From: utzoo!dciem!mmt Newsgroups: net.nlang Title: Re: Usage of "biweekly", "bimonthly", etc. Article-I.D.: dciem.138 Posted: Mon Jan 10 19:16:46 1983 Received: Mon Jan 10 19:54:23 1983 References: unc.4483 Lewis Carroll didn't invent ``burble''. I thought he might have, since so many of the Jabberwocky words are his, but it turns out to be as old as Modern English, at least. (OED). I haven't looked up ``chortle'', but I hope he did invent that one. It's a "just right" word. Martin Taylor