A dictionary of the English language : autograph manuscript, [n.d.].

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A dictionary of the English language : autograph manuscript, [n.d.].

Containing the following sections of the first American quarto dictionary:- 5. Ad to Admonitory (actually to Admittance), 6. Admortization to Affect, Bale to Bankruptcy, 24. Barter to Bavin, Broach to Brush, Cesvon to Zythepsary, Addenda. Abaca to Vagina (100 sheets), proof sheets numbered 15-34 of the words Acinaces to Agendus, General Foy's definition of aristocracy (autograph manuscript, 6 lines).

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Webster, Noah, 1758-1843

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American lexicographer, textbook author, spelling reformer, word enthusiast, and editor; b. in Hartford, Conn.; attended Yale and taught school in the Hartford area; moved to New Haven, Conn., in 1798. From the description of Noah Webster papers, 1786-1980. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 319706045 Noah Webster (1758-1843) was an American lexicographer, author and editor. He is best known for his spellers (early spelling textbooks) and his ...