Re: Dictionaries

[hseaver@xxxxxxxx (Harmon Seaver)]

 Leslie:
> you want: Random is better on what to italicize and cap and the
> clarity of the definitions; Merriam Webster is better on etymology.

  Yes, and Random has many more "new" words, while Mirriam Webster has a more
conservative and prescriptive approach. Actually, I want both.

Harmon Seaver hseaver@xxxxxxxx

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