Received thinking gets happy-slapped by reader.

[wwidsith]

From time to time I write to the OED. It's not like a penpal thing, that would be awful. But I do keep a list of words which interest or confuse or delight me when I read - because, as we've learned, I am twelve kinds of sad when it comes to such things - and occasionally I come across ante- or post-datings which I like to pass on to people as

Comments

[ruakh]

Congrats! :-)

[wwidsith]

Of course, Wiktionary had this info about a year before the OED did...

[weofodthignen]

LOL and in that lies a world of revolutions.

M
who just wrote a bang-up article on Heathen hofs for Wikipedia

[used_songs]

That is so cool! Congratulations!

[wwidsith]

Haha, thanks, yep it's a brave new world now all right.

[norabird]

I have missed these entries.

[wwidsith]

They have missed you too, norabird.