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  1. Dec 2022
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    ‘Goblin mode’: new Oxford word of the year speaks to the times
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    1. chrisaldrich 06 Dec 2022

      https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/dec/05/goblin-mode-new-oxford-word-of-the-year

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  3. Nov 2021
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    The Long Story of the Short End of the Stick
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    1. chrisaldrich 30 Nov 2021
      Lexicographers often show more credulity in positing origins of phrases than they ever would in reporting the etymologies of individual words.
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  5. Aug 2021
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    Tools for Reordering: Commonplacing and the Space of Words in Linnaeus's Philosophia Botanica
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    1. chrisaldrich 10 Aug 2021
      lexicographers (lexicographi) collated ‘namesin different languages’, while nomenclators (nomenclatores) concentrated on naming the objectsof natural history.
      lexicographers nomenclators natural history

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