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Merriam-Webster, Incorporated is an American company that publishes reference books and is mostly known for its dictionaries. It is the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States. It is the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States.
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Online Books Page List of over 2,000,000 books (as of April 2015) in English and their urls where any and all may be obtained legitimately for free. Internet Public Library Another list of internet books, not just English, all free.
A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.
Webster's Family Encyclopedia. Ottenheimer Publishers. 1989–. [152] Webster's New World Encyclopedia. Prentice Hall. 1992. [153] Webster's New World Encyclopedia College Edition. Prentice Hall. 1993. [154] Webster's New World Encyclopedia: Pocket Edition. Prentice Hall. 1993. [155] Wikipedia: The free encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 2001–.
[28] [29] Although Merriam-Webster revisers find solid ground in Noah Webster's concept of the English language as an ever-changing tapestry, the issue is more complicated than that. Throughout the 20th century, some non-Merriam editions, such as Webster's New Universal, were closer to Webster's work than contemporary Merriam-Webster editions.
See Table of years in literature for an overview of all "year in literature" pages. Several attempts have been made to create a list of world literature. Among these are the great books project including the book series Great Books of the Western World, now containing 60 volumes.
Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...