From: kehoea@parhasard.net   
      
    Ar an dara lá de mí Iúil, scríobh Ross Clark:   
      
    > This is the date at the end of the Preface.   
    > One of those pre-dictionaries.   
    > The first English word list with English-only definitions, arranged *in   
    > alphabetical order* (as explained in the Preface).   
    > It was in the "hard words" tradition -- 2,449 of them.   
    >   
    > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Cawdrey   
      
   From its preface:   
      
    “Legere, et non intelligere, neglegere est.   
    As good not read, as not to vnderstand.”   
      
   I hadn’t picked up that “neglect” was related to “legere”   
      
   --   
   ‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out /   
   How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’   
   (C. Moore)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)