前阅报，见一则新闻，标题为《当字又现北京城》，云：“在销声匿迹４０年之后，典当业重又出现在北京街头，成了引人注目的‘稀罕物’。典当行高悬的一个大‘当’字，在过往的老北京心中激起了不同反响。”笔者多年来坐“冷板凳”，编纂语文辞书，形成了一种癖习：发现报... Read before the newspaper, see a news, titled “When the word is Beijing city again”, said: “After disappearing 40 years later, the pawn industry again appeared in the streets of Beijing, became the eye-catching ’rarity.’ Hanging in the line of a big ’when’ word, in the old Beijing heart aroused a different response. ”The author for many years to sit“ cold bench ”, the compilation of language dictionaries, forming a habit: found that the newspaper ...