:meager

  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-er" vs "-re": 1

    :meagre

  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-er" vs "-re": 1

    :meagry

  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Plain FAQ: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :mean

  • FX: "all ... not": 2
  • FX: "alright": 1
  • FX: "beg the question": 2
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 2
  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • FX: "Break a leg!": 1
  • FX: "catch-22": 2
  • FX: "could care less": 3
  • FX: "done"="finished": 1
  • FX: "Eskimo": 2
  • FX: "flammable": 1
  • FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1
  • FX: "Illegitimis non carborundum": 1
  • FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1
  • FX: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 1
  • FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
  • FX: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
  • FX: "peter out": 1
  • FX: "pie-shaped": 1
  • FX: "push the envelope": 1
  • FX: "scot-free": 1
  • FX: "son of a gun": 1
  • FX: "spit and image"/"spitting image": 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 2
  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying" by John Davies: 1
  • FX: "The die is cast.": 1
  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 3
  • FX: What words are their own antonym?: 3
  • FX: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 2
  • FX: "you saying" vs "your saying": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "all ... not": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "alright": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "beg the question": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 2
  • Plain FAQ: "bloody": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Break a leg!": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "catch-22": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "could care less": 3
  • Plain FAQ: "done"="finished": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Eskimo": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "flammable": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Illegitimis non carborundum": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 1
  • Plain FAQ: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
  • Plain FAQ: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "peter out": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "pie-shaped": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "push the envelope": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "scot-free": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "son of a gun": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "spit and image"/"spitting image": 1
  • Plain FAQ: split infinitive: 2
  • Plain FAQ: Subjunctive: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "suck"="be very unsatisfying" by John Davies: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "The die is cast.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "The exception proves the rule.": 3
  • Plain FAQ: What words are their own antonym?: 3
  • Plain FAQ: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 2
  • Plain FAQ: "you saying" vs "your saying": 1
  • Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 1
  • Intro C: "beg the question": 1
  • Intro C: "exception proves the rule": 1
  • Intro C: "push the envelope": 1
  • IPA II: Slashes or square brackets?: 1
  • IPA I: Slashes or square brackets?: 1
  • boink: 1
  • [Full list of suggested candidates:]: 1
  • Later suggestions:: 1

