Excerpt from Laird and Lee's Webster's New Standard Dictionary of the English Language: Designed to Meet the Requirements of All Intermediate Grades; Thirty Thousand Words With Pronunciations, Definitions, Synonyms, Plurals of Nouns, Degrees of Adjectives, Irregular Forms of Verbs
The large clear print, with vocabulary words in bold face type, will save the eyes, and make the work a pleasure to consult, thus encouraging the individual use of the dictionary in the classroom. The hundreds Of special text illustrations, arranged in direct con motion with the words to be illustrated, not only embellish the vol ume, but serve as distinct educative features.
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Webster's name has become synonymous with "dictionary" in the United States, especially the modern Merriam-Webster dictionary that was first published in 1828 as An American Dictionary of the English Language. He is considered one of the Founding Fathers of the nation.... Show more