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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_etymologyCachedSimilarFolk etymology, or pseudo-etymology, is change in a word or phrase over time . .
www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-kit1.htmCachedSimilarMar 11, 2000 . A questioner asks about the origin of 'kitty-corner' and we add some comments
www.memidex.com/catty-cornercater-corner | kitty corner [United States, Canadian] | catercorner [United States]
www.wordsense.eu/kitty_corner/WordSense.eu Dictionary: kitty corner - meaning, definition, spelling, synonyms,
www.todayifoundout.com/. /origins-kitty-corner-catawampus-cat-words/CachedToday I found out the origins of the words “kitty-corner,” “catawampus,” and other
https://gitorious.org/. /c5974a8c5c1507fc5652c6b0f2618e20a2e3d8dfCachedAdd a new remote git remote add origin git@gitorious.org:hexiano/hexiano.git #
www.rdasia.com/where_does_the_term_kitty_corner_come_fromCachedSimilarJan 15, 2010 . Kitty-corner, which means "placed or situated diagonally," has a number of
english.stackexchange.com/. /what-is-the-clearest-way-to-describe-two-kitty- corner-buildingsCachedSimilarApr 19, 2013 . The building A would be kitty-corner to the building B. . say "catercorner", even
www.web2carz.com/trends/offline/. /dont-be-an-idiom-kitty-cornerCachedSimilarMar 23, 2013 . Origin: Kitty-corner is one of those idioms whose meaning can't be guessed at
www.memidex.com/kitty-corner"kitty-corner" definition: slanted across a polygon on a diagonal line. Synonyms:
archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/WORDS/. /0910717453CachedSubject: Re: Kitty corner. Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 12:04:13 -0500. At 03:11 PM 11
people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/pubs/LPRS82.pdfCachedSimilarA hounclar},r may be represented by a list of its corners as points in the plane . .
www.edenics.net/english-word-origins.aspx?word=KITTY-CORNERCachedOrigin of English word KITTY-CORNER. Bookmark and Share. The word KITTY-
https://groups.google.com/d/topic/alt.usage.english/edcvdvkgDt0CachedJan 24, 1995 . Can anyone explain the origin of the term "kitty corner"? I recently heard
https://answers.yahoo.com/question/?qid. CachedSimilarKitty corner seems to be the most popular, although I have also seen catty corner.
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitty-cornerCachedSimilarDefinition of kitty-corner from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio .
wonderlustpdx.com/. /folk-etymology-how-kitty-corner-bridegroom-and- penthouse-came-to-be/CachedSimilarMay 4, 2010 . Not sure how to spell “cat-a-corner” or knowing if it should be “kitty-corner” I
americaexplained.wordpress.com/2011/01/06/kitty-corner/CachedJan 6, 2011 . “Sure, it is on Main St and First, on the kitty-corner of the public library.” . the little
public.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/caddy.htmlCachedSimilarThis expression, meaning “diagonally opposite,” was formed from a . cats or
www.answers.com/Q/Where_did_the_phrase_kitty_corner_originateCachedit's actually a bastardization of the word Katty corner. i don't know where the word
harvardpress.typepad.com/. /who-says-what-where-dictionary-of-american- regional-english-online.htmlCachedSimilarJun 10, 2013 . Though the frequent obscuring of the data's origins and potential . Let's start with
www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/kitty-cornerCachedSimilarDefinition of kitty-corner from the Longman Online Dictionary of Contemporary
www.city-data.com/forum/. /837026-i-cant-take-anymore-109.htmlCachedkit·ty–cor·ner also cat·ty–cor·ner or cat·er·cor·ner or kit·ty–cor·nered or cat·ty–cor·
https://www.facebook.com/catfeCachedSimilar Rating: 5 - 51 votesNew kitty café, clawing its way to Vancouver in 2014!. . You can bet that I will
dictionary.reference.com/browse/kitty+cornerCachedSimilarKitty corner definition, cater-cornered. See more. . Word Origin . Also,
