Thread: The word liseuse being used outside of MobileRead?
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Old 06-17-2010, 09:50 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I loath this word personally. Unless you're French, I can see no conceivable reason for wanting to use it. Let's hope that it dies the death that it so richly deserves.
I agree 100%.

Google Translate translates this awful word into reading light. That being the case, it has no use meaning electronic eBook viewing device. It is rather silly to call a reader a reading light.
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