[Lexicog] the importance of the dictionary

[Michael Everson]

Who says dictionaries aren't holy books, though?

On 1 Mar 2010, at 15:45, David Frank wrote:

> From the AP and the January 5, 2010 St. Petersburg Times: When Donald Williams was publicly sworn in as a judge in Ulster County, N.Y., on Jan. 2, offices were closed, and no one could find a Bible. Since holy books are not legally required, Williams took the oath with his hand on a dictionary.

Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/



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