Pictorial Webster's by John M. Carrera

Author:John M. Carrera
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Published: 2009-11-06T16:00:00+00:00

DICTIONARY TIMELINE

1720s Nathan Bailey, London. First English dictionary with images.

1755 Samuel Johnson, London. First English dictionary to use literary illustrations.

1828 Noah Webster, Springfield. First of his Unabridged dictionaries (Joseph Worcester compiled a table of comparative pronunciation for this book).

1835 Worcester prints his first condensed dictionary.

1843 C. & G. Merriam buy the rights to Noah Webster’s An American Dictionary of the English Language.

1846 Worcester prints Worcester’s Universal and Critical Dictionary.

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