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Re: First Wythe, now "merkin"
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sbmarcus <[log in to unmask]>
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BP - His DNA is this long.
Date:
Sun, 14 Jun 1998 21:27:45 -0400
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> Bruce,
> You too should join the Dictionary Society of America.  Cleveland State
> University. e-mail: [log in to unmask]  They publish "Dictionaries".
> You might also be interested in  "Verbatim, the language quarterly"
> 1-800-999-2266.  You will also need a basic word wheel.  Are you familiar
> with a Panopticon?
> Best,
> Leland

Yes, in two usages; Bentham's design for prisons such as Eastern
Penitentiary, discussed in a thread a while back, and; an optical
instrument that is a kind of cross between a telescope and microscope. Word
wheel?

Bruce

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