“The dictionary habit”
I see you reaching for the OED. No need to be sneaky, do it with open pride, it is one of the finest acts. To know the word — its spelling, the very bowels of its meaning, the womb which gave it birth...
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“dictionary, a malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic.”* from JAMES GLEICK’s The Information *Ambrose Bierce
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