(snip, and restoring the first known citation given earlier:) ITEMS. National Era. Washington: Jul 13, 1848. Vol. II, No. ... the Senate to run for president on the Democratic ticket.) One thing I find odd about the earliest known cites is that so

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}> I can see I have my work cut out for me on hyperhyphenation (q.g.). }> First of all, an ... there? That's not an equals sign; it's a hyperhyphen. Your computer should display it the same length as a hyphen. It displayed it as an

... } I think it does: I recall being taught that one of the roles of an en dash } is to carry the force of a hyphen with the power to extend its scope over } white space. The web page } gives the example "a New York-based company" as

... I recall being taught that one of the roles of an en dash is to carry the force of ... space. The web page gives the example "a New York-based company" as one that would require an en dash. Why would it require any dashes on hyphens?

... if those are the words that the writer is ... "turned", and an en dash between "turned" and "women's refuge". Ugh! That's even worse than the original it uses two different punctuation marks where their

I am sorry to have given you such an insufficient question. Let me try again. I must admit that the ... time is whether this "behind " means the hindquarters including the posterior legs, or just the hips or " ass". I

I am sorry to have given you such an insufficient question. Let me try again. I must admit that the ... time is whether this "behind " means the hindquarters including the posterior legs, or just the hips or " ass". That is an

I previously wrote, in part: I often pronounce as the voiced labiodental approximant. I'm sorry, I just can't help reacting to such language is that something like cunnilingus while saying "r" and nibbling very gently on the