On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 19:05:12 -0400, S Viemeister
> wrote:

>On 9/23/2016 6:20 PM, Je?us wrote:
>> On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 18:08:10 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:
>>> It is even odder that he is such a stickler about an antiquated usage.
>>> As explained in the article I cited, he is about 100 years out of date.
>>> Meanwhile, the "yowse" he so often uses has never been acceptable.
>>
>> I think it's spelt 'yoose', or something like that.
>> Then there's his frequent use of 'fercoktah' (sp).
>>
>Youse.

That is how I would spell it (I very rarely use it however).

>And fercoktah is badly-spelt Yiddish.

Oh, thanks for the explanation.