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    A multi-volume Latin dictionary by Egidio Forcellini. Dictionary definition entries. A dictionary is a listing of lexemes from the lexicon of one or more specific languages, often arranged alphabetically (or by consonantal root for Semitic languages or radical and stroke for logographic languages), which may include information on definitions ...

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      A lexeme (/ ˈ l ɛ k s iː m / ⓘ) is a unit of lexical meaning...

  2. Definitions: The definitions in 19th-century dictionaries were often more wordy and verbose compared to the concise definitions found in modern dictionaries. They would provide extensive explanations and examples to ensure a thorough understanding of the word’s meaning.

  3. Webster, Noah, 1758-1843: Webster's collegiate dictionary : a dictionary of the English language : giving the derivations, pronunciations, definitions and synonyms of a large vocabulary of the words occurring in literature, art, science, and the common speech.

  4. MLA citation style: Webster, Noah, Chauncey A Goodrich, and John Walker. An American dictionary of the English language; exhibiting the origin. ed by Worcester, Joseph E New York, S. Converse, 1830.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 18161816 - Wikipedia

    1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1816th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 816th year of the 2nd millennium, the 16th year of the 19th century, and the 7th year of the 1810s decade.

  6. A revised and expanded edition by Charles Annandale was published in 1882 at London in four volumes, over 3,000 pages, with about 130,000 entries, revised definitions and etymologies, and 3,000 illustrations. Although the vocabulary coverage was small by today's standards, it was the largest English dictionary at the time.

  7. The largest and most trusted free online dictionary for learners of British and American English with definitions, pictures, example sentences, synonyms, antonyms, word origins, audio pronunciation, and more. Look up the meanings of words, abbreviations, phrases, and idioms in our free English Dictionary.

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