A dictionary should be descriptive not prescriptive. — Phillip Babcock Gove
A dictionary should be descriptive not prescriptive. — Phillip Babcock Gove
A dictionary should be descriptive not prescriptive. — Phillip Babcock Gove
A dictionary should be descriptive not prescriptive. — Phillip Babcock Gove
A dictionary should be descriptive not prescriptive. — Phillip Babcock Gove
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A dictionary should be descriptive not prescriptive.

— Phillip Babcock Gove
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