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You're probably using the wrong dictionary


You're probably using the wrong dictionary | the jsomers.net blog

You can see why it became cliché to start a speech with "Webster's defines X as...": with his dictionary the definition that followed was ...

You're probably using the wrong dictionary : r/TrueLit - Reddit

Especially in the context of canoeing, which, as one knows, is a diversion of the lake.

You're probably using the wrong dictionary (2014) - Hacker News

I looked for a way to install Wiktionary within the Dictionary app, similar to installing Webster's Dictionary as described in this post.

You're probably using the wrong dictionary - Chris Bowler

The first thing you'll notice is that the example sentences don't sound like they came out of a DMV training manual (“the lights started ...

You're probably using the wrong dictionary | Nicola Iarocci

A beautiful, entertaining lament about the state of today's dictionaries and an argument in favor of the adoption of Noah Webster's 1913 edition.

You're using the wrong dictionary - Kottke

James Somers says that we're probably using the wrong dictionary and that most modern dictionaries are “where all the words live and the writing's no good”.

You're probably using the wrong dictionary | Hacker News

I truly believe that we are getting stupider at the hands of dictionary authors - and those who would dissuade children from reading and ...

You're probably using the wrong dictionary (2014) | Lobsters

Along with various historical examples. I find the definitions very useful to tease apart the meanings of similar words, even though it is ...

You're probably using the wrong dictionary (2014) - Data Deluge

You're probably using the wrong dictionary (2014). This is a wonderful celebration by James Somers, of how stimulating a Dictionary can be.

You're probably using the wrong dictionary - zzamboni.org

You're probably using the wrong dictionary ... > Which is to say you get a feeling about English that Calvin once got with his pet tiger on a day ...

You're probably using the wrong dictionary - Pinterest

The way I thought you used a dictionary was that you looked up words you've never heard of, or whose sense you're unsure of.

You're Probably Using the Wrong Dictionary - Duck Soup

You're Probably Using the Wrong Dictionary. John McPhee — one the great American writers of nonfiction, almost peerless as a prose stylist ...

You're probably using the wrong dictionary: My Wiki —

You're probably using the wrong dictionary ... The author explains how the original Webster dictionary (written by Noah Webster, started in 1807 ...

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Why should you care? The answer to that is in James Somers' beautiful post, You're probably using the wrong dictionary. In it, he describes ...

9 Words and Phrases You're Probably Using Wrong

Nine terms or words that sound smart but when used incorrectly make you sound the opposite, along with real examples of their being misused.

Webster's Dictionary | Science Fiction & Fantasy forum

You're probably using the wrong dictionary « the jsomers.net blog. This popped up on a nerd forum I lurk on. It's a very interesting bit for ...

Trash the thesaurus. Dig into the dictionary instead. - Reproof

An insight, perhaps, into how automated translation can go so wrong, but hardly a helpful way to improve your emails. Yet the idea's still solid ...

The Art Of Writing on X: "You're probably using the wrong dictionary ...

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More Words You're Probably Using Wrong - Writer Unboxed

Here's another ridiculous helping of word nerdery to delight you, enlighten you, and perhaps let you bask in superiority.

70 Words (and Phrases) You're Probably Using All Wrong

The first step is recognizing the errors and for all intents and purposes, this list will make you aware of even the smallest mishaps.


Bhagavad Gita

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The Bhagavad Gita, often referred to as the Gita, is a Hindu scripture, dated to the second or first century BCE, which forms part of the Epic Mahabharata.

Middlemarch

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Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. It appeared in eight installments in 1871 and 1872.