Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:29:54 -0400 From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW@mail.press.jhu.edu> To: <wsfalist@keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] Dead Words Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist@keithlynch.net> from an email service I receive: Some Dead Words David Kipen inverts the traditional look-at-all-the-new-words in the = new dictionary story into a look-at-all-the-deleted words story. The = eleventh edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate dictionary has dispensed with snollygoster, frutescent, impudicity, and a few hundred others. Kipen column: http://click.email-publisher.com/maabud6aa0Mhya4fqn8b/