In hundreds of dictionary-type entries, ranging from "Acronyms" to "Y'know," the author of "Our Marvellous Native Tongue" insists on clarity as the touchstone of good usage
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The late Robert Claiborne was a longtime editor and writer and the author of a number of books on words and language.
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