Pocket Dictionary of the English Language: Compiled from the Quarto and School Dictionaries of Joseph E. Worcester, LL. D; With Foreign Words and ... and Numerous Tables (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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His Pocket Dictionary of the English Language has been prepared on a plan essentially approved by Dr. Worcester shortly before the close of his labors. At that time some specimen pages were set up, and the present compiler had begun to prepare the manuscript of the work. Dr. Worcester's death caused the task to be deferred till a recent date.
It will be seen that the Vocabulary contains a large num ber of words. They are such as will be most frequently looked for in a work of this kind.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive and meticulously reviewed dictionary of the English language that provides definitions that provide necessary context to the usage of words from the late 19th century. It includes the definition of a wide range of vocabulary with pronunciation guides for obscure words. Readers may find this book useful for exploring the nuances of English language from the 1800s and for understanding historical texts and literary works penned during this time period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259427902_0
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