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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Relationship are complicated, ambivalent, complex… especially between brilliant people<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces+mhussey=verizon.net@lists.osu.edu> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Neverow, Vara S. via Vwoolf<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 19, 2023 11:41 AM<br><b>To:</b> Christine Froula <cfroula@northwestern.edu>; vwoolf@lists.osu.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vwoolf] Oxford English Dictionary entry--Virginia Stephen is listed as the first to use the word "bitchy"<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;color:white'>Maybe profoundly jealous? Woolf did miss Mansfield terribly when she died, but she also knew that Mansfield was a serious contender and threat. Vara Vara Neverow (pronouns: she/her/hers) Professor of English and Women’s and Gender Studies Editor, <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Maybe profoundly jealous? Woolf did miss Mansfield terribly when she died, but she also knew that Mansfield was a serious contender and threat. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Vara<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Vara Neverow</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:white'>(pronouns: she/her/hers)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><br>Professor of English and Women’s and Gender Studies</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Editor, <i>Virginia Woolf Miscellany</i><br>Southern Connecticut State University<br>New Haven, CT 06515<br>203-392-6717<br><a href="mailto:neverowv1@southernct.edu" title="mailto:neverowv1@southernct.edu"><span style='color:#0563C1'>neverowv1@southernct.edu</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>I acknowledge that Southern Connecticut </span></i><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>State University was built on traditional territory of the indigenous peoples and nations of the Paugussett and Quinnipiac peoples. </span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Recent Publications:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Lead editor, <i>Virginia Woolf: Critical and Primary Sources </i>(Bloomsbury, 2020; with Jeanne Dubino, Kathryn Simpson, and Gill Lowe)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Editor, Volume One, 1975-1984, <i>Virginia Woolf: Critical and Primary Sources</i> (Bloomsbury, 2020)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Co-editor, <i>The Edinburgh Companion to Virginia Woolf and Contemporary Global Literature</i> (Edinburgh, 2020; with Jeanne Dubino, Paulina Paj</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#201F1E'>ą</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>k, Catherine Hollis, and Celiese Lypka)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Christine Froula <<a href="mailto:cfroula@northwestern.edu">cfroula@northwestern.edu</a>><br><b>Date: </b>Monday, June 19, 2023 at 11:38 AM<br><b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:neverowv1@southernct.edu">neverowv1@southernct.edu</a>" <<a href="mailto:neverowv1@southernct.edu">neverowv1@southernct.edu</a>>, vwoolf listserve <<a href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.osu.edu">vwoolf@lists.osu.edu</a>><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Vwoolf] Oxford English Dictionary entry--Virginia Stephen is listed as the first to use the word "bitchy"<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p>True, but somehow that seems to me quite a different characterization--not flattering, but--<o:p></o:p></p><p>Christine<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>On 6/19/2023 10:36 AM, Neverow, Vara S. wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>😏</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman \,serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman \,serif"'>Actually, I think what Woolf said about Mansfield was…umm…significantly worse than merely saying “bitch.” She wrote that Mansfield “stinks like a civet cat that had taken to street walking.” Ouch!</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman \,serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman \,serif"'>And…I should have mentioned that Mark Hussey alerted me to Virginia’s letter…</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman \,serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman \,serif"'>Vara</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman \,serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Vara Neverow</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>(pronouns: she/her/hers)<br>Professor of English and Women’s and Gender Studies</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Editor, <i>Virginia Woolf Miscellany</i><br>Southern Connecticut State University<br>New Haven, CT 06515<br>203-392-6717<br><a href="mailto:neverowv1@southernct.edu" title="mailto:neverowv1@southernct.edu"><span style='color:#0563C1'>neverowv1@southernct.edu</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>I acknowledge that Southern Connecticut State University was built on traditional territory of the indigenous peoples and nations of the Paugussett and Quinnipiac peoples. </span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Recent Publications:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Lead editor, <i>Virginia Woolf: Critical and Primary Sources </i>(Bloomsbury, 2020; with Jeanne Dubino, Kathryn Simpson, and Gill Lowe)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Editor, Volume One, 1975-1984, <i>Virginia Woolf: Critical and Primary Sources</i> (Bloomsbury, 2020)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Co-editor, <i>The Edinburgh Companion to Virginia Woolf and Contemporary Global Literature</i> (Edinburgh, 2020; with Jeanne Dubino, Paulina Pająk, Catherine Hollis, and Celiese Lypka)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman \,serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Vwoolf <a href="mailto:vwoolf-bounces@lists.osu.edu"><vwoolf-bounces@lists.osu.edu></a> on behalf of vwoolf listserve <a href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.osu.edu"><vwoolf@lists.osu.edu></a><br><b>Reply-To: </b>Christine Froula <a href="mailto:cfroula@northwestern.edu"><cfroula@northwestern.edu></a><br><b>Date: </b>Monday, June 19, 2023 at 11:25 AM<br><b>To: </b>vwoolf listserve <a href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.osu.edu"><vwoolf@lists.osu.edu></a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Vwoolf] Oxford English Dictionary entry--Virginia Stephen is listed as the first to use the word "bitchy"</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;color:white'>Thanks, Vara--I remember having to intervene when a writer I was editing alleged that VW had referred to Katherine Mansfield as a bitch. I'm sure VW never did that, and now I'm laughing at her lexically groundbreaking self-characterization </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p>Thanks, Vara--I remember having to intervene when a writer I was editing alleged that VW had referred to Katherine Mansfield as a bitch. I'm sure VW never did that, and now I'm laughing at her lexically groundbreaking self-characterization of mood if she doesn't get her afternoon walk in! <o:p></o:p></p><p>cheers,<o:p></o:p></p><p>Christine<o:p></o:p></p><p>ps of course VW loved Dogs and referred to the model for Flush as a bitch--which she was; a gift from VSWest<o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>On 6/19/2023 10:16 AM, Neverow, Vara S. via Vwoolf wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;color:white'>bitchy, adj. Pronunciation: Brit. Hear pronunciation/ˈbɪtʃi/ , U. S. Hear pronunciation/ˈbɪtʃi/ Forms: see bitch n. 1 and -y suffix1. Frequency (in current use): Show frequency band information Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:6.75pt;mso-line-height-alt:14.4pt'><span class=hw><span style='font-size:37.