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The history of the Macquarie dictionary
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:36:46
Publish Date: 2022-05-22 05:00:00
Description: "Publishers were generally from Britain at the time. They tended to turn up their noses and and go for the strategy of just grabbing an already exiting dictionary and shoving a few Australian words in, calling it Australian, and selling it to school kids."
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