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  • Right on the same page of the second edition, The Deeper Meaning of Liff, is ahenny, which is the favorite Liff word of Erin McKean, the editor-in-chief of U.S. dictionaries for the Oxford University Press.

    Sniglets and Slithy Toves 2006

  • Right on the same page of the second edition, The Deeper Meaning of Liff, is ahenny, which is the favorite Liff word of Erin McKean, the editor-in-chief of U.S. dictionaries for the Oxford University Press.

    Sniglets and Slithy Toves 2006

  • (That's enough 'Liff' definitions - Ed.) 29 April 2008 11: 20

    Cool Goole No 1 Peter Ashley 2008

  • PLEASE keep Spencer Liff as good as get rid of Tyce please.

    SYTYCD6 - The Critical Hour admin 2009

  • PLEASE keep Spencer Liff as good as get rid of Tyce please.

    Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009

  • In β€˜The Meaning of Liff’ , Douglas Adams and John Lloyd press place names into service to do additional duty in describing concepts for which no word exists.

    On needed words DC 2010

  • It's nice to see Liff still attracting interest, as it was a brilliant idea.

    On needed words DC 2010

  • Next was a Spencer Liff Broadway routine danced by Robert and Kathryn.

    Tonya Plank: So You Think You Can Dance Finale 2010

  • The merit of Liff book is that it largely dispenses with b.

    On needed words DC 2010

  • But then came all this wonderful stuff β€” Sniglets in the 1980s and around the same time a book called The Meaning of Liff by Douglas Adams, who wrote The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

    Sniglets and Slithy Toves 2006

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