“Craft Beer” Added to Next Edition of Merriam-Webster Dictionary

imageNot that I was holding my breath but “Craft Beer” will be added to the next edition of the Merriam-Webster dictionary.  It will join “F-Bomb",” “brain cramp,” and “e-reader” as new words & definitions.  Details from CBSNews:

NEW YORK — Top 25 words and definitions added to the latest edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary:

brain cramp n (1982): an instance of temporary mental confusion resulting in an error or lapse of judgment
bucket list n (2006): a list of things that one has not done before but wants to do before dying
cloud computing n (2006): the practice of storing regularly used computer data on multiple servers that can be accessed through the Internet

craft beer n (1986): a specialty beer produced in limited quantities: MICROBREW

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