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cater-cornerCachedSimilarcater-corner . cater- + corner, where cater- is of disputed origin. . Various
www.dailywritingtips.com/the-post-office-is-kitty-corner-to-the-court-house/CachedSimilarAug 21, 2009 . Do you say "catty-cornered," "kitty-corner," or cat-a-corner"? . Although I have
askville.amazon.com/correct-'kitty-corner'. /AnswerViewer.do?. CachedSimilarRecent Questions About: correct 'kitty corner' 'cater 'catty . as well, though it does
www.quora.com/Which-phrase-is-correct-Kitty-Corner-or-Catty-CornerAnswer 1 of 4: Both. but only technically. I hear "kitty-corner" a lot more, and it
thenixkat.tumblr.com/. /general-ben-10-headcanon-1-origin-of-osmosiansCachedGeneral Ben 10 Headcanon 1: Origin of Osmosians the current inhabitants of
grammarist.com/usage/catty-corner-kitty-corner/CachedSimilarCatty-corner, kitty-corner, and cater-cornered all derive from the Middle English
www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=kitty%20cornerCachedSimilarWhen at an intersection, something that is 'kitty corner' to another will be on the
www4.uwm.edu/FLL/linguistics/dialect/staticmaps/q_76.htmlCachedSimilarb. kitacorner (0.09%) c. catercorner (1.34%) d. catty-corner (30.38%) e. kitty cross
slovar-vocab.com/english-russian/. /kitty-corner-3568955.htmlCachedЕще значения слова и перевод KITTY-CORNER с английского на русский .
www.thefreedictionary.com/kitty-cornerCachedSimilarTranslations of kitty-corner. kitty-corner synonyms, kitty-corner antonyms.
www.wordwizard.com/phpbb3/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=17564CachedWhat is the origin of "kitty corner"? Submitted by Kaye Farmer (Victoria - Canada).
www.grammarphobia.com/blog/. /is-there-a-cat-in-the-corner.htmlCachedSimilarSep 30, 2009 . Q: What is the origin of the expression “catty-corner” and does it have . But a
www.nwxne.com/. /9. /199-whats-the-origin-of-kitty-corner.htmlCachedSimilarApr 4, 2011 . Where does the term "kitty corner" come from? I've heard the term "kitty corner"
www.ghnewsroom.com/article/20111005/Blogs/310059946CachedOct 5, 2011 . AP recently had a fun entry on its Ask the Editor page about the origin of kitty-
www.rdasia.com.ph/where_does_the_term_kitty_corner_come_fromCachedKitty-corner, which means "placed or situated diagonally," has a number of
www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american. /cater-corneredCachedSimilar(also cater-corner or catty-cornered or kitty-corner) . Origin. mid 19th century:
eggcorns.lascribe.net/forum/viewtopic.php?id=1585CachedI did not see this in the database. I believe the correct expression is “catercorner”.
patterico.com/2013/12/23/where-are-you-from-take-the-dialect-test/CachedDec 23, 2013 . All a bit poetic, yet one has to wonder what are the origins for such . . I think “kitty
forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=400352CachedSimilarThat's funny. because kitty-corner doesn't mean anything etymologically
www.gohuno.com/distances-4639981-Kitty-Corner-Park-travel.htmlCachedJul 18, 2014 . For more details see the Kitty Corner Park map or compare great . Origin /
mentalfloss.com/article/. /it-kitty-corner-katty-corner-or-kattywumpusCachedSimilarFeb 5, 2013 . But around 1883, the phrase had been corrupted to “catty-corner” in the South,
www.waywordradio.org/. /kitty-corner-catty-corner-cater-corner-1/CachedSimilarNov 28, 2007 . kitty-corner alteration of cater-corner, from obsolete cater four + corner . Re the
www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/12/messages/475.htmlCachedSimilarDec 14, 2001 . In Reply to: Where does Kitty Corner derive from posted by jacob on December
The sections are devoted to 1) the dating of kitty-corner, 2) the Scandinavian
boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=54791CachedI have always used the term "kitty corner" but have no idea why. Where did this
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