Academic lexicography, or 'metalexicography', as pursued in university departments of English or Linguistics, is concerned not primarily with the compiling of dictionaries – though academics may be involved in this, as consultants, for example – but with researching and teaching about the whole business of making dictionaries: their history, their typology, their structures, their users, and so on ….
There’s a 137-square-mile chunk of Franklin County […] referred to as no man’s land because it isn’t protected by any of the county’s four fire districts.
The demon cat of Losanne was indeed a vile netherling, grown to unearthly hugeness by the spirit of the demon …
