
diverse = 'ethnically different' Amy West
diverse => 'ethnically different' Ronald Butters
diverse => 'ethnically different' Victor Steinbok
diverse => 'ethnically different' Laurence Horn
diverse => 'ethnically different' Amy West
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Ronald Butters
do, v.i. Dave Wilton
do, v.i. Paul Frank
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Ronald Butters
do, v.i. Laurence Horn
do, v.i. Ronald Butters
do, v.i. Garson O'Toole
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Wilson Gray
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Laurence Horn
do, v.i. Victor Steinbok
do, v.i. Laurence Horn
do, v.i. Victor Steinbok
do, v.i. Garson O'Toole
do, v.i. Ronald Butters
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Dan Goncharoff
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Herb Stahlke
do, v.i. Wilson Gray
do, v.i. David Bowie
do, v.i. ronbutters at AOL.COM
do, v.i. Joel S. Berson
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Jonathan Lighter
do, v.i. Joel S. Berson
do, v.i. and Wilson's mother Ronald Butters
do, with cognate accusative Eric Nielsen
Does OED3 not know its nouns from its adjectives? Joel S. Berson
Doing-doing Michael Quinion
Doing-doing Laurence Horn
Doing-doing Laurence Horn
Doing-doing Patty
Doing-doing Joel S. Berson
doomsday device Victor Steinbok
doomsday device Shapiro, Fred
doomsday device Victor Steinbok
Egg corn? Wilson Gray
English lexicon too large and unwieldy? Wilson Gray
family Jonathan Lighter
family Jonathan Lighter
family ronbutters at AOL.COM
feet first Victor Steinbok
feet first Victor Steinbok
Followup Batman Question Shapiro, Fred
Followup Batman Question Victor Steinbok
Followup Batman Question Baker, John
Followup Batman Question (UNCLASSIFIED) Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
Followup Batman Question (UNCLASSIFIED) Baker, John
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Victor Steinbok
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Jonathan Lighter
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Joel S. Berson
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Wilson Gray
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Laurence Horn
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Jonathan Lighter
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Joel S. Berson
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Wilson Gray
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Laurence Horn
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Victor Steinbok
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Dave Wilton
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Joel S. Berson
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Tom Zurinskas
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Jonathan Lighter
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Tom Zurinskas
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Joel S. Berson
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Tom Zurinskas
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Cohen, Gerald Leonard
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Jonathan Lighter
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Tom Zurinskas
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Victor Steinbok
from "blood libel" to "pogrom" Wilson Gray
further looking for "biggie" = 'something impressive' Wilson Gray
Fw: Mossad and Sarah Palin Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
FW: Pauli Seán Fitzpatrick
FW: Pauli Laurence Horn
FW: Pauli Jonathan Lighter
FW: Pauli Laurence Horn
FW: Pauli Jim Parish
Fwd: Grant Opportunity: Direct an NEH Summer Program in 2012 Jesse Sheidlower
Fwd: Media Query: Baltimore "Hon" controversy Grant Barrett
Fwd: Perhaps of interest Wilson Gray
gazebo (antedating 1749) Garson O'Toole
gazebo (antedating 1749) Joel S. Berson
gazebo (antedating 1749) Garson O'Toole
GIST (was: Linguist) Brian Hitchcock
GIST (was: Linguist) Garson O'Toole
googol Joel S. Berson
googol Jonathan Lighter
gossipology/ist + fakexpert Victor Steinbok
halitosic Jonathan Lighter
halitosic Laurence Horn
halitosic Laurence Horn
halitosic Jonathan Lighter
halitosic Jonathan Lighter
halitosic Charles C Doyle
halitosic Joel S. Berson
halitosic Laurence Horn
halitosic Garson O'Toole
halitosic Norm Jensen
Heard on Springer Wilson Gray
Heard on Springer Amy West
Heard on Springer Wilson Gray
Heard on Springer Amy West
Heard on The Boondocks Wilson Gray
Heard on The Boondocks Victor Steinbok
Heard on The Boondocks Wilson Gray
hollowed-out miliitary Tom Zurinskas
homosexuality David Barnhart
homosexuality Jocelyn Limpert
homosexuality Ronald Butters
homosexuality Ann Burlingham
homosexuality George Thompson
homosexuality Laurence Horn
homosexuality and innocence Joel S. Berson
horse feathers (1925 February 25) Garson O'Toole
