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Webster's Dictionary of 1864

The landmark edition that transformed the way dictionaries are made.

The landmark edition that transformed the way dictionaries are made.

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Webster's Dictionary of 1864

 

The landmark edition that transformed the way dictionaries are made.

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A Look at Uncommon Onomatopoeia

 

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Video: Why is there a 'c' in 'indict'?

 

And who put it there, anyway?

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'Mischievous,' 'nuclear,' and other words to pronounce with caution.

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There, there. We'll sort it out.

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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Is 'alright' all right?

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