    :meaning

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  • FX: "beg the question": 2
  • FX: Biblical sense of "to know": 2
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 12
  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 7
  • FX: "canola": 1
  • FX: "copacetic": 2
  • FX: "cop": 4
  • FX: "could care less": 4
  • FX: "could of": 1
  • FX: "crap": 1
  • FX: "cut the mustard": 2
  • FX: "cut to the chase": 1
  • FX: "done"="finished": 2
  • FX: "dressed to the nines": 1
  • FX: "due to": 1
  • FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 5
  • FX: "Eskimo": 4
  • FX: "face the music": 1
  • FX: "flammable": 2
  • FX: "full monty": 1
  • FX: "functionality": 2
  • FX: "go to hell in a handbasket": 1
  • FX: "hooker": 1
  • FX: "impact"="to affect": 1
  • FX: "in like Flynn": 2
  • FX: "ISO" by Mark Brader: 1
  • FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 5
  • FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "as": 1
  • FX: "limerence"/"limerent": 1
  • FX: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 1
  • FX: "mind your p's and q's": 1
  • FX: "more/most/very unique": 1
  • FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 3
  • FX: "nimrod": 2
  • FX: "O.K.": 1
  • FX: "peter out": 1
  • FX: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 1
  • FX: "posh": 1
  • FX: "push the envelope": 1
  • FX: "put in one's two cents' worth": 1
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  • FX: "rule of thumb": 1
  • FX: "sincere": 2
  • FX: split infinitive: 4
  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying" by John Davies: 1
  • FX: "the bee's knees": 1
  • FX: "the whole nine yards": 1
  • FX: "to all intents and purposes": 1
  • FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
  • FX: troll: 1
  • FX: "true fact": 1
  • FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 1
  • FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
  • FX: When to use "the": 1
  • FX: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 4
  • FX: Wicca: 1
  • FX: words without vowels: 2
  • FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 4
  • Plain FAQ: "all ... not": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "beg the question": 2
  • Plain FAQ: Biblical sense of "to know": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 12
  • Plain FAQ: "bloody": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 7
  • Plain FAQ: "canola": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "copacetic": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "cop": 4
  • Plain FAQ: "could care less": 4
  • Plain FAQ: "could of": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "crap": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "cut the mustard": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "cut to the chase": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "done"="finished": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "dressed to the nines": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "due to": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "eighty-six"="nix": 5
  • Plain FAQ: "Eskimo": 4
  • Plain FAQ: "face the music": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "flammable": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "full monty": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "functionality": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "go to hell in a handbasket": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "hooker": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "impact"="to affect": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "in like Flynn": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "ISO" by Mark Brader: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "It's me" vs "It is I": 5
  • Plain FAQ: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "like" vs "as": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "limerence"/"limerent": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 1
  • Plain FAQ: "mind your p's and q's": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "morevery unique": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "more than you can shake a stick at": 3
  • Plain FAQ: "nimrod": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "O.K.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "peter out": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "posh": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "push the envelope": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "put in one's two cents' worth": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "quality": 10
  • Plain FAQ: "rule of thumb": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "sincere": 2
  • Plain FAQ: split infinitive: 4
  • Plain FAQ: Subjunctive: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "suck"="be very unsatisfying" by John Davies: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "the bee's knees": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "the whole nine yards": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "to all intents and purposes": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "to call a spade a spade": 1
  • Plain FAQ: troll: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "true fact": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 1
  • Plain FAQ: What words are their own antonym?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: When to use "the": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 4
  • Plain FAQ: Wicca: 1
  • Plain FAQ: words without vowels: 2
  • Plain FAQ: Words pronounced differently according to context: 4
  • Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 1
  • Intro A: Intro A: Welcome to AUE and Guidelines for Posting:: 1
  • Intro B: On-line dictionaries: 1
  • Intro C: Intro C: Mini-FAQ on Words and Phrases: 1
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1
  • Intro C: "exception proves the rule": 1
  • Intro C: "obaue" or "ObAUE": 1
  • Intro C: "push the envelope": 1
  • Intro C: "whole nine yards": 1
  • IPA II: The difference between [hw] and [w] does not : 1
  • IPA II: Slashes or square brackets?: 1
  • IPA I: Slashes or square brackets?: 2
  • IPA I: hw: 1
  • Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 6
  • Supp: What is prescriptivism?: 3
  • Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 1
  • summer: 1

    :Meaning-saving

  • FX: "could care less": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "could care less": 1

    :meaningless

  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Related newsgroups: 1

    :meanings

  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
  • FX: Dictionaries: 2
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • FX: "portmanteau word": 1
  • FX: "quality": 1
  • FX: What do you call the grass strip between the road and the sidewalk?: 1
  • FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
  • Plain FAQ: -----------------: 2
  • Plain FAQ: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "portmanteau word": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "quality": 1
  • Plain FAQ: What do you call the grass strip between the road and the sidewalk?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Words pronounced differently according to context: 1
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1
  • IPA II: Slashes or square brackets?: 1
  • IPA I: Slashes or square brackets?: 1
  • Supp: "anymore" and "any more": 1
  • Subjunctive?: Subjunctive: 1

    :means

  • Posting History: Explanatory Remarks: 4
  • Explanatory notes:: 1
  • Isles: GREAT BRITAIN.  Used by cartographers to denote the biggest: 1
  • FX: "beg the question": 1
  • FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
  • FX: "Bob's your uncle": 1
  • FX: "by hook or by crook": 3
  • FX: "catch-22": 1
  • FX: Commonest words: 1
  • FX: "could care less": 2
  • FX: "cut the mustard": 3
  • FX: "done"="finished": 2
  • FX: "ebonics": 2
  • FX: "Eskimo": 2
  • FX: "flammable": 1
  • FX: "Go figure": 1
  • FX: "Illegitimis non carborundum": 1
  • FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 2
  • FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
  • FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "as": 2
  • FX: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 1
  • FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
  • FX: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
  • FX: "nimrod": 1
  • FX: "paparazzo": 1
  • FX: "peter out": 1
  • FX: "pie-shaped": 1
  • FX: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 2
  • FX: "rule of thumb": 1
  • FX: "son of a gun": 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • FX: "The die is cast.": 2
  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 2
  • FX: the the "hoi polloi" debate: 1
  • FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 1
  • FX: "Wherefore art thou Romeo?": 1
  • FX: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 1
  • FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 7
  • FX: "You have another think coming": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "beg the question": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Bob's your uncle": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "by hook or by crook": 3
  • Plain FAQ: "catch-22": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Commonest words: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "could care less": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "cut the mustard": 3
  • Plain FAQ: "done"="finished": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "ebonics": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "Eskimo": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "flammable": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Go figure": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Illegitimis non carborundum": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-ize" vs "-ise": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "less" vs "fewer": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "like" vs "as": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 1
  • Plain FAQ: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
  • Plain FAQ: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "nimrod": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "paparazzo": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "peter out": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "pie-shaped": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 2
  • Plain FAQ: "rule of thumb": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "son of a gun": 1
  • Plain FAQ: split infinitive: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Subjunctive: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "The die is cast.": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "The exception proves the rule.": 2
  • Plain FAQ: the the "hoi polloi" debate: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Wherefore art thou Romeo?": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 1
  • Plain FAQ: Words pronounced differently according to context: 7
  • Plain FAQ: "You have another think coming": 1
  • Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 4
  • Intro C: "beg the question": 1
  • Intro C: "exception proves the rule": 2
  • Intro C: "full monty": 1
  • Intro D: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
  • Where FAQ?: Fast-Access FAQ:: 1

