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This book, an abridged version of Dr. Webster's American Dictionary, is an authoritative guide to the English language in the mid-19th century. Building on the work of Webster's father, this updated version provides a vocabulary of the most common words found in everyday use, along with pronunciation guides, and explanations of technical terms. An important tool for understanding the structure and use of the English language in the Victorian era, this book is an indispensable resource for linguists, etymologists, and students of 19th-century literature.
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Noah Webster was born in West Hartford, Connecticut in 1758. He came of age during the American Revolution and was instrumental in developing education in early America. He wrote and published the first truly American dictionary.
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