From OED.com
Jonathan Lighter
wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Thu Jul 19 12:27:28 UTC 2012
"Pop" is well covered in the apocryphal but scarcely trivial HDAS III.
JL
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 1:15 AM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Jonathan Lighter
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> > They'd be treatin'.
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> What I was thinking. Buying a round for the house, in fact. Didn't see
> that in the OED. Maybe I overlooked it.
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> Youneverknow.
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