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M's guide to our ever-changing language by John Morrish OLD WORD: WEBSITE Since the 1990s, a set of linked documents accessible over the internet. NEW WORD: WEDSITE A website constructed just to inform the world about your forthcoming marriage.

Published: February 6, 2010 04:00 AM

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