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was highly controversial for its descriptive rather than proscriptive approach, its minimalist approach to labeling informal or slang terms as such, and the inclusion of swear words with the notable exception of
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from 1950 to 1952, general editor from 1952 to 1960, and editor-in-chief from 1960 until his retirement in 1967.
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of a heart attack on November 16, 1972, survived by his wife and three children.
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Dr. Philip B. Gove, 70, Is Dead; Editor of the Webster's Third
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Philip Gove's Controversial Dictionary and Its Critics
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Concord, New Hampshire
Warren, Massachusetts
Columbia University
Harvard University
Dartmouth College
G. and C. Merriam Company
Webster's Third New International Dictionary
lexicographer
Webster's Third New International Dictionary
Concord, New Hampshire
A.B.
Dartmouth College
A.M.
Harvard University
Ph.D.
Columbia University
D.Litt.
G. and C. Merriam Company
Warren, Massachusetts


Dr. Philip B. Gove, 70, Is Dead; Editor of the Webster's Third
The New York Times
Philip Babcock Gove: 27 June 1902-16 November 1972
"Philip Gove and "Our Word""
Cambridge University Press
David Skinner
"The Story of Ain't: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever".
Philip Babcock Gove
Library of Congress

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