    :meant

  • AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 1
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 2
  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • FX: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
  • FX: "by hook or by crook": 1
  • FX: "could care less": 1
  • FX: "flammable": 2
  • FX: "hoist with his own petard": 1
  • FX: "kangaroo": 1
  • FX: "more honoured in the breach than the observance": 1
  • FX: "pie-shaped": 1
  • FX: "posh": 1
  • FX: "quality": 1
  • FX: "scot-free": 1
  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
  • FX: When to use "the": 1
  • FX: "widget" (notes by William C. Waterhouse): 1
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 2
  • Plain FAQ: "bloody": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "blue moon" (notes by Philip Hiscock): 1
  • Plain FAQ: "by hook or by crook": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "could care less": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "flammable": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "hoist with his own petard": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "kangaroo": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "more honoured in the breach than the observance": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "pie-shaped": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "posh": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "quality": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "scot-free": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: When to use "the": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "widget" (notes by William C. Waterhouse): 1
  • Intro C: "billion" (based on an article by Ken Moore and Olivier Bettens): 1
  • boink: 1

    :measure

  • FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1
  • FX: "rule of thumb": 1
  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "less" vs "fewer": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "rule of thumb": 1
  • Plain FAQ: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1
  • IPA II: A Quick Look:: 1
  • IPA I: A Quick Look:: 1

    :measured

  • FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "less" vs "fewer": 1

    :measurement

  • Resources: Categories index: 1
  • Resources: Measurement conversion : 3

    :measurements

  • Explanatory notes:: 1

    :measures

  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1
  • Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 1

    :measureth

  • FX: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 1
  • Plain FAQ: "whole cloth" (notes by Ellen Rosen): 1

    :measuring

  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 2
  • FX: "rule of thumb": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-er" vs "-re": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "rule of thumb": 1

    :meat

  • FX: "Eskimo": 2
  • FX: "Let them eat cake!": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Eskimo": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "Let them eat cake!": 1

    :meat-hungry

  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Plain FAQ: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :mecamylamine

  • FX: trademarks: 1
  • Plain FAQ: trademarks: 1

    :mechanical

  • FX: "crap": 1
  • FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "crap": 1
  • Plain FAQ: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1

    :media

  • AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 1
  • FX: "Eskimo": 1
  • FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Eskimo": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1

    :mediaeval

  • FX: "by hook or by crook": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "by hook or by crook": 1

    :medical

  • FX: trademarks: 1
  • Plain FAQ: trademarks: 1

    :medicine

  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • Plain FAQ: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1

    :mediocre

  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-er" vs "-re": 1

    :meerschaum

  • FX: "Elementary, my dear Watson!": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Elementary, my dear Watson!": 1

    :Meeseo

  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :meet

  • FX: "canola": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "canola": 1
  • IPA I: Reading ASCII IPA: 1

    :meeting

  • Richard Fontana audio files: 1
  • FX: "Eskimo": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Eskimo": 1
  • boink: 1

    :megabytes

  • FX: "full monty": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "full monty": 1

    :Megalist

  • Resources: Collections of Web links : 1
  • Intro B: Historical English, and English Literature: 1

    :MEIHEM

  • Intro E: Joke about step-by-step spelling reform: 1

    :meiosis

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :Melanie

  • Intro F: Intro F: Combined AUE FAQ and AUE FAQ Supplement Contents: 1
  • Supp: Word origins: 1

