[Ads-l] Speaking of the weather...
Laurence Horn
laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Fri Jan 25 19:20:29 UTC 2019
> On Jan 25, 2019, at 2:11 PM, James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at NETSCAPE.COM> wrote:
>
> From the on-screen news announcement of the recent East Coast storm: "rain and gutsy winds"
>
Retronym watch:
“thermometer temperatures”
(as opposed to those figuring in wind chill)
LH
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