An American dictionary of the English language : intended to exhibit, I. The origin, affinities and primary signification of English words, as far as they have been ascertained : II. The genuine orthography and pronunciation of words, according to general usage or to just principles of analogy : III. Accurate and discriminating definitions, with numerous authorities and illustrations : to which are prefixed an introductory dissertation on the origin, history and connection of the languages of Western Asia and of Europe and a concise grammar of the English language / by Noah Webster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Dictionaries.

English language.

English language--Grammar.

Europe--Languages.

Europe.

Asia--Languages.

Asia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 v. ) port.. ;

Other Title:

American dictionary of the English language

Place of Publication:

New York : S. Converse, 1828 (New Haven [Conn.] : (Hezekiah Howe).

Notes:

Text printed three columns to the page.

Reproduction of original from Yale University Libraries.

Sabin no. 102325.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG06-B234

OCLC:

123400105