Words are not created by academics in universities and suchlike, rather it is the man in the street who does so. Dictionary compilers almost always recognise them too late and embalm them in alphabetical order, in many cases when they have lost their original meaning.
-Gabriel García Márquez, novelist and journalist, Nobel laureate (1927-2014)
Thought for Today
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