    :Melendez

  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :melioration

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :melisma

  • FX: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Plurals of Latin/Greek words: 1

    :Mellotron

  • FX: trademarks: 1
  • Plain FAQ: trademarks: 1

    :melt

  • summer: 1

    :Melton

  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :member

  • AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 2
  • FX: "Caesarean section": 1
  • FX: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Caesarean section": 1
  • Plain FAQ: How reliable are dictionaries?: 1

    :members

  • Resources: Online services : 1
  • Isles: CHANNEL ISLANDS, ISLE OF MAN.  Note that the Isle of Man: 1
  • Isles: NORTHERN IRELAND   This is not the place to go into: 1
  • FX: "true fact": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "true fact": 1
  • Groups: "company is" vs "company are": 3
  • IPA II: Credits:: 1
  • IPA I: Credits: 1

    :membership

  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "bloody": 1

    :memorabilia

  • FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1

    :Memoriam

  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Plain FAQ: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :memory

  • FX: "full monty": 1
  • FX: Repeated words after abbreviations: 3
  • Plain FAQ: "full monty": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Repeated words after abbreviations: 3

    :men's

  • FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
  • Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1
  • Intro D: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1

    :men--with

  • Arthur the Rat: 1

    :menagry

  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Plain FAQ: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :Menahem

  • FX: Book on mathematical exposition: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Book on mathematical exposition: 1

    :Menander

  • FX: "to call a spade a spade": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "to call a spade a spade": 2

    :Mencken

  • FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1

    :mendaciloquence

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :menstruation

  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "bloody": 1

    :ment

  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-er" vs "-re": 1

    :mental

  • Southern speaker's description of his speech: 1
  • FX: Postfix "not": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Postfix "not": 1

    :mention

  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • FX: "beg the question": 1
  • FX: "could care less": 1
  • FX: "Elementary, my dear Watson!": 1
  • FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
  • FX: "I won't mention...": 5
  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • FX: "rule of thumb": 1
  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • Fast FAQ: Table of Contents: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 1
  • Plain FAQ: "beg the question": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "could care less": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Elementary, my dear Watson!": 1
  • Plain FAQ: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "I won't mention...": 3
  • Plain FAQ: [Prefatory remarks]: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Related newsgroups: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "rule of thumb": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Subjunctive: 1
  • Intro A: Intro A: Welcome to AUE and Guidelines for Posting:: 1
  • Intro F: Intro F: Combined AUE FAQ and AUE FAQ Supplement Contents: 2
  • IPA I: Help me complete this Web page!: 1
  • IPA I: V: 1
  • Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 1

    :mentioned

  • AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 1
  • FX: "alot": 1
  • FX: "between you and I": 1
  • FX: "golf": 1
  • FX: "less" vs "fewer": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • FX: "O.K.": 1
  • FX: "rule of thumb": 1
  • FX: Subjunctive: 1
  • FX: "There's a sucker born every minute": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "alot": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "between you and I": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "golf": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "less" vs "fewer": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "O.K.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "rule of thumb": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Subjunctive: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "There's a sucker born every minute": 1
  • Where FAQ?: Places to get Mark Israel's AUE FAQ: 1
  • Where FAQ?: 19 February 1996:: 1
  • Where FAQ?: 15 August 1995:: 1
  • Where FAQ?: 12 March 1995:: 1

    :Mentioning

  • FX: "I won't mention...": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "I won't mention...": 1

    :mentions

  • FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 1
  • aue people (album1): 1
  • aue people (album1): 1

    :menu

  • FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • FX: Online usage guides: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Online usage guides: 1

    :menus

  • Emphasis quotes: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 1

    :Mercator-1

  • Website Hits Logger: 4

    :merchandise

  • FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1

    :merchandize

  • FX: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-ize" vs "-ise": 1

    :merchant

  • FX: "all ... not": 1
  • FX: "between you and I": 1
  • FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "all ... not": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "between you and I": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • IPA II: Credits:: 1
  • IPA I: Credits: 1

    :Mercier

  • FX: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Books on Britishisms, Canadianisms, etc.: 1

    :mercifully

  • FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1

    :mercy

  • FX: "you saying" vs "your saying": 3
  • Plain FAQ: "you saying" vs "your saying": 3

    :Merde

  • FX: "Break a leg!": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Break a leg!": 1