horse feathers (1925 February 25) Michael Quinion
horse feathers (1925 February 25) Garson O'Toole
Idiom: In the catbird seat (antedating 1916) Garson O'Toole
inciting violence - syntax (was from "blood libel" to "pogrom") Brian Hitchcock
In lieu of Neal Whitman
innocent Jonathan Lighter
innocent David A. Daniel
innocent Joel S. Berson
In the wild: boujie Victor Steinbok
In the wild: boujie George Thompson
In the wild: boujie Wilson Gray
In the wild: boujie Victor Steinbok
In the wild: boujie Victor Steinbok
In the wild: boujie Jesse Sheidlower
In the wild: boujie Shapiro, Fred
In the wild: boujie Jonathan Lighter
In the wild: boujie Leslie Decker
Is aborted Federico Escobar
Is aborted Laurence Horn
Is aborted Federico Escobar
Is aborted Garson O'Toole
Is aborted Garson O'Toole
Is aborted Federico Escobar
JK Re: verse Amy West
kids and texting - actually helps spelling Tom Zurinskas
light-worlds victor steinbok
Lincoln document altered Jesse Sheidlower
linguist Victor Steinbok
linguist ronbutters at AOL.COM
linguist Dave Wilton
linguist ronbutters at AOL.COM
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Shapiro, Fred
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Paul Frank
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Joel S. Berson
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Joel S. Berson
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Dave Wilton
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Paul
Linguistic Contributions of Batman David A. Daniel
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Eric Nielsen
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Garson O'Toole
Linguistic Contributions of Batman Jeff Prucher
Linguistic Contributions of Batman -- Ooops Eric Nielsen
Linguistic Contributions of Batman -- Ooops (UNCLASSIFIED) Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
Linguistic Contributions of Batman -- Ooops (UNCLASSIFIED) Eric Nielsen
LLBA for individuals? David Bowie
Macquarie WOTY 2010 nominees Ben Zimmer
Macquarie WOTY 2010 nominees Jonathan Lighter
Macquarie WOTY 2010 nominees Michael Quinion
made up words Victor Steinbok
Microsoft's "app store" trademark complaint (+ WOTY) Ben Zimmer
Microsoft's "app store" trademark complaint (+ WOTY) Laurence Horn
Microsoft's "app store" trademark complaint (+ WOTY) Victor Steinbok
Mike Linn ronbutters at AOL.COM
Mired in the past, I was tense. Wilson Gray
modality = 'kind' Jonathan Lighter
modality = 'kind' Laurence Horn
modality = 'kind' Victor Steinbok
modality = 'kind' Jonathan Lighter
modality = 'kind' Garson O'Toole
more culinary musings Victor Steinbok
more culinary musings Paul
more culinary musings Alice Faber
more culinary musings Victor Steinbok
more wild kitchen lingo Victor Steinbok
motorhuckle boots Herb Stahlke
motorhuckle boots Garson O'Toole
motorhuckle boots Jonathan Lighter
motorhuckle boots Jonathan Lighter
mudsplasher Jonathan Lighter
My (two) messages in HTML Joel S. Berson
Name of the Year geoffrey nunberg
netroots - meaning "internet grassroots," a "netmanteau"? Tom Zurinskas
netroots - meaning "internet grassroots," a "netmanteau"? William Palmer
Nice piece by Fred in YAM Laurence Horn
Nominations for Name of the Year Cleve Evans
Nominations for Name of the Year Jonathan Lighter
Nominations for Name of the Year Jonathan Lighter
Nominations for Name of the Year Joel S. Berson
Nominations for Name of the Year Laurence Horn
nonsense words and phonetics for kids Tom Zurinskas
Old Naval Saying Jonathan Lighter
Old Naval Saying Laurence Horn
Old Naval Saying Wilson Gray
on the ground = 'in the world' Jonathan Lighter
on the ground = 'in the world' Garson O'Toole
on the ground = 'in the world' Jonathan Lighter
on the ground = 'in the world' Garson O'Toole
on the ground = 'in the world' Laurence Horn
on the ground = 'in the world' Laurence Horn
on the ground = 'in the world' Jonathan Lighter
on the ground = 'in the world' Joel S. Berson
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Dennis Baron
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Joel S. Berson
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Dan Goncharoff
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Baker, John
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Dennis Baron
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Joel S. Berson
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Jonathan Lighter
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Joel S. Berson
origin of the phrase: the right to privacy Jonathan Lighter
OT: A tweet from Hugh Hefner Wilson Gray
OT: q for que, x=? Joel S. Berson
OT Fwd: Endangered Alphabets (perhaps some of us can help) Wilson Gray
Pauli Victor Steinbok
Pauli Wilson Gray
Pauli Arnold Zwicky
Pauli Shapiro, Fred
Pauli victor steinbok
Pauli Laurence Horn
Pauli Shapiro, Fred
Pauli Laurence Horn
