The Roycroft Dictionary (1914)
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Elbert Hubbard's comic dictionary defines words through aphorisms, jokes, and pointed social commentary from the Roycroft circle. (Open Library)
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- Ingersoll watch
- In the entry for "Time", Hubbard jokes that the metaphysical idea made the inexpensive Ingersoll watch a physical possibility.
Source text: "TIME: ... A metaphysical entity that made the Ingersoll watch a physical possibility." (Project Gutenberg ebook 36566)