Noah Webster

A

DICTIONARY

OF

THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE:

ABRIDGED FROM THE AMERICAN DICTIONARY,

BY NOAH WEBSTER, LL. D

REVISED EDITION.

CONTAINING

SEVERAL THOUSAND ADDITIONAL WORDS

FROM THE LAST EDITION OF THE LARGER WORK

IMPORTANT ETYMOLOGIES RULES FOR THE ORTHOGRAPHY AND PRONUNCIATION OF WORDS

THE ACCENTED VOCABULARIES OF

WALKER'S KEYC

TO THE CLASSICAL PRONUNCIATION OF GREEK, LATIN, AND SCRIPTURE. PROPER NAMES
TABLES OF MONEYS AND OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

WITH

A MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR.

NEW YORK:

HUNTINGTON AND SAVAGE, MASON AND LAW,

216 PEARL-STREET.

CINCINNATI:-H. W. DERBY & COMPANY.

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ENTERED, ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS, IN THE YEAR 1845, by
WM. W. ELLSWORTH AND HENRY WHITE,
Executors of NOAH WEBSTER, deceased,

IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF CONNECTICUT.