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ladydamodred ([personal profile] ladydamodred) wrote in [personal profile] nithu 2011-01-01 06:30 pm (UTC)

If we treat "Johnny-come-lately" like the term "mother-in-law," then the plural would be "Johnnies-come-lately." As in, they are multiple people arriving late, not one person arriving late several times.

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