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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1st 100 Pages)

Noah Webster

FormatEbook
Published1995
Words2,48,496
LanguageEnglish
ReadingIncluded
About this book
This partial edition reproduces the first 100 pages of Noah Webster's unabridged American English dictionary, covering entries from the early alphabet. It would suit readers interested in lexicography, historical word usage, or the development of American English reference works.
Noah Webster

Noah Webster

Noah Webster was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and author. He has been called the "Father of American Scholarship and Education". He authored a large number of "Blue-Back Speller" books which were used to teach American children how to spell and read. He is also the author for the modern Merriam-Webster dictionary that was first published in 1828 as An American Dictionary of the English Language.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Portrait: via Wikipedia (see source).

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