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My own connection stems from a lifetime of sailing, a brief stint in the WWII US Navy, and an abiding lexicographic concern for terms nautical, the last of which is manifesting itself in the preparation of a historical nautical dictionary.
Rather, it constitutes what publishers call a “package,” that is, it contains a fair amount of lexicographic material but little or nothing that is original.
The lexicographic mind, Ambrose Bierce observed in one of his newspaper columns, is a merely human affair and will occasionally cut its capers.
In part, that is attributable to the designation of his correspondents, who keep him informed on language that is not within earshot, as the “Lexicographic Irregulars,” an amusing reference the first time or two it was used but now beginning to cloy.
Although the Preface describes the content and provenance of this new edition, it is disappointing that no statement of purpose, no fundamental linguistic or lexicographic principle is anywhere set forth.
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