ATDDTA (6) 178-179

Dave Monroe monropolitan at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 11 10:13:08 CDT 2007


--- robinlandseadel at comcast.net wrote:
> 
> ... there is some use of the term "86ed" in
> > Vineland in the form of a modifier based on Latin
> > roots. Like "Octosexigenation" or suchlike....
>
>
http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0211&msg=72384

Oops, sorry ...

p. 186 "octogenarihexation" = 86'd = tossed out.

http://www.mindspring.com/~shadow88/chapter9.htm

How'd he manage to nail that on p. 186 ...


       
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