    :mere

  • Resources: Discussion groups, Usenet group Web sites : 1
  • FX: "due to": 1
  • FX: ", vs ,": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "due to": 1
  • Plain FAQ: ", vs ,": 1

    :Meredith

  • FX: Books on rhyming slang: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Books on rhyming slang: 1
  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :merely

  • FX: "between you and I": 1
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • FX: "crap": 1
  • FX: "done"="finished": 1
  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "between you and I": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "crap": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "done"="finished": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "-er" vs "-re": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • Plain FAQ: split infinitive: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "The exception proves the rule.": 1

    :Merfert

  • Audio: � USA: 2
  • IPA I: Credits: 1
  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :Merfert's

  • Resources:         : 1

    :merge

  • FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 3
  • Plain FAQ: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 3

    :merged

  • FX: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 1
  • FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 15
  • Plain FAQ: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 15
  • Modification notes:: 1

    :merger

  • Isles: NORTHERN IRELAND   This is not the place to go into: 1
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  • Plain FAQ: How do Americans pronounce "dog"?: 3

    :merges

  • FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
  • Plain FAQ: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
  • IPA I: A.: 1

    :merism

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :merit

  • [List of rules:]: 1

    :merkin

  • FX: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 11
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "merkin" (notes by Michael B. Quinion and Ruth Bygrave): 9
  • Intro F: Intro F: Combined AUE FAQ and AUE FAQ Supplement Contents: 1

    :Merriam

  • FX: Dictionaries: 2
  • Plain FAQ: -----------------: 2

    :Merriam-Webster

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  • Resources: Usage, grammar, and style guides : 1
  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • FX: Books on usage: 1
  • FX: Books that discriminate synonyms: 1
  • FX: "Caesarean section": 2
  • FX: "cut to the chase": 1
  • FX: Dictionaries: 3
  • FX: Do publishers put false info in dictionaries to catch plagiarists?: 1
  • FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • FX: "Eskimo": 1
  • FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
  • FX: "flammable": 1
  • FX: "go to hell in a handbasket": 1
  • FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • FX: "love"="zero": 1
  • FX: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
  • FX: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
  • FX: "O.K.": 1
  • FX: Online dictionaries: 2
  • FX: "politically correct": 1
  • FX: "posh": 1
  • FX: "push the envelope": 1
  • FX: "sincere": 1
  • FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
  • FX: "You have another think coming": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "bloody": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Books on usage: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Books that discriminate synonyms: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Caesarean section": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "cut to the chase": 1
  • Plain FAQ: -----------------: 3
  • Plain FAQ: Do publishers put false info in dictionaries to catch plagiarists?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Eskimo": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "fall off a turnip truck": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "flammable": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "go to hell in a handbasket": 1
  • Plain FAQ: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "love"="zero": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "more than you can shake a stick at": 1
  • Plain FAQ: names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "O.K.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Online dictionaries: 2
  • Plain FAQ: "politically correct": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "posh": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "push the envelope": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "sincere": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "You have another think coming": 2
  • Intro A: Intro A: Welcome to AUE and Guidelines for Posting:: 1
  • Intro B: On-line dictionaries: 1
  • Intro B: Writing and Grammar Guides On Line: 1

    :Merriam-Webster's

  • Resources: Words about words : 2
  • FX: Books on usage: 1
  • FX: Dictionaries: 1
  • FX: Online dictionaries: 2
  • Plain FAQ: Books on usage: 1
  • Plain FAQ: -----------------: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Online dictionaries: 2
  • Genitive: Genitive is not always possessive.: 1

    :merrily

  • FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1

    :merry

  • FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 14
  • FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
  • FX: Table of Contents: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Mark Israel's AUE FAQ with internal hyperlinks: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 12
  • Plain FAQ: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
  • Intro F: Intro F: Combined AUE FAQ and AUE FAQ Supplement Contents: 2
  • IPA II: Some U.S. speakers do not distinguish between "Mary",: 1
  • IPA II: [*]: 1
  • IPA I: E: 2
  • Supp: Speech examples: 2

    :Mersey

  • FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1

    :merveille

  • FX: "like" vs "such as": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "like" vs "such as": 1

