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Webster's Dictionary is any of the English language dictionaries edited in the early 19th century by Noah Webster (1758–1843), an American lexicographer, as well as numerous related or unrelated dictionaries that have adopted the Webster's name in his honor.
Nov 4, 2008 · A 1886 edition of a dictionary compiled by Noah Webster and others, with an engraving of the author and a memoriam section. The catalog record and reviews indicate that this is not the original work of Noah Webster, but a revised edition with editorial changes.
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An American Dictionary of the English Language, (1828), two-volume dictionary by the American lexicographer Noah Webster. He began work on it in 1807 and completed it in France and England in 1824–25, producing a two-volume lexicon containing 12,000 words and 30,000 to 40,000 definitions that had.
