October 2014 Archives by subject
Starting: Wed Oct 1 01:10:00 UTC 2014
Ending: Fri Oct 31 14:10:39 UTC 2014
Messages: 276
- "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Joel S. Berson
- "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Jonathan Lighter
- "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Jonathan Lighter
- "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Robin Hamilton
- "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Wilson Gray
- "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Joel S. Berson
- "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Jonathan Lighter
- "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] "Bone in her teeth"
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] "Bone in her teeth"
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] "Bone in her teeth"
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] "Bone in her teeth"
Jonathan Lighter
- "fancy-girl", long antedating 1892-- (OED2)
Joel S. Berson
- "fancy-girl", long antedating 1892-- (OED2)
Wilson Gray
- "fancy-girl", long antedating 1892-- (OED2)
Robin Hamilton
- "fancy-girl", long antedating 1892-- (OED2)
Joel S. Berson
- "flounder", "red-herring", "magic glass", 1703 -- for the OED
Joel S. Berson
- "flounder", "red-herring", "magic glass", 1703 -- for the OED
Dan Goncharoff
- "flounder", "red-herring", "magic glass", 1703 -- for the OED
Joel S. Berson
- "flounder", "red-herring", "magic glass", 1703 -- for the OED
Robin Hamilton
- "gets my goat" antedated slightly
Stephen Goranson
- "Good night! Sleep tight!"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "go pear-shaped"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "go pear-shaped"
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] "go pear-shaped"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "go pear-shaped"
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] "go pear-shaped"
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] "go pear-shaped"
Neal Whitman
- [Ads-l] "go pear-shaped"
Spanbock/Svoboda-Spanbock
- [Ads-l] "go pear-shaped"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "Go pear-shaped"
Yagoda, Ben
- [Ads-l] "Go pear-shaped"
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] "Go pear-shaped"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "Go pear-shaped"
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] "go to school on"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "go to school on"
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] "go to school on"
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] "go to school on"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "go to school on"
David Daniel
- "ground" vs. "floor"
Joel S. Berson
- "ground" vs. "floor"
David Daniel
- "ground" vs. "floor"
W Brewer
- "His feet are in the cornfield"?
Wilson Gray
- "I'd tap that"
Dan Goncharoff
- "I'd tap that"
Jonathan Lighter
- "I'd tap that"
victor steinbok
- "I'd tap that"
Dan Goncharoff
- "If that don't get my goat"--and a new blog post
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] "Jersey dike"; "speed-breaker"
Wilson Gray
- "join to" -- headline problem
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] "make love"
Benjamin Barrett
- "pairage"
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] "stepped foot on" (that flight)
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] "stepped foot on" (that flight)
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "stepped foot on" (that flight) (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] "technology 'n' stuff"
Laurence Horn
- "Terrible Robin"
Joel S. Berson
- "umbrella revolution" and "occupy Central"
Joel S. Berson
- "umbrella revolution" and "occupy Central"
David Barnhart
- "whale" = something improbable; cock-and-bull story; falsehood, circa 1700?
Joel S. Berson
- "whale" = something improbable; cock-and-bull story; falsehood, circa 1700?
David Daniel
- "whale" = something improbable; cock-and-bull story; falsehood, circa 1700?
Dan Goncharoff
- "whale" = something improbable; cock-and-bull story; falsehood, circa 1700?
ADSGarson O'Toole
- "What's not to love?"
Stephen Goranson
- "What's not to love?"
Laurence Horn
- "What's not to love?"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- _Go full sternum_ "wear clothing d=?UTF-8?Q?=C3=A9collet=C3=A9_?=to the waist"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] _on the bone_ "ithyphallic; on hard"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] _on the bone_ "ithyphallic; on hard"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] _on the bone_ "ithyphallic; on hard"
Wilson Gray
- Addendum Re: "blowing" = "blowen" (and the OED)
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] ADS-L archive being moved to new system
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] ADS-L archive being moved to new system
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] ADS-L archive being moved to new system
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] ADS-L archive being moved to new system
Benjamin Barrett
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
Laurence Horn
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
Lisa Galvin
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
Laurence Horn
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
Victor Steinbok
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
W Brewer
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
Victor Steinbok
- Advice: Just close your eyes and think of England (the Empire)
Victor Steinbok
- [Ads-l] algorithm
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] algorithm
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] algorithm
Wilson Gray
- Another headline
Wilson Gray
- Another headline
Dan Goncharoff
- Another headline
Joel S. Berson
- Another headline
Laurence Horn
- Another headline
David Barnhart
- another possible WOTY
David Barnhart
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Brunch"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Debug," "Debugging" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- Antedating of "Landscape Architecture"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Light Year"
Hugo
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Optimist"
Shapiro, Fred
- Antedating of "Wobbly" (I.W.W.)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of OED FIB, n and v.
