1# Library to Find Best eBook for Read
Author : Noah Webster
Release : 1841
Genre : English language
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis An American Dictionary of the English Language by : Noah Webster
Download or read book An American Dictionary of the English Language written by Noah Webster. This book was released on 1841. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Noah Webster
Release : 2010-05
Genre : Reference
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 017/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Webster's 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language by : Noah Webster
Download or read book Webster's 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language written by Noah Webster. This book was released on 2010-05. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition has been carefully prepared in a proprietary compact format : All of the words, definitions, and examples have been preserved, but the explanations of word origins have been omitted to save space, as has Webster's lengthy technical introduction. Scripture references have been standardized in modern format, and many abbreviations have been spelled out for greater understanding. The text has been newly typeset with Charter typeface, making the text highly readable in spite of its small size. --from publisher's preface.
Author : Peter Martin
Release : 2020-09-08
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 179/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Dictionary Wars by : Peter Martin
Download or read book The Dictionary Wars written by Peter Martin. This book was released on 2020-09-08. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Martin recounts the patriotic fervor in the early American republic to produce a definitive national dictionary that would rival Samuel Johnson's 1755 Dictionary of the English Language. But what began as a cultural war of independence from Britain devolved into a battle among lexicographers, authors, scholars, and publishers, all vying for dictionary supremacy and shattering forever the dream of a unified American language.
Author : Noah Webster
Release : 1844
Genre : English language
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis An American Dictionary of the English Language by : Noah Webster
Download or read book An American Dictionary of the English Language written by Noah Webster. This book was released on 1844. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : John A. Simpson
Release : 2002-04-18
Genre : Reference
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 893/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Oxford English Dictionary by : John A. Simpson
Download or read book Oxford English Dictionary written by John A. Simpson. This book was released on 2002-04-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.
