"Blood Libel" Not in OED

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Fri Mar 4 03:38:56 UTC 2011


Perhaps this is /why/ Palin did not know about it.

     VS-)

On 3/3/2011 7:24 PM, Shapiro, Fred wrote:
> I believe _blood libel_ is not in OED.  This has over 5 million Google hits, and it was a significant term long before Sarah Palin.
>
> Fred Shapiro

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