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] Appeal for Author Quotations
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Appeal for Author Quotations
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Appeal for Author Quotations
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Appeal for Author Quotations
Laurence Horn
- ask, n.
Joel S. Berson
- ask, n.
Dan Goncharoff
- ask, n.
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Atika Shubert reports the death of Michael Chilufya Sata
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Britspeak :spin, span(!), spun
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Britspeak :spin, span(!), spun
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Britspeak :spin, span(!), spun
David Barnhart
- [Ads-l] Britspeak :spin, span(!), spun
Charles C Doyle
- Call for nominations for two American Dialect Society positions
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] CLEANED UP -- : Antedating of OED FIB, n and v.
Robin Hamilton
- device
Jonathan Lighter
- Ebola cliches
Jonathan Lighter
- Ebola cliches
Laurence Horn
- Ebola cliches
Dan Goncharoff
- Ebolagate
David Barnhart
- Ebolagate
Jonathan Lighter
- Ebolagate
Neal Whitman
- Ebolagate
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] ethnocide (1944)
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] ethnocide (1944)
Shapiro, Fred
- Fable: The mouse and the elephant cross a bridge
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] For HDAS, 2nd ed.? ;-)
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] for the "baby-sat" file...
Laurence Horn
- From the Web: close, but no cigar
Wilson Gray
- FSOTY?
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] FW: OED antedatings -- General Question (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Gardening joke linked to E. Roosevelt: good in a bed but better up against a wall
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Gender- and anti-American discrimination in alder-, select- and chair- (and the OED)
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Gender- and anti-American discrimination in alder-, select- and chair- (and the OED)
Joel S. Berson
- get one's goat
Carl W. Thiel
- get one's goat (1906)
Ben Zimmer
- get one's goat (1906)
Stephen Goranson
- get one's goat (1906)
Stephen Goranson
- get one's goat (1906)
Ben Zimmer
- get one's goat (1906)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- get one's goat (1906)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- get one's goat (1906)
Benjamin Barrett
- get one's goat (1906)
Ben Zimmer
- get one's goat (1906)
Douglas G. Wilson
- get one's goat (1906)
Benjamin Barrett
- get one's goat (1906)
Baker, John
- get one's goat (1906)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- get one's goat (1906)
Ben Zimmer
- get one's goat (1906)
W Brewer
- get one's goat (1906)
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- get one's goat (1906)
Wilson Gray
- get one's goat (1906)
Laurence Horn
- get one's goat (1906)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- get one's goat (1906)
George Thompson
- Headline: "Goat jumps from roof, kills kid in Turkey"
Wilson Gray
- Headline: "Goat jumps from roof, kills kid in Turkey"
Laurence Horn
- Headline: "Goat jumps from roof, kills kid in Turkey"
Benjamin Barrett
- Headline: "Goat jumps from roof, kills kid in Turkey"
Wilson Gray
- Headline: "This Week in _Columbusing_"
Wilson Gray
- Heard: about a hoarder
Wilson Gray
- Heard on Judge Mathis: "floor" <--> "ground"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] high quality email lists
Warren Mullen
- [Ads-l] high quality email lists
Warren Mullen
- [Ads-l] high quality email lists
Lourdes Bowling
- [Ads-l] high quality email lists
Lourdes Bowling
- [Ads-l] interned (for interred)
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] interned (for interred)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] interned (for interred)
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Islamicism
Jonathan Lighter
- Jeremy Renner on the Daily Show
Wilson Gray
- Jeremy Renner on the Daily Show
Laurence Horn
- Jeremy Renner on the Daily Show
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Junk Characters (geeky)
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] Junk Characters (geeky)
Robin Hamilton
- Linguistic productivity: happening, fappening, snappening
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Mailing list treatment of quotation marks, apostrophes, and hyphens
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Mailing list treatment of quotation marks, apostrophes, and hyphens
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Mailing list treatment of quotation marks, apostrophes, and hyphens
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] Mailing list treatment of quotation marks, apostrophes, and hyphens
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] Mailing list treatment of quotation marks, apostrophes, and hyphens
W Brewer
- Modern Proverb: If you are not at the table, you may be on the menu.
