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un-abridged -- a delightful romp through dictionaries

un-abridged -- a delightful romp through dictionaries

With dictionaries endangered, Stefan Fatsis offers a treat for fellow word lovers.

BOOK-ISHThe AtticApril 9, 2025un-abridged, Stefan Fatsis, Book reviews, Merriam-Webster, Dictionary, dictionaries, American dictionariesComment

FIGHTIN' WORDS -- WEBSTER AND THE DICTIONARY WARS

FIGHTIN' WORDS -- WEBSTER AND THE DICTIONARY WARS

Webster had his dictionary but it took an ugly war of words to win its place in American life.

SPEAKING AMERICAN, BOOK-ISHThe AtticNovember 11, 2021Noah Webster, Merriam-Webster, Joseph Worcester, Dictionary wars, DictionaryComment