Photos of WOTY 2010 vote Grant Barrett
Photos of WOTY 2010 vote Victor Steinbok
Photos of WOTY 2010 vote Victor Steinbok
Photos of WOTY 2010 vote Tom Zurinskas
Photos of WOTY 2010 vote Victor Steinbok
Photos of WOTY 2010 vote Ben Zimmer
political language (UK version) Victor Steinbok
political language (UK version) Tom Zurinskas
political language (UK version) Dan Goncharoff
political language (UK version) Wilson Gray
pollmo.com "Does the "e" in "England" sound the same as the "i" in "inch?" Tom Zurinskas
pollmo.com "Does the "e" in "England" sound the same as the "i" in "inch?" Herb Stahlke
pollmo.com "Does the "e" in "England" sound the same as the "i" in "inch?" Tom Zurinskas
pollmo.com "Does the "e" in "England" sound the same as the "i" in "inch?" Charles C Doyle
porch monkey Victor Steinbok
porch monkey Jonathan Lighter
porch monkey Wilson Gray
porch monkey Joel S. Berson
porch monkey Jonathan Lighter
porch monkey Joel S. Berson
porch monkey Robin Hamilton
porch monkey Wilson Gray
porch monkey (UNCLASSIFIED) Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
prompt, n. = 'an intellectual or emotional stimulus to artistic creation; inspiration' Jonathan Lighter
pronunciation of "Syracuse" Laura Ray
Puzzling Antedating of "Scofflaw" Shapiro, Fred
Puzzling Antedating of "Scofflaw" Baker, John
Puzzling Antedating of "Scofflaw" Garson O'Toole
Puzzling Antedating of "Scofflaw" Shapiro, Fred
Puzzling Antedating of "Scofflaw" Charles C Doyle
Q: [Ho?]ly {T?]umpin[s?] Joel S. Berson
Q: [Ho?]ly {T?]umpin[s?] Jonathan Lighter
q for que, x=? Darla Wells
q for que, x=? ronbutters at AOL.COM
q for que, x=? Douglas G. Wilson
q for que, x=? Federico Escobar
Question about "Krio" Bethany Dumas
Question about "Krio" Wilson Gray
Quote: There is no God, and Harriet is his prophet (1851 August) Garson O'Toole
Quote: There is no God, and Harriet is his prophet (1851 August) Ben Zimmer
Quote: There is no God, and Harriet is his prophet (1851 August) Garson O'Toole
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry Charles C Doyle
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Garson O'Toole
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Dan Goncharoff
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Garson O'Toole
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Victor Steinbok
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Dan Goncharoff
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Garson O'Toole
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Victor Steinbok
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Joel S. Berson
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Jonathan Lighter
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Joel S. Berson
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Garson O'Toole
Quote or Proverb: My boys trust in the Lord, and keep your powder dry (antedating 1832 February 28) Joel S. Berson
Quote or Proverb: Sleep on your matchlocks and keep your powder dry (1836) Joel S. Berson
road monkey (antedating 1885 Feb 24) brush monkey (1885 Feb 24) Garson O'Toole
road monkey (antedating 1885 Feb 24) brush monkey (1885 Feb 24) William Palmer
road monkey (antedating 1885 Feb 24) brush monkey (1885 Feb 24) Jonathan Lighter
sammich Tom Zurinskas
sammich Jonathan Lighter
sammich ronbutters at AOL.COM
sammich Laurence Horn
Shakespearean quotation Joel S. Berson
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Paul Frank
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Michael Newman
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Jonathan Lighter
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Laurence Horn
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Jonathan Lighter
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Federico Escobar
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Jonathan Lighter
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Joel S. Berson
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Seán Fitzpatrick
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Laurence Horn
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Garson O'Toole
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Laurence Horn
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Federico Escobar
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Jonathan Lighter
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Paul Frank
she as a gender-neutral pronoun Laurence Horn
she as a gender-neutral pronoun (UNCLASSIFIED) Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
shorthand Victor Steinbok
shorthand ronbutters at AOL.COM
shorthand Ben Zimmer
shorthand ronbutters at AOL.COM
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Garson O'Toole
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) George Thompson
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Jonathan Lighter
