A writer of dictionaries.
"A harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words."
Samuel Johnson, Dictionary (1755).
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A daily calendar of the world's oldest professions
About Me
- Richard Voorhees
- Voorhees' unabridged dictionary of "The World's Oldest Professions" is available on Amazon and at http://www.rgvoorhees.com. Follow him on Twitter @richvoorhees.
Blog Archive
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2010
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February
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- Flaubert on Critics
- Philosophers and Folly
- A Little Shaver
- Truster
- Satirist
- Lady-in-waiting
- Dowser
- All is Incongruous
- Fortuneteller
- Rag and Bone Picker
- Piss Prophet
- Charon the Ferryman
- Sniggler
- Seamstress
- Hatter
- Salter
- Penny-a-liner
- Lexicographer
- Ironmonger
- The Etruscan Haruspex
- A Sailor's Life
- Freemason
- Poulterer
- Thunder Guards
- Will Rogers on Veterinarians
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