The folks at Digital Cube might not be willing to do something so silly as attach a keyboard to one of their PMPs, but they've apparently done just about everything else to prep this i-Station T43DIC for the exciting life of an electronic dictionary.

ENGADGET: Digital Cube gets an i-Station dictionary gig with the T43DIC PMP

And I learned from the Above The Law comments earlier this week that someone has created an entry for it in the Urban Dictionary.

FORBES: How my ass lobster got into the Urban Dictionary

Even now, Sheffield University's Centre for English Cultural Tradition and Language, home of the three editors of this dictionary, is recording a newly dying trade, mining.

ECONOMIST: Johnson: The words we have lost | The

The authors suggest that this may be because that stretch of decades marks the point when dictionary makers approve or disapprove new candidates for inclusion.

WSJ: Culturomics Looks at the Birth and Death of Words