[Ads-l] Article in Dictionaries: Journal of the Dictionary Society of North America
Arnold M. Zwicky
zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Wed Oct 3 23:54:07 UTC 2018
> On Oct 3, 2018, at 4:50 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at YALE.EDU> wrote:
>
> Me too and me too, respectively. Indeed, my mailer tells me that when I type “antedater" I really meant “anteater”. Maybe someone should work on a logo—an anteater, perhaps with bifocals, perusing a dictionary, with the “d” of dictionary dropping gently between the (first) <e> and (second) <a> of the ANTE_ATER caption.
i think we *definitely* need a logo of this sort: anteater with fleeting D.
arnold
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