DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS COLOR:Book As the wedding date draws

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DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS COLOR:Book As the wedding date drawsEsme is born into a world of words. Motherless and irrepressibly curious, she spends her childhood in the 'Scriptorium', a garden shed in Oxford where her father and a team of dedicated lexicographers are collecting words for the very first Oxford English Dictionary. Esme's place is beneath the sorting table, unseen and unheard. One day a slip of paper containing the word 'bondmaid' flutters to the floor. Esme rescues the slip and stashes it in an old