Date: Tue, 7 Jan 1997 20:06:59 -0500 From: "Bethany K. Dumas" Subject: A new term? On another list, someone posted the ff.: > We had our own three cats when my daughter landed us with the three > brother cats she had found as kittens in the Minnesota woods. You can > believe our three were pretty horked off, ... ^^^^^^^^^^ The term "horked off" is new to me. Anyone else know it? (I don't have DARE here.) Bethany Bethany K. Dumas, J.D., Ph.D. Applied Linguistics, Language & Law Department of English EMAIL: dumasb[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]utk.edu 415 McClung Tower (423) 974-6965, (423) 974-6926 (FAX) University of Tennessee Editor, Language in the Judicial Process Knoxville, TN 37996-0430 USA