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-weight:normal'>bitchy</span></span><span class=hwsect><span style='font-size:37.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-weight:normal'>,</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:37.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-weight:normal'> </span></span><span class=ps><i><span style='font-size:37.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-weight:normal'>adj.</span></i></span><o:p></o:p></h1><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:19.2pt'><span class=contentpasted1><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>Pronunciation:</span></b></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/public-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/how-to-use-the-oed/key-to-pronunciation/__;!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8xz8RTn52$" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=32 height=32 style='width:.3333in;height:.3333in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span></a><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/public-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/how-to-use-the-oed/key-to-pronunciation/key-to-pronunciation-british-english/__;!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8x3dzOZv3$" target="_blank"><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>Brit.</span></a> </span><span class=screen-reader-text><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Hear pronunciation</span></span><span class=phonetics-block><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>/</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt'>ˈ</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>b</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt'>ɪ</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>t</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt'>ʃ</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>i</span></span><span class=phonetics-block><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>/</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>, </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:19.2pt'><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/public-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/how-to-use-the-oed/key-to-pronunciation/key-to-pronunciation-US-english/__;!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8xyqXhq_6$" target="_blank"><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>U.S.</span></a> </span><span class=screen-reader-text><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Hear pronunciation</span></span><span class=phonetics-block><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>/</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt'>ˈ</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>b</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt'>ɪ</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>t</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt'>ʃ</span></span><span class=phonetics><span style='font-size:15.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>i</span></span><span class=phonetics-block><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>/</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:8.4pt;margin-right:12.0pt;margin-bottom:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><strong><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Forms:</span></strong><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> see <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/view/Entry/19524*eid19477483__;Iw!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8xw2J4Gus$"><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-variant:small-caps;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>bitch</span></span><span class=xref><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'> </span></span><span class=ps><i><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>n.</span></i></span><span class=ps><i><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>1</span></sup></i></span></a> </span></span><span class=iewhitespace><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> and <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/view/Entry/231078*eid14064830__;Iw!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8x0EnuH_P$"><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-variant:small-caps;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>-y</span></span><span class=xref><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'> </span></span><span class=ps><i><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>suffix</span></i></span><span class=ps><i><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>1</span></sup></i></span></a>.</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:8.4pt;margin-right:12.0pt;margin-bottom:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><strong><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Frequency (in current use):</span></strong><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> <span class=contentpasted1> </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/frequencybandinformation/4__;!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8x0AUJUZc$" title="Frequency Band 4"><span class=screen-reader-text><span style='font-size:1.0pt;color:black;text-decoration:none'>Show frequency band information</span></span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:8.4pt;margin-right:12.0pt;margin-bottom:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><strong><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Origin:</span></strong><span class=contentpasted1><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></b></span><span class=etymsummary><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Formed within English, by derivation.