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- [Ads-l] OT: Another one bites the dust.
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
David Barnhart
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it (adv?)
 
Guy Letourneau Owner
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "Vocal fry": much ado about nothing
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] The part of speech of it
 
Amy West
 - [Ads-l] an incredulous reversal (or reversion?)
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] "presidence" as "presumption"?
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "untrustable?"
 
Tom Zurinskas
 - [Ads-l] "Draw Dropping"
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "Draw Dropping"
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Sao Paulo uses English-based phonetics
 
Tom Zurinskas
 - [Ads-l] "Leather-apron man" not in OED
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "Eephus" Not in OED
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] incredulous -> "incredible utility" still in use at	USPTO
 
Guy Letourneau Owner
 - [Ads-l] "Eephus" Not in OED
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] "Leather-apron man" not in OED
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Quote: Our comedies are not to be laughed at
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "Stuff" in baseball
 
George Thompson
 - [Ads-l] Creole English, 1784
 
George Thompson
 - [Ads-l] "Vocal fry": much ado about nothing
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Creole English, 1784
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "Stuff"
 
Yagoda, Ben
 - [Ads-l] "Stuff"
 
Stephen Goranson
 - [Ads-l] a good one that Fred has missed
 
George Thompson
 - [Ads-l] "Stuff"
 
George Thompson
 - [Ads-l] "Stuff"
 
W Brewer
 - [Ads-l] a good one that Fred has missed
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] New to me: "consumer-facing"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] New to me: "consumer-facing"
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
 - [Ads-l] "Stuff"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] a good one that Fred has missed
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] a good one that Fred has missed
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] a good one that Fred has missed
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] New to me: "consumer-facing"
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Quote: Military Justice is to justice what military music	is to music
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Joke: Does your orchestra ever play requests?
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] It's not the size of the dog in the fight, ...
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "I can horseback-ride."
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "I can horseback-ride."
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] It's not the size of the dog in the fight, ...
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] It's not the size of the dog in the fight, ...
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "Draw Dropping"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "I can horseback-ride."
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "I can horseback-ride."
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "I can horseback-ride."
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] It's not the size of the dog in the fight, ...
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] New to me: "consumer-facing"
 
Nancy Friedman
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Z Rice
 - [Ads-l] It's not the size of the dog in the fight, ...
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Z Rice
 - [Ads-l] No Californians need apply
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Jesse Sheidlower
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Jesse Sheidlower
 - [Ads-l] Origin of the term "Cry Wolof"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] a good one that Fred has missed
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Joke: Does your orchestra ever play requests?
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "I can horseback-ride."
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "I can horseback-ride."
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Motto: The customer is always right - journalist request
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "I can horseback-ride."
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] another one for the files
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] to drunk-Google [Re: another one for the files]
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] to drunk-Google [Re: another one for the files]
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] to drunk-Google [Re: another one for the files]
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] to ninja-slip
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] Joke: I've half a mind to write a magazine poem
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] a good one that Fred has missed
 
Charles C Doyle
 - [Ads-l] Joke: Does your orchestra ever play requests?
 
Charles C Doyle
 - [Ads-l] Motto: The customer is always right - journalist request
 
Stephen Goranson
 - [Ads-l] to drunk-Google [Re: another one for the files]
 
Amy West
 - [Ads-l] to drunk-Google [Re: another one for the files]
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] to drunk-Google [Re: another one for the files]
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] to drunk-Google [Re: another one for the files]
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] to drunk-Google [Re: another one for the files]
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Why plants are cultivated
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Motto: The customer is always right - journalist request
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "take the wall" of someone; not in OED
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] to ninja-slip
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] to ninja-slip
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] to ninja-slip
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "paranormal"
 
Hugo
 - [Ads-l] belt/belch
 
Charles C Doyle
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "paranormal"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] belt/belch
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] belt/belch
 
Stephen Goranson
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "paranormal"
 
Jesse Sheidlower
 - [Ads-l] to ninja-slip
 
Guy Letourneau Owner
 - [Ads-l] Bob Gibson still talks about "stuff"
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "filing above the rod"
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] When the ordinary term has become stale...
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "filing above the rod"
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "deconfliction"  -- WOTY?
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "filing above the rod"
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "filing above the rod"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] "NA's"
 
Mark Mandel
 - [Ads-l] "deconfliction" -- WOTY?
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] When the ordinary term has become stale...
 
