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Oliver Wendell Holmes: "Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide -- that is, violent treatment of a word with fatal results to its legitimate meaning, which is its life -- are alike forbidden."


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LanguageLegitimateLifeMeaning
ResultsSacredTreatmentVerbicide
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