</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=etymsummary><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Etymons:</span></b></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=etymsummary><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/view/Entry/19524*eid19477483__;Iw!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8xw2J4Gus$"><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-variant:small-caps;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>bitch</span></span><span class=xref><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'> </span></span><span class=ps><i><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>n.</span></i></span><span class=ps><i><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>1</span></sup></i></span></a>,</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=etymsummary><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/view/Entry/231078*eid14064830__;Iw!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8x0EnuH_P$"><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-variant:small-caps;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>-y</span></span><span class=xref><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'> </span></span><span class=ps><i><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>suffix</span></i></span><span class=ps><i><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>1</span></sup></i></span></a>.</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:8.4pt;margin-right:12.0pt;margin-bottom:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><strong><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Etymology:</span></strong><span class=contentpasted1><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></b></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>< <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/view/Entry/19524*eid19477483__;Iw!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8xw2J4Gus$"><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-variant:small-caps;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>bitch</span></span><span class=xref><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'> </span></span><span class=ps><i><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>n.</span></i></span><span class=ps><i><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>1</span></sup></i></span></a> + <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/view/Entry/231078*eid14064830__;Iw!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8x0EnuH_P$"><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-variant:small-caps;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>-y</span></span><span class=xref><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'> </span></span><span class=ps><i><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>suffix</span></i></span><span class=ps><i><sup><span style='font-size:8.5pt;color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>1</span></sup></i></span></a>.</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:8.4pt;margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:18.75pt'><div><div style='margin-left:-8.4pt;margin-right:11.25pt;margin-bottom:11.25pt;background:url("");min-height:
1%'><div style='margin-bottom:11.25pt;box-sizing:
border-box'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=entry-header style='margin-right:3.0pt;background:white;display:inline-block'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'> <strong><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>1.</span></strong><span class=contentpasted1> </span>Of a male dog or its appearance: having characteristics considered typical of females; resembling (that of) a bitch.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-right:.75pt;background:url("")'><div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>1907 </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Outing</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>July 496/1</span></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> Where is the dog? One man would say Hard Cash; another would answer that he is too light and bitchy.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>1922 </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Dog Fancier</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>June 17/1</span></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> His coat altho good as to quality was some lacking in cape and frill, giving him a rather bitchy appearance.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>1961 </span></span><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-variant:small-caps'>C. H. D. Todd</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Pop. Whippet</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>iv. 55</span></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> Avoid a bitchy ‘pretty pretty dog’ [for stud] no matter how brilliant his show record may be.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>2003 </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>AKC Gaz.</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Dec. 58/3</span></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> The judge finds that he [<em><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>sc.</span></em><span class=contentpasted1> </span>the dog] is weedy, fine boned, and small ribbed. Let's say he looks bitchy.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> <strong><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>2.</span></strong><span class=contentpasted1> </span><em><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>colloquial</span></em>. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='margin-left:-8.4pt;margin-right:11.25pt;margin-bottom:11.25pt;background:url("");min-height:
1%'><div style='margin-bottom:11.25pt;background:rgb(255,
255, 255);box-sizing: border-box'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=entry-header style='margin-right:3.0pt;display:inline-block'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'> <strong><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>a.</span></strong><span class=contentpasted1> </span>Engaging in or characterized by spiteful criticism; malicious, catty.</span><span class=note><span style='font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>The meaning in quot.</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'> </span></span><span class=note><span style='font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www-oed-com.scsu.idm.oclc.org/view/Entry/19530?redirectedFrom=bitchy&print*eid1011886391__;Iw!!KGKeukY!3hZxdPgxEz6yJG9_p0JHM_qTIRKJc1p1PeaQ0X-qV-aPKYzBpMDKWDIJX8wQuppVn5bHLLnGeb-ucCndGdm8x6dMLg16$"><span class=xref><span style='color:#4F78A4;text-decoration:none'>1908</span></span></a></span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'> </span></span><span class=iewhitespace><span style='font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'> </span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'> </span></span><span class=note><span style='font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'>appears to be closer to ‘bad-tempered, irritable’.