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Charles C Doyle
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Michael Quinion
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Baker, John
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Joel S. Berson
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Jonathan Lighter
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Baker, John
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Jonathan Lighter
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Douglas G. Wilson
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Jonathan Lighter
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Jonathan Lighter
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Joel S. Berson
Silver bullet (figurative 1945) Garson O'Toole
Silver bullet, literal (WAS: figurative 1945) Joel S. Berson
Silver bullet -- literal! Joel S. Berson
Silver bullet -- literal! Jonathan Lighter
sketched out Jonathan Lighter
sketched out Ben Zimmer
sketched out Jonathan Lighter
sketched out Victor Steinbok
sketched out Victor Steinbok
Sober coach Neal Whitman
Sober coach Laurence Horn
So you thought texting-speak was new David A. Daniel
So you thought texting-speak was new Jonathan Lighter
So you thought texting-speak was new Joel S. Berson
So you thought texting-speak was new Ben Zimmer
So you thought texting-speak was new Jonathan Lighter
So you thought texting-speak was new Joel S. Berson
So you thought texting-speak was new Wilson Gray
So you thought texting-speak was new Laurence Horn
So you thought texting-speak was new Seán Fitzpatrick
sponge Victor Steinbok
spotted in the wild Victor Steinbok
Terms for college grades, 1958; was: "smash-mouth" + Univ. of Wisconsin student slang (1965) Cohen, Gerald Leonard
Terms for college grades, 1958; was: "smash-mouth" + Univ. of Wisconsin student slang (1965) Wilson Gray
Terms for college grades, 1958; was: "smash-mouth" + Univ. of Wisconsin student slang (1965) Victor Steinbok
that Victor Steinbok
The Gentleman's Companion (1870) Dan Goncharoff
The initial "so" Michael Sheehan
The initial "so" Arnold Zwicky
The initial "so" Wilson Gray
the X you have never Y George Thompson
Thirteen below in NE PA, last night Wilson Gray
tiger mothers Jonathan Lighter
tiger mothers Joel S. Berson
tiger mothers Laurence Horn
tiger mothers Victor Steinbok
tiger mothers Joel S. Berson
tiger mothers and other tiggers Robin Hamilton
tiger mothers and other tiggers Laurence Horn
tiger mothers and other tiggers Randy Alexander
tiger mothers and other tiggers Paul Frank
tiger mothers and other tiggers Paul Frank
to decenter Jonathan Lighter
To do meaning to impersonate Paul Frank
Tofu--not in the name Victor Steinbok
to switch gears Victor Steinbok
to switch gears ronbutters at AOL.COM
to switch gears Dan Goncharoff
to switch gears Victor Steinbok
to switch gears Garson O'Toole
to switch gears Garson O'Toole
to switch gears Jonathan Lighter
trademarking "Hon"?! Mark Mandel
trademarking "Hon"?! Dan Goncharoff
trademarking "Hon"?! Nancy Friedman
trademarking "Hon"?! Tom Zurinskas
trash-tweeting Charles C Rice
Try New OED Baker, John
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Twitter dialectology Wilson Gray
Univac Joel S. Berson
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Univac Joel S. Berson
Univac Robin Hamilton
Univac, Multivac (1955), Microvac (1956) and fictional etymologies Garson O'Toole
Univac, Multivac (1955), Microvac (1956) and fictional etymologies Garson O'Toole
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walkback = "a partial retraction or softening of a previous statement that has been taken as definitive." Jonathan Lighter
walkback = "a partial retraction or softening of a previous statement that has been taken as definitive." Victor Steinbok
walkback = "a partial retraction or softening of a previous statement that has been taken as definitive." Neal Whitman
Was that he was guilty obvious? Randy Alexander
Was that he was guilty obvious? Jonathan Lighter
Was that he was guilty obvious? Douglas G. Wilson
Was that he was guilty obvious? Laurence Horn
Was that he was guilty obvious? Wilson Gray
Was that he was guilty obvious? Robin Hamilton
Was that he was guilty obvious? Laurence Horn
Was that he was guilty obvious? Ann Burlingham
Was that he was guilty obvious? Wilson Gray
whole nine yards Stephen Goranson
Wilson Gray was Re: linguist (UNCLASSIFIED) Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
Wilson Gray was Re: linguist (UNCLASSIFIED) Laurence Horn
Wilson Gray was Re: linguist (UNCLASSIFIED) Eric Nielsen
Wilson Gray was Re: linguist (UNCLASSIFIED) Jonathan Lighter
woty thought - smartphone Tom Zurinskas
X (eks) Paul Frank
Yogi and "too crowded" [Was: Nice piece by Fred in YAM] Joel S. Berson

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