[Ads-l] pastureize, pasteurize

[Laurence Horn]

> On Feb 6, 2024, at 10:27 AM, Stephen Goranson <goranson at DUKE.EDU> wrote:
> 
> Eggcorn?
> pasteurize, pasteurise (from Louis Pasteur)
> pastureize, pasturise (put to pasture)
> [pastorize (to act as pastor to—less likely)]
> 
Not to mention “posterize” ['to dunk on; to humiliate (an overmatched defensive player) by making a forceful dunk' ]






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