the place of dictionaries in intellectual, cultural and book history, and dictionaries as material objects, as well as their visual design. It also explores the role of dictionaries in a select group ...

One school district in Florida is looking to extend the state's book ban to an unexpected genre: dictionaries. According to a ...

Cowell’s dictionary quickly generated controversy with its criticism ... In 1610, James I issued a royal proclamation suppressing the book and ordering all copies to be burned. Despite the order, a ...

Children should be given dictionaries to help them read the classics, the children’s laureate has said, amid concerns that ...

The new criminal justice chapter includes more than 50 entries covering specific terms, some new, some revised.

A recent discovery in a Polish library of 27 books that were thought to have been lost sheds light on the breadth of the ...

On World Food Safety Day, June 7, Metrolife lists a few books that look at topics like E. coli outbreaks, harmful ingredients ...

It sent 63,602 books to prisoners in 2023 alone. The most in-demand books, by far, are dictionaries—the organization sends out more than 3,500 per year. Thesauri, business books, drawing guides ...

When they got to a segment called "What’s Your Word?" in which listeners pitched words they thought should be in the ...

Pastry purveyors around the country are celebrating a favorite American treat on Friday, resurfacing an age-old spelling kerfuffle. Is it "doughnut" or "donut"? Many dictionaries take the middle path, ...