How does Merriam-Webster describe the election? "Götterdämmerung"
Dictionary and thesaurus publishers Merriam-Webster updated their Twitter header today in honor of the election.
The image?
The word gotterdammerung. It’s a noun, signifying the collapse of a society or regime marked by catastrophic violence and disorder.
I’m gonna say that’s a little pessimistic.
We’ve updated our Twitter header in honor of the election. pic.twitter.com/mOFT8sUlVD
— Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) November 7, 2016
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