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    The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary
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    1. chrisaldrich 09 Feb 2024
      the word vegetarian did not existbefore 1842 (until then, those who abstained from meat were called‘Pythagoreans’ or ‘Grahamites’)
      Sylvester Graham Grahamites vegetarianism neologisms 1842 Pythagoras Pythagoreans

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