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In the early 1900s, defining color in the dictionary required the expertise of a scientist.
In the early 1900s, defining color in the dictionary required the expertise of a scientist.
“True Color” is also a vivid account of the nearly Sisyphean task of compiling a dictionary for a living language.
We spelled each other down to the continual clang of the cowbell and wore the dictionary out, looking up meanings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.