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Interesting words in your OSX Dictionary

Using Leopard? Try this. Look up the word esquivalience by selecting it and choosing dictionary from the contextual menu. Read the dictionary definition, then the wikipedia one underneath : )

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2 Responses to “Interesting words in your OSX Dictionary”

  1. Wincent Colaiuta Says:
    March 13th, 2008 at 8:18 pm

    Just to clear up any possible confusion: the dictionary that Apple ships is the New Oxford American Dictionary, under license (obviously), so there is no copyright infringement. See:

    http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/300.html#dictionary

  2. Sho Says:
    March 13th, 2008 at 8:27 pm

    Oh yeah, I know! I was just amused when I found out about the fake word, and got a chuckle out of seeing it right above the real explanation below.

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