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Nor do the etymologies in Duden and Langenscheidt . If my memory is reliable, Jerome was rhapsodizing about the experiences of three friends on a footloose bicycle tour.
And the German Lambert, though unworthy of a biographical entry of his own in the four Anglophone dictionaries, is remembered nevertheless in their etymologies of the scientific unit, the lambert, that bears his name.
One might think, given the emphasis on encyclopedic information, that etymologies of place names would be included, but they are not.
Aboriginal etymologies are now mostly settled, the historical and geographical evidence of a word's early use being brought collectively to bear as in the case of kangaroo .
Etymologies are provided for a small proportion of entries.
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