On 4 Sep 2010 19:11:33 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:

>Does anybody still have the issue of Datamation coining the term
>"nybble"? If so, would you mind posting the details? Thanks.
> 
My 40+ plus year old recollection of the article is that they spelled
it nibble and may have also had gulp and swallow as synonyms for
half-word and word.  I don't recall which was the gulp.

Clark Morris

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