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1896 advertisement for the 1890 International edition. Porter also edited the succeeding edition, Webster's International Dictionary of the English Language (1890), which was an expansion of the American Dictionary. It contained about 175,000 entries.
The 1890s (pronounced "eighteen-nineties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1890, and ended on December 31, 1899. In American popular culture, the decade would later be nostalgically referred to as the "Gay Nineties" ( Gay as in 'carefree', 'cheerful', or 'bright and showy').
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Dictionary. Langenscheidt dictionaries in various languages. 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 ...
Mar 26, 2019 · Webster's new international dictionary of the English language,based on the International dictionary of 1890 and 1900. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, dictionary of American English that is generally regarded as one of the greatest ever produced. The first edition (1889–91) contained six volumes; a supplementary Cyclopedia of Names, including personal and geographic names, famous works of art and literature, and.
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Jun 30, 2011 · Webster's international dictionary of the English language; being the authentic edition of Webster's unabridged dictionary, comprising the issues of 1864, 1879, and 1884; by Porter, Noah, 1811-1892, ed
By 1890, as the editor of Webster’s International Dictionary explained, the sense of an English which reached beyond an individual national variety was clear: We recognize that the language of the mother-country now encircles the globe; that the literature of each of its branches is the common possession of all.
