December 2022 Archives by subject
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Messages: 214
- [Ads-l] "business" as euphemism: linguistics in comics pt. 2?
Amy West
- [Ads-l] "Evil Empire" in Bartlett's Quotations
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "Evil Empire" in Bartlett's Quotations
Pete Morris
- [Ads-l] "Evil Empire" in Bartlett's Quotations
Bill Mullins
- [Ads-l] "Goof-Off" (Noun) Not in OED
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "Ham Radio" Not in OED nor Merriam-Webster
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "hauling the wool over their eyes," -- 5-year antedating
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] "hauling the wool over their eyes, " -- 5-year antedating
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "severity"
Charles C Doyle
- [Ads-l] "severity"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] "this child" antedated, though not by much
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] 'la-di-da' antedate (OED c1883); 'la-di-da-di' 1879
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] 'la-di-da' antedate (OED c1883); 'la-di-da-di' 1879
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] 'la-di-da' antedate (OED c1883); 'la-di-da-di' 1879
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] 'la-di-da' antedate (OED c1883); 'la-di-da-di' 1879
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] 'lardy-dardy' antedate (OED 1861)
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] (one individual) "populates" (area)
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] 2nd Call for Abstracts (Extended Deadline) - 2023 NARNiHS Research Incubator
Lauersdorf, Mark R.
- [Ads-l] [ADS-M] Now Accepting Nominations for 2022 Word of the Year
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] A (too?) late candidate for QOTY, medical division
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] A (too?) late candidate for QOTY, medical division
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] A (too?) late candidate for QOTY, medical division
Carl W. Thiel
- [Ads-l] antedates for 'lexicalization' (OEDO 1949)
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] antedating "immaculate reception"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] antedating "immaculate reception"
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] antedating "immaculate reception"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] antedating "immaculate reception"
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Antedating 'ham-and-egger'
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Antedating 'ham-and-egger'
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Antedating 'ham-and-egger'
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating 'ham-and-egger'
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ableism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Americanism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Anesthesia"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Anesthesia"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bazooka"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bazooka"
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bill of Rights" (OED Sense 2.b.)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bill of Rights" (OED Sense 2.b.)
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bill of Rights" (OED Sense 2.b.)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bill of Rights" (OED Sense 2.b.)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bush League"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Declaration of Independence"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Declaration of Independence"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
James Landau
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "First Lady" (OED Sense 2)
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Geronimo"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "GI" (Enlisted Man)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Goof Off"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ham" (Telegraphy / Radio Meaning)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ham" (Telegraphy / Radio Meaning)
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ham" (Telegraphy / Radio Meaning)
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ham" (Telegraphy / Radio Meaning)
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ham" (Telegraphy / Radio Meaning)
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ham" (Telegraphy / Radio Meaning)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ham" (Telegraphy / Radio Meaning)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Jehovah's Witness"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Kwanzaa"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Kwanzaa"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Law School"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Law School"
Baker, John
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Law School"
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Law School"
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Law School"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Law School"
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Law School"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Polyamorist"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Polyamorous"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Radio"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Sad Sack" (Person Resembling Eponymous Comic-Strip Character)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Semiotic" (Noun)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Semiotic" (Noun)
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Speciesism" (Corrected Email)
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Surrealism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Tech" (= Technician)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ventriloquism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Ventriloquism"
Pete Morris
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Wing-Man"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of anti-Americanism
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Antedating orthographic "schmo."
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] BAG/BEG merger/shift? Linguistics in the comics
Amy West
- [Ads-l] BAG/BEG merger/shift? Linguistics in the comics
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] BAG/BEG merger/shift? Linguistics in the comics
Geoffrey Nathan
- [Ads-l] BAG/BEG merger/shift? Linguistics in the comics
Joe Salmons
- [Ads-l] BAG/BEG merger/shift? Linguistics in the comics
Paul A Johnston
- [Ads-l] BAG/BEG merger/shift? Linguistics in the comics
Joe Salmons
- [Ads-l] BAG/BEG merger/shift? Linguistics in the comics
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] BAG/BEG merger/shift? Linguistics in the comics
Joe Salmons
- [Ads-l] booty, 1938
Z Sohna
- [Ads-l] close but no-cigar scores --1928?, not verified
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Computational Linguistics: ChatGPT versus a well-known ball and bat word problem; also another algebra problem
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Copaganda
James Landau
- [Ads-l] culs-de-sac
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Diaspora
Bwh031451
- [Ads-l] Diaspora
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Diaspora
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Diaspora
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Disagreement about AI and education: The college essay is dead (not dead)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Disagreement about AI and education: The college essay is dead (not dead)
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Disagreement about AI and education: The college essay is dead (not dead)
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Disagreement about AI and education: The college essay is dead (not dead)
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] Dodge that structure!
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Dodge that structure!
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Dodge that structure!
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Dodge that structure!
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Do we do gestures? II
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Do we do gestures here?
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] Early (?) infixing
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Equidating of "Physicist"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Facebookery
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] faked over
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] faked over
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] faked over
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] faked over
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] faked over
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] For what it's worth. . . ,.
George Thompson
- [Ads-l] France is eggcorn
David Daniel
- [Ads-l] Fred's QOTYs, via AP
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Jehovah's Witness"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Further Appeal for Notable Quotations of 2022
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Gnerd variant of nerd, gnurd
Grant Barrett
- [Ads-l] Gnerd variant of nerd, gnurd
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=94_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
James Landau
- [Ads-l] Humorous Serial Comma Examples =?Windows-1252?Q?=97_?=Are They Genuine or Apocryphal?
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Interdatings of "Law School"
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Kids Don ’t Want Cash Anymore–They Want ‘Robux’
Bwh031451
- [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Semiotics"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Never thought I'd see this!
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] New to me
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] New to me
Amy West
- [Ads-l] New to me "detonating" - acting excited
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] new to me: "goblin mode"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Notable? Or blah?
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Notable? Or blah?
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Notable Quotations of the Year List Is Released
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Notable Quotations of the Year List Is Released
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Now Accepting Nominations for 2022 Word of the Year
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Oh, well
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Oh, well
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] pour [substance] from a boot, etc., antedated
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] pour [substance] from a boot, etc., antedated (Corrected email)
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Charles C Doyle
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
James Eric Lawson
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Pronunciation of "(anti)semitic"
Charles C Rice
- [Ads-l] pronunciation of "fentanyl" (was "pronunciation of ((anti)semitic"
James Landau
- [Ads-l] Request help researching adage: Everything is OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Request help researching adage: Everything is OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Request help researching adage: Everything is OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Request help researching adage: Everything is OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Request help researching adage: Everything is OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Request help researching adage: Everything is OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] Request help researching adage: Everything is OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Second Oldest Occurrence of "Scientist"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of Precursor of "Ivy League"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Slight Antedating of Precursor of "Ivy League"
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] The Origin of the Word =?Windows-1252?Q?=91Dude=92--new_?=book
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] The Origin of the Word =?Windows-1252?Q?=91Dude=92--new_?=book
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
- [Ads-l] To "receive"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] To "receive"
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?
Dan Goncharoff
- [Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?
Margaret Lee
- [Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?
Ben Zimmer
- [Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?
Wilson Gray
- [Ads-l] Who ya gonna call?
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Word: verch - virtual merchandise
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Word: verch - virtual merchandise
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] Word: verch - virtual merchandise
Mark Mandel
- [Ads-l] Wordplay: I=?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=99d_?=rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy. Also, publication switch to Medium
ADSGarson O'Toole
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