[PDF] Primary Dictionary Of The English Language Classic Reprint eBook

Author : Joseph Emerson Worcester
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Page : 396 pages
File Size : 24,78 MB
Release : 2016-06-28
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781332918751

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Excerpt from Primary Dictionary of the English Language The letter a marked thus (a) has an intermediate sound between the short sound of a, as in fat, man, and the Italian or grave sound of a, as in far. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Joseph Emerson Worcester
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 41,43 MB
Release : 2016-08-16
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781333242268

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Excerpt from A Primary Dictionary of the English Language The peculiar sound of the letter a, which is indicated by this mark (a), is never heard except when it precedes the let-terr; and it is the sound which we constantly hear in the words care, fair, share, differing plainly from the long slender sound of a in fate, pain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Joseph Emerson Worcester
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 37,79 MB
Release : 2018-03-21
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780365151807

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Excerpt from A New Primary Dictionary of the English Language: A Pronouncing and Defining Vocabulary of the Words in Popular Use This little volume, which is essentially an abstract from the larger Dictionaries of the author, supplemented by comparison with the most recent dictionaries of the United States and Great Britain, contains a pretty full vocabulary of the common and well-authorized words of the English language. The design has been to exhibit the correct orthography and pronunciation, together with a concise definition of the common words of the language, such as are usually found in the standard works of English literature. Words which are obsolete, provincial, vulgar, or not well authorized, and also a great portion of the compound and derivative words of the language, have been omitted, as not necessary or suitable in a manual of this kind. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Noah Webster
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 50,85 MB
Release : 2017-10-20
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ISBN : 9780282753542

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Excerpt from A Dictionary of the English Language: Abridged From the American Dictionary, for the Use of Primary Schools and the Counting House Words directly from the French priser, and others from the French, gene. Rally retain the letter 8 as surprise, enterprise, comprise, devise, revise merchandise. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Joseph Emerson Worcester
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Page : 400 pages
File Size : 39,84 MB
Release : 2017-07-11
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780259427902

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Excerpt from Pocket Dictionary of the English Language: Compiled From the Quarto and School Dictionaries of Joseph E. Worcester, LL. D; With Foreign Words and Phrases, Abbreviations, Rules for Spelling, and Numerous TablesHis Pocket Dictionary of the English Language has been prepared on a plan essentially approved by Dr. Worcester shortly before the close of his labors. At that time some specimen pages were set up, and the present compiler had begun to prepare the manuscript of the work. Dr. Worcester's death caused the task to be deferred till a recent date.It will be seen that the Vocabulary contains a large num ber of words. They are such as will be most frequently looked for in a work of this kind.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Joseph E. Worcester
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 36,52 MB
Release : 2017-07-18
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780282393311

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Excerpt from A Primary Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language: With Vocabularies of Classical, Scripture, and Modern Geographical Names The compiler has much reason to be gratified by the man 'ner in which his Dictionaries of the English language have been received by the public; and he hopes that this little manual will be found well adapted to the uses for which it is designed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : William Greenleaf Webster
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 38,12 MB
Release : 2018-01-26
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780483993495

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Excerpt from A Primary School Dictionary of the English Language, Explanatory, Pronouncing, and Synonymous: With an Appendix Containing Various Useful Tables, Mainly Abridged From the Latest Edition of the American Dictionary of Noah Webster, LL. D The primary dictionary was originally prepared by Dr. Webster, and was first published in 1833. In 1857 it was care fully revised and much improved by his son, Mr. William G. Webster. In these two forms, the work has had a very extensive circulation and popularity, many impressions of it having been printed and distributed. Under the editorial care of Mr. William A. Wheeler, it has now been considerably enlarged and brought in all respects into conformity with the new edition of the Quarto Dictionary published in 1864. TO the friends of education it is submitted in the hope that the alterations and improvements which have been made will secure for it an increased degree of favor. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Joseph E. Worcester
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 29,8 MB
Release : 2017-12-05
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ISBN : 9780260823298

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Excerpt from Dictionary of the English Language The household dictionary of Dr. Worcester, based upon the well-known Academic Dictionary of the distinguished author, will be found to contain in its extensive vocabulary some fifty thousand words succinctly, defined, the pronunciation of which is indicated with that scrupulous accuracy for which Dr. Worcester's series of books have ever been noted. An important feature has been given to the work by bringing into view the principal synonymes of the language, - a fea ture which it is believed 'will be of essential service to the reader in enabling him to understand the meaning and proper use of words. It has been rendered as complete as its limits Would permit, with respect to all. Well-authorized English words, and also to all other words concerning which an English reader most needs information as to their orthography, pronunciation, or meaning. Thus, it comprises, in ad dition to the common words of the language, numerous technical terms in the various arts and sciences, some words which are obsolete or antiquated but are found in books that are much read, some which are local or provincial, some which are peculiar to the United States, and a large number of such words and phrases from foreign languages as are often met with in English books. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Samuel Johnson
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 846 pages
File Size : 17,16 MB
Release : 2017-11-18
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780331299342

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Excerpt from A Dictionary of the English Language The course which has been adopted is, first, the exclusion now standing in Todd's edition of Jobmen, which r analogy are English; and the introductionof Which. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : William Frederick Mylius
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 23,19 MB
Release : 2018-03-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780364288092

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Excerpt from School Dictionary of the English Language, Constructed as a Series of Daily Lessons On the same principle such a Dictionary was bound to present all the shades of meaning, in which a word might be found to be used in any received author and the more remote that meaning should be from that which the word' bears in ordinary use, the more forcibly would it demand a distinct explanation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.