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Word Nerd
by Barbara Ann Kipfer
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| Excerpt - page 2: "... "father" a preliminary or rough sketch is an abbozzo abbreviating words was widely condemned until the late eighteenth century; an element ..." |
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Abbreviating: Webster's Timeline History, 43 BC - 2007
by Icon Group International
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| Excerpt - page 46: "... : Author of "Instant spelling dictionary; 25,000 words spelled, divided, accented, including complete rules for spelling, word division, punctuation, capitalization, abbreviating, word compounding, forms of address, and proofreader's marks. Prepared by ..." |
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One Citizen's Words
by Christine Whitmarsh
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