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SCOUT· 36%41m·2026-04-13·Arts Culture
SCOUT· 36%41m·2026-04-13·Arts Culture225. Hues
The Allusionist
You know what's an absolutely pesky kind of word to define in a dictionary? Colour names. A passel of lexicographers spent years - decades, even - trying different ways to describe colours in words for Webster's Third International Dictionary. It was such a huge, complicated effort that it took twelve years for former…
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