The technology is now likely a faint memory to those who actually encountered it, and the worddittoin both its duplicator use and its former dominant use are likewise unfamiliar. And so it is that the words of the language sometimes go: meandering on from one job to another, doing the wor...
When I think of the word ditto and my childhood, I think of that smell and of those purple papers. Peter Sokolowski: These are class worksheets in school? Emily Brewster: Yeah. These being my associations, a few years ago, I was wandering around in a 19th century literature database as...