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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.

Author/creator Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York : S. Converse, 1828 (New Haven [Conn.] : H. Howe)
Description2 v. : port. ; 30 cm.
Supplemental Content Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)
Series Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteArts and Literature.
Local note2011AE55201; 2011AE55202.
Local noteArts and Literature.
Local note2011AE55201; 2011AE55202.
General noteText printed three columns to the page.
General note"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."
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 102335.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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