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Reading his description of the enormity of the research, I found myself doing a search to see what the Library looked like. My first impression was that the bu
by dwd 8y ago
Reading his description of the enormity of the research, I found myself doing a search to see what the Library looked like.
My first impression was that the building itself looks like a giant archive box.
Amazing dedication to his craft.
- emmelaich 8y ago> enormity enormousness or huge scale; enormity indicates evil Though maybe the battle is lost!
- r-bryan 8y agoAlthough I join you in deploring the sloppy usage of "enormity" to merely mean big size, I thought the word perfectly captured the _scariness_ of the size of the research task ahead. Centuries of usage agree: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enormity#usage-1 https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enormity#usage-1
- emmelaich 8y agoThanks, good to know!