OED Appeals

Parry, Bryn. (2012). OED Appeals. Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford. (Submitted)

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Abstract

Submission of dating evidence for words and phrases, for the Oxford English Dictionary - including: "Party Animal / Party Hound", "Rock-Paper-Scissors / Stone-Paper-Scissors", "Easy Peasy", "Bellini", "Earl Grey Tea", "In Your Dreams !", "Baked Alaska" =============================================================================================== Evidence for a [1914] usage of "Earl Grey Tea" accepted - an antedating of some 15 years =============================================================================================== Evidence for a [1947] usage of the strict version of the phrase "Rock Paper Scissors" accepted - an antedating of some seven years ===============================================================================================

Item Type:	Other
Subjects:	ARTS, MEDIA AND HUMANITIES > Literature and Writing ARTS, MEDIA AND HUMANITIES > History
Faculties:	Faculty of Business Sport & Enterprise > Business School
Depositing User:	Bryn Parry
Date Deposited:	12 Aug 2013 12:31
Last Modified:	12 Aug 2013 12:31
URI:	https://ssudl.solent.ac.uk/id/eprint/2622

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