Floodlights and Goalposts

An online commonplace book

Captain Hook and his Thesaurus

The man is not wholly evil – he has a thesaurus in his cabin.

J.M. Barrie

More from the Children’s books are underrated files. The Right Word taught me that the word “Thesaurus” means treasure house in Greek.

How apt.

Bryant, Jen. The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus. United States, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2014.


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