November 2015 Archives by thread
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Ending: Mon Nov 30 23:18:46 UTC 2015
Messages: 410
- [Ads-l] Antedating of Jeepers
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Another disappeared hyphen
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] health = 'functioning'
Susan G Yerkes
- [Ads-l] please excuse the po' spellin'
Susan G Yerkes
- [Ads-l] bande dessin ée
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] "joyride"
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] News: Harvard digitizing its entire collection of U.S. case law
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Ooops (Re: "joyride")
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] "... and _your's_ alone"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] bullshine
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "Packer(s) game"
Joe Salmons
- [Ads-l] Cal Ag Alumni Assoc
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] call for articles
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] odd use of "civilian"
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Harvard digitizing its entire collection of U.S. case law (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] _explainer_ "fine print defining contractual obligations"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "Oh, Brother, _Were_ Art Thou"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "triage" (v.)
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "The Whole Shoot, " "Shebang" (or "Chebang"), and "the whole shebang"
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] odd use of "civilian" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Most Notable Quotations of 2015 So Far?
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] from my inbox
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Request help accessing New York Herald Tribune ProQuest database in 1951 (Variety 1951 would be helpful too)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] Request help accessing New York Herald Tribune ProQuest database in 1951 (Variety 1951 would be helpful too) (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] What's etymology of 'boogeyman'?
Meng Lu
- [Ads-l] NYimes.com: "non(-)plused"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Retronym: to eye-read
Chris Waigl
- [Ads-l] intrusive "of" intrudes further
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "Boogeyman" variant
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "boogie-joogie"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] obscenely = 'extraordinarily'
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] RTFM
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Quote trace now available for: "Suffering from delusions of adequacy"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] When Snow Sticks
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] "running the gambit" in the wild
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] like, interj., redux
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "tow" and "towboat" meaning to push
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] 26 Names That Didn't Exist Before 2000
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Quote: I am that civilization you are fighting for. (April 20, 1914)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] Re: Request help accessing New York Herald Tribune ProQuest database in 1951 (Variety 1951 would be helpful too) (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] unisex "Sir"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] windowing
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] throw shade
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Davy Jones's Locker, 1726
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] "... as long as they're is hope."
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Quote: If what you gave me last was tea, I want coffee. If it was coffee, I want tea
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] QOTY
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] Re: throw shade (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] WOTY?
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] attactics; chest bumping
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] throw shade on
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] As is said in Facebook-ese:
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] QOTY candidate
Bill Mullins
- [Ads-l] fed up of; earlier from
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Surely, this isn't a real word!
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Heard: "Do you know...
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] cup-stack, v.
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] [boxed set >] "boxset"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] relish; demise
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Trivia: _to_ vs. _for_
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Oxford's WOTY is not a word
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] Crash-blossom OTY
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Bentley Gregg playboy
Cleve Evans
- [Ads-l] Antedating?: _cross_ "betray or cheat"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] on the origins of the English language
Bill Mullins
- [Ads-l] Possible QOTY entries -- Obama on ISIS
Bill Mullins
- [Ads-l] from today's NYTimes
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] Why I miss that comma
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] intrusive "x"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Call for Nominations for Names of the Year
Cleve Evans
- [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] Re: on the origins of the (muttly [not in OED]) English language (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Gin blossoms not in OED (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Making _Bathrooms_ More ‘Accommodating’
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Hilt-free sword
Benjamin Barrett
- [Ads-l] QOTY, sports division?
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Singular they is Web of Language Word of the Year
Baron, Dennis E
- [Ads-l] "French pox" in the OED?
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Sad *on* you.
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] cis/cissy
Geoffrey Nunberg
- [Ads-l] inde-fatigue-able
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] New book: Origin of the Term "Jazz"
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] to settle an argument
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Horticulture pun ascribed to Dorothy Parker
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Facebook: punctuation sometimes matters.
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] another of those zero-derived deverbal nouns
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] inde-fatigue-able (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] Horticulture pun ascribed to Dorothy Parker (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Horticulture pun ascribed to Dorothy Parker (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] An extended metaphor?
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] sad on you
Brian Hitchcock
- [Ads-l] RES: sad on you
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] New publication by Allan Metcalf
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] fear
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] TV ad: "... the ring that...
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Facebook, again
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "articulable" = ?
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "VibraPurr" -- Senior WOTY ...
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Mayflower passengers called puke stockings?
Christopher Philippo
- [Ads-l] graphic novel antedate OED (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Hinduism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] boylie mag(azine): not in HDAS?
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Thanksgiving double-take
W Brewer
- [Ads-l] "Velvet Corks", antedated
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] CNN Headline
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] slander
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "piecaken" -- WOTD
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] social media antedating
Bill Mullins
- [Ads-l] "illegal immigrant" as politically incorrect
James A. Landau
- [Ads-l] Miscellaneum: "Interviewer," but...
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Another excrescent "of"
Herb Stahlke
- [Ads-l] "dumpster diver" -- early, but is it an antedating?
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Another rare oldie
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] "near-radio silence"
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] health reports
paul johnson
- [Ads-l] FWIW
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of "Transistor"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Firmware"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Vaporware"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Jack pot
Peter Morris
- [Ads-l] QOTY -- B-list?
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] "dumpster diver" -- early, but is it an antedating? (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- [Ads-l] Holiday special on digital DARE
Joan Hall
- [Ads-l] ADS-L Digest - 24 Nov 2015 to 25 Nov 2015 (#2015-324)
Brian Hitchcock
- [Ads-l] "pisskitchen" (n. and attrib.), not in OED
Joel Berson
- [Ads-l] Last Chance to Suggest Most Notable Quotations of 2015
Shapiro, Fred
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