February 2015 Archives by thread
Starting: Sun Feb 1 17:16:11 UTC 2015
Ending: Sat Feb 28 22:49:38 UTC 2015
Messages: 277
- [Ads-l] International Journal of Language & Literature
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] low hangers
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "Myth-busting" as gerund
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] high-end
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Anatoly Liberman writes:
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Wordplay: feminisn't - not feminist
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] "horse-doctor" in the OED
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] "than how"
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] EEBO
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Oops! re "hangers" = "testicles"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Media query: "Today Show" looking for in-person slang expert for LA
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] Subject: Re: EEBO
Amy West
- [Ads-l] Blatt
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] Moore's Law
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] "among the data"?
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] "spear phishing", not in OED; possible WOTY?
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] Dutchlish
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Restricted access to "Stars and Stripes" and "The buck stops here"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] News Article: Cold Book Storage at Harvard
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] to juke
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Loss of the English dative "home"?
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] Word in the news: Grexit - Greek exit from the eurozone
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Joke: Bartender meets a grasshopper
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] to plot
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Loss of the English dative "home"? / "Exit out of"
guy1656 at centurylink.net
- [Ads-l] Chimps have dialects too
Tom Zurinskas
- [Ads-l] dative & accusitive prepositions
GUY LETOURNEAU Owner
- [Ads-l] "still" a question?
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] In an ad by Linksys:
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] fitspo; fitbie
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] fitspo; fitbie -> Fitspam?
GUY LETOURNEAU Owner
- [Ads-l] Adage: The opera ain't over until the fat lady sings.
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] app
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] More Solid Major Antedating of "Anti-Semitic"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Redneck reclamation
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] Modern Proverb: A good loser is no good (Robert Zuppke Nov 6, 1924)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] NYT headline:
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Letter to editor of NYT
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Daily Kos: "After police arrived,
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] heard (?) but not seen
David Barnhart
- [Ads-l] New to me: "use the whole buffalo"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Demob," v.
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Soviet"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Pseudocleavage?
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] perpetrate; spin up
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] a stiff upper chin
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "To the nines"
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Hate Speech"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "... [race and class] will be the _divining_ point ..."
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "fat-tire bike"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] The whole 8.2 meters
Eric Nielsen
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Rag", n.5
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Ska"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Albanians
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] NYT Sunday Magazine new column: "First Words"
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] dunking the donut
David Barnhart
- [Ads-l] Facebook: "uphauled"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Albanians thanks co
William Warren
- [Ads-l] "Lu=?UTF-8?Q?=C3=ADs_Garc=C3=ADa=2C_?=el Rey del _Feeling_!" [NT]
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Finnish word of the year 2014
Hugo
- [Ads-l] DUFF
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] "off the cuff" antedated to 1934
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Cover Version"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Don't make English official, ban it instead
Baron, Dennis E
- [Ads-l] In UK is RP now CGB?
Tom Zurinskas
- [Ads-l] RIP John Hurt Fisher
Bethany Dumas
- [Ads-l] Doof?
guy1656 at centurylink.net
- [Ads-l] "off the cuff" antedated to 1934 (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Bloviate and Harding
Mark Peters
- [Ads-l] rebel yell and yeehaw
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] yeehaw -> Gee/Haw?
guy1656 at centurylink.net
- [Ads-l] Evolution of a Twitter Backronym: Tweet With Integrity To Then Earn Respect
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Persuasion = suasoria
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] _Narrative_
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Call for Papers: American Dialect Society 2016 in Washington, D.C.
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] New to me: "foistware, crapware, drive-by install"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] People used to go "all out."
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] steal = borrow (intentionally or not)
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] Fwd: Internet Language Quiz
Geoff Nathan
- [Ads-l] Internet Language Quiz
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] OED correction -- SNIB, n2
Robin Hamilton
- [Ads-l] "distraction" -- the (not-so-)new euphemistic apology upon "resigning"?
Joel S. Berson
- [Ads-l] "ultracrepidate" and "anti-ultracrepidationism" & the OED
Joel S. Berson
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