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MERRIAM-WEBSTER TIME TRAVELER PART 1

MY USUAL ONLINE DICTIONARY, MERRIAM-WEBSTER, has a new feature: Its Time Traveler. “The First Known Date,” M-W describes, “will appear in one of three styles: For the Old English period (700-1099), … Continue reading

August 14, 2026 · Leave a comment