Dave Hause
 - [Ads-l] When the ordinary term has become stale...
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] belt/belch
 
W Brewer
 - [Ads-l] "filing above the rod"
 
Eric Nielsen
 - [Ads-l] Motto: The customer is always right - journalist request
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "deconfliction" -- WOTY?
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] belt/belch
 
Neal Whitman
 - [Ads-l] belt/belch
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "get a wet leg"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] _deepthroat_ "go for the okey-doke from a tech company"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "take the wall" of someone; not in OED
 
Robin Hamilton
 - [Ads-l] "take the wall" of someone; not in OED
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Question about "dow" and "jearse" - emphatic "no" and "yes"
 
Stephen HOWE
 - [Ads-l] Question about "dow" and "jearse" - emphatic "no" and	"yes"
 
David Daniel
 - [Ads-l] "deconfliction" -- WOTY?
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Quote Investigator
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] Phrase of the Year Candidates: "defeat device" "cheat	device" "cheat mode"
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "...the access time to these _datas_..."
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] New to me: _Anglicism_ vs. _Englishism_
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Slashdotted Farked Instalanched Reditted Ycombinatored
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] New to me: _Anglicism_ vs. _Englishism_
 
Chris Waigl
 - [Ads-l] Article: Pitfalls of Using Google Ngram to Study Language
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "young guns" and "young 'uns"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Dialect-clash
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "young guns" and "young 'uns"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "young guns" and "young 'uns"
 
W Brewer
 - [Ads-l] "... in order to peeve on it."
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "... she _broadcasted_ herself ..."
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "... she _broadcasted_ herself ..."
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "... she _broadcasted_ herself ..."
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "... she _broadcasted_ herself ..."
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "young guns" and "young 'uns"
 
Neal Whitman
 - [Ads-l] "incidence" = "incident"
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] What language does your cell phone speak? [Was: "...	she _broadcasted_ herself ..."]
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of face-off
 
Hugo
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of face-off
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of face-off
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of face-off
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Antedating  mullet (hairstyle)
 
Peter Morris
 - [Ads-l] Antedating  mullet (hairstyle)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating mullet (hairstyle)
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Sylvia Plath's "hunky"
 
Yagoda, Ben
 - [Ads-l] Antedating mullet (hairstyle)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "Tomboy" to be replaced by ...
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Der Deal des Tages!
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "Tomboy" to be replaced by ...
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "Tomboy" to be replaced by ...
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "Tomboy" to be replaced by ...
 
Tom Zurinskas
 - [Ads-l] "Nine Yards" 1850 - Richard Bucci's
 
Peter Reitan
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Martian" (Noun)
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Martian" (Noun)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] From a letter to the editor of the NYT:
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Benjamin Torbert
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Jovians and Martians
 
Bill Mullins
 - [Ads-l] "incidence" = "incident"
 
Mark Mandel
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "incidence" = "incident"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Jovians and Martians
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "incidence" = "incident"
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Jovians and Martians
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Jovians and Martians
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Jovians and Martians
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] P.S.
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
 - [Ads-l] Call for nominations for presidential honorary memberships
 
Grant Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "That's all she wrote" (1935-1941)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] Surprise-releases
 
David Barnhart
 - [Ads-l] "dad bod" ---
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "dad bod" ---
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] "dad bod" ---
 
Benjamin Torbert
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Geoffrey Nunberg
 - [Ads-l] "dad bod" ---
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "That's all she wrote" (1935-1941)
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] humdinger antedated to 1883
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "That's all she wrote" (1935-1941)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "That's all she wrote" (1935-1941)
 
Michael Quinion
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Stephen Goranson
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] "dad bod" ---
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "dad bod" ---
 
Charles C Doyle
 - [Ads-l] Off topic?  Corey Jones and Doonesbury
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
 - [Ads-l] Heard?: Fabreze ad
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "The Danderliers"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "That's all she wrote" (1935-1941)
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Baker, John
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Origin of exclamation Great Scott discussed at Slate
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Origin of exclamation Great Scott discussed at Slate
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "shut up talking"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Origin of exclamation Great Scott discussed at Slate
 
Peter Reitan
 - [Ads-l] Origin of exclamation Great Scott discussed at Slate
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Origin of exclamation Great Scott discussed at Slate
 
Michael Quinion
 - [Ads-l] "dad bod" ---
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] unorthodox, n.
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Origin of exclamation Great Scott discussed at Slate
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] "What Am I . . . ?"
 
Martin Kaminer
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
W Brewer
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "primer"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "primer"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] "We ARE x !"
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Faulty, cracked nuts
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Joke: Cocktail or beer named Love in a Canoe is sure close	to water
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Joke: Cocktail or beer named Love in a Canoe is sure	close to water
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "primer"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Joke: "He's too caustic." "Hang the expense! Get him!"	(1930)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Joke: "He's too caustic." "Hang the expense! Get him!"	(1930) (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
 - [Ads-l] Joke: "He's too caustic." "Hang the expense! Get him!"	(1930) (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "primer"
 
