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- [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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