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The idea was accepted, but not the author, for Safire was regarded by the Times as its “resident lexicographer,” the man properly qualified to do the job.
For the lexicographer this opened up the possibility of new words (e.g., the last apartheid ruler, P.W. Botha had officially outlawed the regime and white minority rule) and, more important, of new citations.
The lexicographer Alma Graham points out that chair has been recognized, in the sense of “the occupant of the chair ...
But it must be said that space is at a premium in these expensive books, and if, say, a dozen citations are found for each of the spellings thickwitted and thick-witted , one can be sure that no lexicographer, thrifty of space, will display the variant, whichever he perceives that to be.
The Random House lexicographer Jesse Sheidlower has found a reference to it in a passage from Varieties of Religious Experience , in which William James quotes words of Voltaire, for which he gives the date 1773: "All comes out at the end of the day, and all comes out still more even when all the days are over."