Commonplace-book. Formerly Book of common places. orig. A book in which ‘commonplaces’ or passages important for reference were collected, usually under general heads; hence, a book in which one records passages or matters to be especially remembered or referred to, with or without arrangement. First usage recorded: 1578. - OED
Friday, February 13, 2009
Dear commonplacers: I'm experimenting with a new blog format over at tumblr. Stop by and let me know what you think!
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