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• LINGUISTS do it with their tongues.
• Linguists do it with words!
• OLD LINGUISTS never die, they just rearrange their deep structures.
• A kiss is an operation, cunningly devised, for the mutual stoppage of speech at a moment when words are utterly superfluous.
  -- Oliver Herford...
• A kiss is a course of procedure, cunningly devised, for the mutual stoppage of speech at a moment when words are superfluous.
• Percy...what is that on the front of your tunic? 'Tis a brooch, my lord.
  A brooch cunningly fashioned out of pure green. .....
• backronym n. [portmanteau of back + acronym] A word interpreted as an acronym that was not originally so intended.
  This is a special case of what linguists call `back formation'....
• Logicians do it or they do not do it.
• Do-be-do-be-do. -- F. Sinatra