Merry vowel, BTW. Reference to AEU poster Eric Walker, who ... with no feeling whatever for prescriptivity, to paraphrase Morton Feldman. Baseball is referenced in the Bible. It starts off, "In the big inning.." And they feted the

I can't speak for leftpondia, but I'm certain the terms haven't crossed into general use in the UK. They're exceedingly familiar to anyone who's studied economics and/or economic geography, but I suspect outside of such fields

Additional searches show "autumn term" and "autumn semester" to be preferred on Australian sites as well. Similar searches using other domain names should identify those places where "fall" is preferred to

Unfortunately, that's the best documentary evidence, and it really isn't ... a fabrication, but it isn't really evidence that it wasn't. Well, it does say that Jesus taught and was crucified. But... And Josephus has something of a

Mastertexts.com has all six of her major novels. Nothing significant ... which someone mentions "bass-ball" as a game of his boyhood. The OED's first citation is dated c 1815 and is the Austen extract you quote. Here's the meat

Oh, wow! Thank you, Evan. That's precisely the kind of pronunciation- botching this attorney does. The real botching is in the habit of using trademarks instead of following the world standard which requires the use of non-proprietary (ie

"I hope I never set foot in the USA." "Set foot" is an idiom. I find odd that it can be *in* and *on* ¿Pondian difference? Google gives almost the same number of hits for both "set foot in/on". I'd say "set

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Evan Kirshenbaum filted: We did this a few months ago. I wrote ) The earliest form appears to be "transpondian", which showed up ... Lieblich ) 9/13/97 Rightpondian P&D Schultz ) 10/09/97 Rightpondia John Davies ) 10/11/97

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