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an wan word="or">oran>d="slab">slaban>

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an wan word="or">oran>d="zydeco">zydecoan>.

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an wan word="or">oran>d="soda">sodaan>

; an wan word="or">oran>d="in">inan> an wan word="or">oran>d="others">othersan> an wan word="or">oran>d="they">theyan> an wan word="or">oran>d="call">callan> an wan word="or">oran>d="it">itan>

an wan word="or">oran>d="pop">popan>

. an wan word="or">oran>d="Some">Somean> an wan word="or">oran>d="cook">cookan> an wan word="or">oran>d="with">withan> an wan word="or">oran>d="a">aan>

an wan word="or">oran>d="frying">fryingan> an wan word="or">oran>d="pan">panan>

; an wan word="or">oran>d="others">othersan> an wan word="or">oran>d="call">callan> an wan word="or">oran>d="it">itan> an wan word="or">oran>d="a">aan>

an wan word="or">oran>d="skillet">skilletan>

. an wan word="or">oran>d="And">Andan> an wan word="or">oran>d="a">aan> an wan word="or">oran>d="party">partyan> an wan word="or">oran>d="where">wherean> an wan word="or">oran>d="everyone">everyonean> an wan word="or">oran>d="brings">bringsan> an wan word="or">oran>d="food">foodan> an wan word="or">oran>d="is">isan> an wan word="or">oran>d="either">eitheran> an wan word="or">oran>d="a">aan>

an wan word="or">oran>d="potluck">potluckan>

an word="or">oran>

a

pitch-in

.

Linguist Ben Zimmer writes about language fan word="or">oran> the Boston Globe. He was not the only one excited at Ms. Hall's first public showing of the final DARE volume. It was at a meeting of the American Dialect Society in January.

BEN ZIMMER: "We all gathered together in the conference room and Joan showed off volume five. And there were audible gasps in the room. I mean, it might as well have been accompanied by an angelic chan word="or">oran>us. People just wanted to touch it like it was the holy relic an word="or">oran> something."

So now, what about

honeyfuggle

and those other wan word="or">oran>ds?

Honeyfuggle

means to cheat an word="or">oran> trick. The earliest uses found were in the eighteen hundreds in the South.

Pinkletink

is the name that people in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, have given to a kind of tree frog.