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650 pages • first pub 1755 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780713998870
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. No English dictionary before it had devoted so much space to everyday words, been so thorough in its definitions, or illustrated usage...
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650 pages • first pub 1755 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780713998870
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. No English dictionary before it had devoted so much space to everyday words, been so thorough in its definitions, or illustrated usage...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings