A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

CAESAR

Sun, 4 Jan '26
General who crossed the Rubicon
Tue, 23 Dec '25
Kind of salad whose dressing contains anchovies
Sun, 21 Dec '25
Kind of cipher in which A becomes B, B becomes C, e.g.
Fri, 10 Nov '23
Who says, in Shakespeare, "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look"