Dictionaries on line

William Ryan wfr at SAS.AC.UK
Thu Mar 1 11:01:47 UTC 2001


No it didn't. Check it out. A vile slander on Paul Falla. Lexicographers, 'poor
harmless drudges', as Johnson put it, must stick together. Henceforth I too am
a defender of Miuller!
Will Ryan


Alina Israeli wrote:

> Indeed. Compare it to the Oxford dictionary of some 25 years ago which
> translated "shortage", I believe, as "nedoimki".

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