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To paraphrase Samuel Johnson, dictionary definitions are the last resort of someone flailing for an argument.
by TMWNN 5y ago
To paraphrase Samuel Johnson, dictionary definitions are the last resort of someone flailing for an argument.
- nzp 5y agoNot if the argument is essentially about dictionary definitions. FWIW, if I had to imagine someone saying something is amazing without any context my understanding would tend towards the “old” meaning.