Thread: let's get liseuse recognized as a real word
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Old 09-11-2009, 08:33 PM   #107
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Originally Posted by Nate the great View Post
The word Liseuse has been used here on MR since 18 February 2008. I think it's time we made a sincere effort to get it recognized as a real word. I have a Wikipedia page started here. I also submitted it to the Urban Dictionary.

I'm going to go see how to submit it to the OED.
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WP:MADEUP - here. Term must demonstrate widespread use in the industry before being notable.
And to be honest, your definition is incorrect. Liseuse means bright light and that is not what an eBook reader is.
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