Herb Stahlke
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "young guns" and "young 'uns"
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Joke: "He's too caustic." "Hang the expense! Get him!"	(1930) (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] 1684: "stagnize",	=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=9Ctranschangement=E2=80=9D=2C__=22dry_belly-ache=22=2C?=	=?UTF-8?Q?_=E2=80=9Cstagnization=E2=80=9D=2C_=E2=80=9Ccongelation=E2=80?=	=?UTF-8?Q?=9D=2C_?="lues"
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "just as good _of_ a(n) NP"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Heard: "primer"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] clink = chink
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] clink = chink
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] clink = chink
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] clink = chink
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] elite, n.
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] elite, n.
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] clink = chink
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Sabermetrics"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Sabermetrics"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Modern Proverb: There ain't no such thing as free lunch
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of "Sabermetrics"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] elite, n.
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] 'gig' = (non-show-business) engagement, 1952
 
Geoffrey Nunberg
 - [Ads-l] 'gig' = (non-show-business) engagement, 1952
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] 'gig' = (non-show-business) engagement, 1952
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Rhetoric: Have you given up beating your father?
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] 'gig' = (non-show-business) engagement, 1952
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] elite, n.
 
Geoffrey Nunberg
 - [Ads-l] 'gig' = (non-show-business) engagement, 1952
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] 'gig' = (non-show-business) engagement, 1952
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] 'gig' = (non-show-business) engagement, 1952
 
Geoffrey Nunberg
 - [Ads-l] Rhetoric: Have you given up beating your father?
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Modern Proverb: There ain't no such thing as free lunch
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Interdating: bring ass to get ass
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom
 
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Rhetoric: Have you given up beating your father?
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Christopher Philippo
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "stag films" antedated (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Modern Proverb: There ain't no such thing as free lunch
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] "stag films" antedated (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Baker, John
 - [Ads-l] "stag films" antedated (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
 - [Ads-l] Modern Proverb: There ain't no such thing as free lunch
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] More language trash - uh, *change*
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] More language trash - uh, *change*
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "stag films" antedated (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] X snob shift
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] More language trash - uh, *change*
 
Galen Buttitta
 - [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Stag Film"
 
Shapiro, Fred
 - [Ads-l] More language trash - uh, *change*
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Amy West
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Ben Zimmer
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Dave Wilton
 - [Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915? (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
 - [Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Jesse Sheidlower
 - [Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Dan Goncharoff
 - [Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Robin Hamilton
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Peter Reitan
 - [Ads-l] A too-soon crashblossom (UNCLASSIFIED)
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] BS: A Lexicon
 
Mark Peters
 - [Ads-l] More Facebookery
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "young guns" and "young 'uns"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "young guns" and "young 'uns"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] "Was you ever see...?"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] innocent
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] innocent
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Jazz Girls, 1915?
 
George Thompson
 - [Ads-l] P.S. on innocence
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Heard on the _Castle_ TV show
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] a "black Fellow" talking, 1737
 
George Thompson
 - [Ads-l] innocent
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] innocent
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Voice-over: "like nails on a _chalkboard_"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] innocent
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] a "black Fellow" talking, 1737
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] innocent
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Voice-over: "like nails on a _chalkboard_"
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Voice-over: "like nails on a _chalkboard_"
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] novel = 'issue-length comic-book story'
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Schedule and Abstracts for 2016 Annual Meeting in D.C.
 
Grant Barrett
 - [Ads-l] "triage" (v.)
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of Jeepers
 
Baker, John
 - [Ads-l] "portable soup" not in OED
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of Jeepers
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] novel = 'issue-length comic-book story'
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of Jeepers
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] novel = 'issue-length comic-book story'
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of Jeepers
 
Stephen Goranson
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of Jeepers
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Antedating of Jeepers
 
ADSGarson O'Toole
 - [Ads-l] Interesting early use of 'jazz' far away from music
 
Geoffrey Steven Nathan
 - [Ads-l] -nista
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Interesting early use of 'jazz' far away from music
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] he's at home
 
Dave Wilton
 - [Ads-l] Interesting early use of 'jazz' far away from music
 
George Thompson
 - [Ads-l] zangi
 
Benjamin Barrett
 - [Ads-l] novel = 'issue-length comic-book story'
 
Wilson Gray
 - [Ads-l] "cul-paper" 1652; not in OED
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] "amen corner" 1652; antedates OED2  1860?
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] Delivery Status Notification (Failure)
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] health = 'functioning'
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] de-escyu-late
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Interesting early use of 'jazz' far away from music
 
Peter Reitan
 - [Ads-l] [Resending]  "amen corner" 1652; ? antedates OED2  1860--
 
Joel Berson
 - [Ads-l] X snob
 
Arnold M. Zwicky
 - [Ads-l] Delivery Status Notification (Failure)
 
George Thompson
 - [Ads-l] "joyride"
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Ooops (Re: "joyride")
 
Laurence Horn
 - [Ads-l] Ooops (Re: "joyride")
 
Jonathan Lighter
 - [Ads-l] Ooops (Re: "joyride")
 
Laurence Horn
    
 
    
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