The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Revision history

14 August 2024

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15 April 2024

• curprev 06:0006:00, 15 April 2024‎ Quercus solaris talk contribs‎ 11,559 bytes +10‎ Furthermore, yes, there are other aspects of a limited degree of prescription that are WP:BLUE, such as the fact that all of these dictionaries enter only accepted spellings. undo
• curprev 05:5205:52, 15 April 2024‎ Quercus solaris talk contribs‎ 11,549 bytes +5‎ In reply to Nardog's edit summary: the point is that many people especially at the time wrongly assumed that dictionaries were supposed to be purely prescriptive, which is why they were "appalled" that W3 entered "ain't" at all, for example, let alone labeling register. The notion here about "correct or incorrect" was poorly phrased. undo
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1 April 2024

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26 November 2023

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27 August 2023

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13 July 2023

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5 December 2022

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22 June 2022

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12 December 2021

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27 July 2021

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4 March 2021

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2 March 2021

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14 February 2021

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4 January 2021

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23 September 2020

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12 June 2020

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16 May 2020

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13 May 2020

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