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An American dictionary of the English language : 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.] : H. Howe)
- Notes:
- Text printed three columns to the page.
- "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."
- Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 102335.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 11
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