IV - copacetics....etymology....
Mark Kohut
markekohut at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 5 09:27:31 CDT 2009
http://books.google.com/books?id=Nm3jbg0JalMC&pg=PA83&dq=copacetic+%2B+dictionary&ei=vZV5SrOmCIvgyQSH4_zUDA#v=onepage&q=copacetic%20%2B%20dictionary&f=false
--- On Wed, 8/5/09, Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
> From: Robin Landseadel <robinlandseadel at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: IV - copacetics....
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2009, 10:05 AM
> It's "hipster" talk. Heard quite a
> few times at Glendale's "Rare Records," land of thousands of
> rare jazz records, circa 1977—though doubtless used more
> in days gone by.
>
> On Aug 5, 2009, at 6:57 AM, Carvill, John wrote:
>
> > Welcome Stephen.
> >
> > Dunno about other books, but he did use copacetic in
> Vineland:
>
>
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