</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-right:.75pt;background:url("")'><div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#763E9B'>1908 </span></b></span><span class=smallcaps><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-variant:small-caps;color:#763E9B'>V. Woolf</span></b></span><span class=contentpasted1><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#763E9B'> </span></b></span><em><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#763E9B'>Let.</span></b></em><span class=contentpasted1><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#763E9B'> </span></b></span><span class=noindent><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>20 Aug. (N.Y. Public Libr., Berg Coll., Woolf Papers, Box 465, Folder 2)</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#763E9B'> If I am to go out, & I get bitchy if I stay in, I must tramp now, in my great boots & water proof.</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>1934 </span></span><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-variant:small-caps'>E. Shaler</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Wake & find Stranger</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>xviii. 161</span></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> They blamed her for not getting me a job with Maxie, which was their way of being bitchy.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>1958 </span></span><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-variant:small-caps'>P. Mortimer</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Daddy's gone a-Hunting</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>xxxiii. 186</span></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> There's no need to be bitchy.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>2014 </span></span><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-variant:small-caps'>K. Carlisle</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>High-end Finish</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>285</span></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> Jennifer and Whitney were best friends and confided in each other their deepest, bitchiest secrets.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><div style='margin-left:-8.4pt;margin-right:11.25pt;margin-bottom:11.25pt;background:url("");min-height:
1%'><div style='margin-bottom:11.25pt;background:rgb(255,
255, 255);box-sizing: border-box'><p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=entry-header style='margin-right:3.0pt;display:inline-block'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'> <strong><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>b.</span></strong><span class=contentpasted1> </span>Sexually provocative, lewd. Now<span class=contentpasted1> </span><em><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>rare</span></em>.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-right:.75pt;background:url("")'><div><div style='margin-left:.5in;margin-top:2.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.5in;line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>1928 </span></span><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-variant:small-caps'>A. Huxley</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Point Counter Point</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>xii. 215</span></span><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> It was different in the past... The liveliness wasn't..so exclusively bitchy, to put it bluntly.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>1933 </span></span><span class=smallcaps><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;font-variant:small-caps'>E. A. Robertson</span></span><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><em><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Ordinary Families</span></em><span class=contentpasted1><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span></span><span class=noindent><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>iv. 65</span></span><span class=quotation><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> Ronald said proudly that the bits not dull were bawdy... Lester pronounced them ‘bitchie’, having..acquired the term from an American art critic.</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>With a giggle,</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Vara</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id=Signature><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times",serif;color:#201F1E;background:white'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times",serif;color:#201F1E;background:white'>Vara Neverow</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times",serif;color:#201F1E;background:white'>(she/her/hers)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times",serif;color:#201F1E'><br>Professor, English Department</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times",serif;color:#201F1E'>Editor, <i>Virginia Woolf Miscellany</i><br>Southern Connecticut State University<br>New Haven, CT 06515<br>203-392-6717<br><a href="mailto:neverowv1@southernct.edu">neverowv1@southernct.edu</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='background:white'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>I acknowledge that Southern Connecticut State University was built on traditional territory of the indigenous peoples and nations of the Paugussett and Quinnipiac peoples. </span></i><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><br><br></span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times",serif;color:#201F1E'>Recent Publications:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times",serif;color:#201F1E'>Lead editor, <i>Virginia Woolf: Critical and Primary Sources </i>(Bloomsbury, 2020; with Jeanne Dubino, Kathryn Simpson, and Gill Lowe); Editor, Volume One, 1975-1984, </span><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Virginia Woolf: Critical and Primary Sources</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times",serif;color:#201F1E'> (Bloomsbury, 2020); Co-editor, <i>The Edinburgh Companion to Virginia Woolf and Contemporary Global Literature</i> (Edinburgh, 2020; with Jeanne Dubino, Paulina Pająk, Catherine Hollis, and Celiese Lypka)</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Vwoolf mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:Vwoolf@lists.osu.edu">Vwoolf@lists.osu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vwoolf__;!!Dq0X2DkFhyF93HkjWTBQKhk!S6WHoQ2qEgbd0wLwyx8y3rxx_j-U4cX9UYOgknEQsluh7Owvhk7CTaKrD1vpV_gJ9v-09pAfOPvZbZERWRBgGuqCfg$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vwoolf__;!!Dq0X2DkFhyF93HkjWTBQKhk!S6WHoQ2qEgbd0wLwyx8y3rxx_j-U4cX9UYOgknEQsluh7Owvhk7CTaKrD1vpV_gJ9v-09pAfOPvZbZERWRBgGuqCfg$</a> <o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote></blockquote></div></body></html>