    :Mesa

  • Resources: Rhetoric vocabulary : 1

    :mesh

  • Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 1

    :message

  • Showing variation of formants of [i:] with context: 1
  • FX: "Caesarean section": 1
  • FX: "cut to the chase": 1
  • FX: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 2
  • FX: "love"="zero": 1
  • FX: "push the envelope": 1
  • FX: "sincere": 1
  • FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
  • FX: When to use "the": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "Caesarean section": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "cut to the chase": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "eighty-six"="nix": 1
  • Plain FAQ: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 2
  • Plain FAQ: "love"="zero": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "push the envelope": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "sincere": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
  • Plain FAQ: When to use "the": 2
  • Intro A: Intro A: Welcome to AUE and Guidelines for Posting:: 1
  • Intro B: Where to find previous postings: 1
  • Showing variation of formants of [i:] with context: 1
  • Audio recording technique - Some suggestions: 1
  • Rules for AUE Motto Poll: 2
  • [Full list of suggested candidates:]: 1
  • [List of rules:]: 3
  • Later suggestions:: 1
  • Supp: "SOS": 1
  • Announcement of creation of uk.culture.language.english: 1

    :Message-ID

  • Plain FAQ: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1

    :messages

  • Resources: Online services : 1
  • Intro A: Intro A: Welcome to AUE and Guidelines for Posting:: 1
  • Announcement of creation of uk.culture.language.english: 1

    :messagry

  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Plain FAQ: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :Messinger

  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :mesures

  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 1

    :Meta

  • The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1

    :Metacrawler

  • Intro B: Where to find previous postings: 1
  • Search: 1

    :MetaCrawler

  • Intro B: Encyclopedias & Search Engines: 1
  • The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 6

    :metal

  • FX: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 2
  • FX: "The die is cast.": 1
  • FX: ", vs ,": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "alumin(i)um" (notes by Keith Ivey): 2
  • Plain FAQ: "The die is cast.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: ", vs ,": 1

    :metalepsis

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :metallage

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :metanalysis

  • FX: "dressed to the nines": 1
  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "dressed to the nines": 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :metaphor

  • AUE Logo: Notes about the Totally Official AUE Logo: 1
  • FX: What words are their own antonym?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What words are their own antonym?: 1

    :metaphors

  • summer: 1

    :metaplasm

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :metastasis

  • FX: "I won't mention...": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "I won't mention...": 1

    :metathesis

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :metaverse

  • Resources:         : 2
  • Resources: Miscellaneous, language related : 1

    :Metcal

  • Supp: Books about words: 1

    :meter

  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "-er" vs "-re": 2

    :Method

  • Resources: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1

    :Methodically

  • Resources: Miscellaneous, not language related : 1

    :methodology

  • FX: Related newsgroups: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Related newsgroups: 1

    :methods

  • Resources: Phonetic alphabets : 2
  • FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
  • Plain FAQ: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
  • Intro G: Intro G: Where is the FAQ?: 1

    :Methuen

  • FX: "bloody": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "bloody": 1

    :metonymy

  • FX: What is the language term for...?: 1
  • Plain FAQ: What is the language term for...?: 1

    :metre

  • FX: "-er" vs "-re": 3
  • Plain FAQ: "-er" vs "-re": 3

    :Metroliner

  • FX: trademarks: 1
  • Plain FAQ: trademarks: 1

    :MEU

  • FX: "alright": 1
  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • FX: Books on usage: 2
  • FX: doubling of final consonants before suffixes: 1
  • FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1
  • FX: split infinitive: 1
  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "alright": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Books on usage: 2
  • Plain FAQ: doubling of final consonants before suffixes: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1
  • Plain FAQ: split infinitive: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "The exception proves the rule.": 1

    :MEU2

  • FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • FX: Books on usage: 2
  • FX: "O.K.": 2
  • FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
  • FX: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1
  • Plain FAQ: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
  • Plain FAQ: Books on usage: 2
  • Plain FAQ: "O.K.": 2
  • Plain FAQ: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Words whose spelling has influenced their pronunciation: 1

    :MEU3

  • FX: Books on usage: 1
  • FX: double "is": 1
  • Plain FAQ: Books on usage: 1
  • Plain FAQ: double "is": 1

    :Mexico

  • FX: "Caesarean section": 1
  • FX: words ending in "-gry": 1
  • Plain FAQ: "Caesarean section": 1
  • Plain FAQ: words ending in "-gry": 1

    :meyer

  • Posting frequencies: Tabulation of user names with over 50 postings in the past four years: 1

    :mhtc

  • Website Hits Logger: 1

    :mhtc-cache

  • Website Hits Logger: 1