well as numerous related or unrelated dictionaries that have adopted the Webster's name in his honor. "Webster's" has since become a genericized trademark...
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English dictionary". With the edition of 1890, the dictionary was retitled Webster's International. The vocabulary was vastly expanded in Webster's New International...
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The Encarta Webster's Dictionary of the English Language (2004) is the second edition of the Encarta World English Dictionary, published in 1999 (Anne...
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (commonly known as Webster's Third, or W3) is an American English-language...
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Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary is a large American dictionary, first published in 1966 as The Random House Dictionary of the English Language:...
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descended directly from Noah Webster's original publications. By contrast, Webster's New World Dictionary merely cites Webster as a generic name for any...
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spell and read. Webster's name has become synonymous with "dictionary" in the United States, especially the modern Merriam-Webster dictionary that was first...
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House Dictionary of the English Language Webster's New World Dictionary (especially the college edition, used as the official desk dictionary of many...
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Joseph Emerson Worcester (section Dictionary war)
Noah Webster of Webster's Dictionary in the mid-nineteenth-century. Their rivalry became known as the "dictionary wars". Worcester's dictionaries focused...
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Willem Bilderdijk to his sister-in-law as a remark of astonishment. Webster's dictionary from 1913 traces the etymology of holloa to the Old English halow...
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage (MWDEU) is a usage dictionary published by Merriam-Webster, Inc., of Springfield, Massachusetts. It is currently...
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English spellings follow Webster's An American Dictionary of the English Language ("ADEL", "Webster's Dictionary", 1828). Webster was a proponent of English...
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Merriam-Webster's Words of the Year are words of the year lists published annually by the American dictionary-publishing company Merriam-Webster, Inc. The...
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Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary (Webster's Geographical Dictionary, Webster's New Geographical Dictionary) is a gazetteer by the publisher Merriam-Webster...
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pronunciation editor of Webster's Dictionary, sought to revise the pronouncing dictionary many years after the publication of Webster's Third (1961), but to...
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Thesaurus (redirect from Synonym dictionary)
thesauri and dictionary synonym notes included discussions of the differences among near-synonyms, as do some modern ones. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms...
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2020. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Merriam-Webster, Inc. 1994. ISBN 978-0-87779-132-4. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage...
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Merriam-Webster, 2002. Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. "jama." Webster's Third New International Dictionary,...
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Connecticut Webster's Brewery, a former brewer in Yorkshire, England Webster's Dictionary, any of several dictionaries edited by Noah Webster Webster Hotel...
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describe a handgun with a single integral chamber within its barrel. Webster's Dictionary defines it as "a handgun whose chamber is integral with the barrel"...
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Merriam-Webster's dictionary of English usage. Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster. 1993. p. 235. ISBN 0-87779-132-5. "Chairman". Dictionary.com Unabridged...
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Nevertheless, the sithe spelling lingered and notably appears in Noah Webster's dictionaries. A scythe consists of a shaft about 170 centimetres (67 in) long...
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Recluse (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary)
this source, which is in the public domain. Porter, Noah, ed. (1913). "Recluse". Webster's Dictionary. Springfield, Massachusetts: C. & G. Merriam Co....
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the words "fruit" and "vegetables" from Webster's Dictionary, Worcester's Dictionary, and the Imperial Dictionary. They called two witnesses, who had been...
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English dictionaries, which are dictionaries about the language of English. The dictionaries listed here are categorized into "full-size" dictionaries (which...
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (CIDE) was derived from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and has been supplemented with some of the...
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Lemma (morphology) (redirect from Dictionary form)
dictionaries, like Webster's Dictionary, list "went". Multilingual dictionaries vary in how they deal with this issue: the Langenscheidt dictionary of...
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Learner's Dictionary and Webster's Dictionary both define "son of a gun" in American English as a euphemism for son of a bitch. Encarta Dictionary defines...
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collegiate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Collegiate may refer to: College Webster's Dictionary, a dictionary with editions referred to as a "Collegiate"...
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Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012. Merriam-Webster, Inc (1994). Merriam-Webster's Dictionary...
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