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People are under the impression that dictionaries legislate language. What a dictionary does is keep track of usages over time.
People are under the impression that dictionaries legislate language. What a dictionary does is keep track of usages over time.
Essayist
Wednesday, May 25, 1803
Thursday, Apr 27, 1882
Author
Friday, Nov 07, 1913
Monday, Jan 04, 1960
Author
Saturday, Feb 17, 1945
Comedian
Thursday, Oct 02, 1890
Friday, Aug 19, 1977
Writer
Thursday, Jul 26, 1894
Friday, Nov 22, 1963
Psychiatrist
Monday, Jul 26, 1875
Tuesday, Jun 06, 1961
Poet
Thursday, Mar 26, 1874
Tuesday, Jan 29, 1963
26Th U.s. President
Wednesday, Oct 27, 1858
Monday, Jan 06, 1919
Philosopher
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
Physicist
Sunday, Jan 04, 1643
Monday, Mar 31, 1727
Novelist
Thursday, Jun 25, 1903
Saturday, Jan 21, 1950
Monk
Saturday, Nov 10, 1483
Monday, Feb 18, 1546
Thursday, Dec 17, 1936
Comedian
Tuesday, Nov 22, 1921
Tuesday, Oct 05, 2004
Author
Monday, Oct 24, 1932
Monday, Jul 16, 2012