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Modern Proverb: If you are not at the table, you may be on the menu.
Laurence Horn
- Modern Proverb: If you are not at the table, you may be on the menu.
Ben Zimmer
- Modern Proverb: If you are not at the table, you may be on the menu.
Joel S. Berson
- Modern Proverb: If you are not at the table, you may be on the menu.
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Modern Proverb: If you are not at the table, you may be on the menu.
Jonathan Lighter
- Most Notable Quotations of 2014 So Far?
Shapiro, Fred
- Most Notable Quotations of 2014 So Far?
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- Most Notable Quotations of 2014 So Far?
Joel S. Berson
- Most Notable Quotations of 2014 So Far?
Dan Goncharoff
- Most Notable Quotations of 2014 So Far?
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Most Notable Quotations of 2014 So Far? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Most Notable Quotations of 2014 So Far? (UNCLASSIFIED)
W Brewer
- Name change in progress
victor steinbok
- Name change in progress
Tom Zurinskas
- novel = book
Jonathan Lighter
- novel = book
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] OED antedatings -- General Question
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] OED antedatings -- General Question
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] OED antedatings -- General Question
Jesse Sheidlower
- [Ads-l] OED antedatings -- General Question
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] Only the latest ...
David Barnhart
- [Ads-l] Only the latest ...
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Only the latest ...
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Only the latest ...
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] Only the latest ...
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] Only the latest ...
Joel S. Berson
- Pocket = mobile device version
Benjamin Barrett
- Pocket = mobile device version
Joel S. Berson
- Pocket = mobile device version
Benjamin Barrett
- Pocket = mobile device version
Laurence Horn
- Pocket = mobile device version
Joel S. Berson
- Pocket = mobile device version
W Brewer
- Possible WOTY 2015?
Dan Goncharoff
- Possible WOTY 2015?
Laurence Horn
- Possible WOTY 2015?
W Brewer
- Possible WOTY 2015?
Dan Goncharoff
- Possible WOTY 2015?
Wilson Gray
- Possible WOTY 2015?
Jonathan Lighter
- Possible WOTY 2015?
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] POTY - "Abundance of Caution"
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
- [Ads-l] QOTD
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Quote: If the people don't want to come out to the park, nobody's gonna stop em.
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Rick Aschmann's dialect map
Tom Zurinskas
- Rick Aschmann's dialect map
Laurence Horn
- Rick Aschmann's dialect map
Tom Zurinskas
- Rick Aschmann's dialect map
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] RIP Frank Mankiewicz, coiner of "retronym"
Ben Zimmer
- Slang a la the NYT
Wilson Gray
- Slang a la the NYT
Jonathan Lighter
- Slang a la the NYT
Dave Wilton
- Slang a la the NYT
Ben Zimmer
- Slang a la the NYT
Joel S. Berson
- Slang a la the NYT
David Daniel
- Slang a la the NYT
Douglas G. Wilson
- Slang a la the NYT
Neal Whitman
- Slang a la the NYT
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Slang a la the NYT
David Daniel
- Slang a la the NYT
David Daniel
- Slang a la the NYT
Dave Wilton
- Slang a la the NYT
Laurence Horn
- Slang a la the NYT
W Brewer
- Slang a la the NYT
Ben Zimmer
- Slang a la the NYT
Geoffrey Nunberg
- Slang a la the NYT
Amy West
- Tap That
Guy Letourneau
- Tap That
Dan Goncharoff
- Tap That
Benjamin Torbert
- Tap That
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Tap That
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] testing intelligent quotes
Alice Faber
- [Ads-l] The Shakespearean play-goer who complained of the cliches
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Typhoon Vongfong
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] U-boat
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] U-boat
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] U-boat
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] U-boat
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] U-boat
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] U-boat
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] U-boat
Herb Stahlke
- Wheelchair extension
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] WOTY
David Barnhart
- [Ads-l] WOTY
Laurence Horn
- WOTY season has sprung upon us
David Barnhart
- WOTY season has sprung upon us
Wilson Gray
- WOTY season has sprung upon us (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
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