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lexicography
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Saturday, October 15, 2011
Word Enthusiasm
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I was browsing on TED the other day and came across this outstanding talk by lexicographer Erin McKean. It is entrancingly entertaining and...
Monday, May 23, 2011
Word Up Weekly - ♥s and ♠s
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If ♥ is pronounced "heart", and defined as a transitive verb meaning "to love" (as mentioned in a previous post ), then...
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Monday, April 18, 2011
Word Up Weekly - ♥
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♥ According to a recent post on Johnson , The Economist 's language blog, the Oxford English Dictionary recently added a new "sens...
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