Author: Webster Daniel 1782-1852Webster Fletcher 1813-186
Publisher: Nabu Press
Keywords: volume, webster, daniel, correspondence, private
Number of Pages: 572
Published: 2010-10-15
List price: $43.75
ISBN-10: 1172489246
ISBN-13: 9781172489244
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Authors:Merriam-Webster, Merriam-Webster,
Publisher: Federal Street Press
Keywords: word, origins, dictionary, explorer, new, webster
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $9.98
ISBN-10: 1892859661
ISBN-13: 9781892859662
Written in a witty, conversational style, Webster’s New Explorer Dictionary of Word Origins describes how some common and not-so-common words entered the English language and how their meanings evolved. Some, like icicle and wiseacre, came to us from other languages and have been transformed to create new words. Others, like workaholic, were coined only recently. The histories of these words are among many fascinating stories of how language is shaped by people and events. An invaluable resource for students and amateur etymologists alike, this volume provides both useful informatio
Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Federal Street Pre
Keywords: new, students, thesaurus, webster
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $2.99
ISBN-10: 1596950234
ISBN-13: 9781596950238
This all-new edition is a must-have resource for students searching for the best word to organize and express their thoughts clearly in speech and writing. Each entry has a brief definition or shared meaning core of synonyms listed. Related words (near-synonyms) and antonyms (words of opposite meaning) help the student understand nuances of meaning. An affordable paperback, this volume is the ideal companion volume to Webster’s Dictionary for Students. Features of this Book: More than 85,000 synonyms, related words, and antonyms and Alphabetically organized for quick and easy lookups
Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Federal Street Pre
Keywords: new, students, dictionary, webster
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $2.99
ISBN-10: 1596950226
ISBN-13: 9781596950221
Updated with the words kids need to know now, this is the ideal dictionary for students in the second through sixth grades. The word list is based on expert research incorporating age-appropriate vocabulary. Definitions are clear and easy to understand. This value-priced dictionary is a teacher-approved resource for home and school. Features of this Book -More than 32,000 words and phrases -Kid-friendly definitions are written in clear, concise language -Special sections include: Abbreviations; Confused, Misused, or Misspelled Words; Ten General Spelling Rules; Ten Rules for Forming Plurals; a
Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Keywords: kivar, binding, jacket, red, dictionary, webster, collegiate, merriam
Number of Pages: 1664
Published: 2003-07
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0877798087
ISBN-13: 9780877798088
This hardcover version of Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, is jacketed, has a navy kivar binding, and is plain-edged (no thumb indexing). For this new edition, America’s largest staff of lexicographers made more than 100,000 changes and added more than 10,000 new words and senses, such as ’convergence’, ’Frankenfood’, ’phat’, ’psyops, and ’vermiculture’. The Eleventh Edition also features over 40,000 usage examples - more than ever before - which clarify confused or disputed terms. Additionally, thou
Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Keywords: mac, rom, online, subscription, win, notched, webster, collegiate, dictionary, thumb, merriam
Number of Pages: 1664
Published: 2003-07
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0877798095
ISBN-13: 9780877798095
The new Eleventh Edition of Americas best-selling dictionary has everyone talking. Setting a new standard for college-level desk dictionaries, Merriam-Websters Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition features three ways to access the words you need, anywhere, anytime: a classic, fully revised print edition; a Win/Mac CD-ROM; and a free, one-year subscription to a new premium Web site, Merriam-WebsterCollegiate.com. For the new edition, Americas largest staff of lexicographers made more than 100,000 changes and added more than 10,000 new words and senses, such as convergence, Franken
Authors:Inc. Merriam-Webster, Eileen M. Haraty,
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Keywords: dictionary, english, french, webster, merriam
Number of Pages: 804
Published: 2002-04-10
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0877799172
ISBN-13: 9780877799177
Merriam-Webster’s French-English Dictionary is a completely new dictionary designed to meet the needs of English and French speakers throughout the world. It is intended for language learners, teachers, office workers, tourists, business travelers -- anyone who needs to communicate effectively in the French and English languages as they are spoken and written today. This dictionary provides up-to-date coverage of French words and phrases as they are spoken in France and in other European countries, and special care has been taken to include the unique terminology of French-speaking Canad
