
In re: aptronyms, the discussion reminded me of the best name for a woman with one leg a bit shorter than the other: Eileen. Unless, of course, she's ...
Lee said: Ima and Ura Hogg were always among my favorites. Ima Hogg was a very real person, quite important in the history of Houston. My fa...
"Echt" appears in the Web version of the NYT (at least right this minute) only twice, so I presume its appearance in the paper is pretty rare. Remembe...
My favorite word for the male lover of a married woman is "concubeau."