Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Thomas Davidson
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| Editor | Davidson, Thomas, 1856-1923 |
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| Title | Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) |
| Alternate Title | Chambers's 20th Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)" by Thomas Davidson is a comprehensive dictionary written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a resource for understanding the English language through its definitions, pronunciations, etymologies, and uses of words, including technical terminology and colloquialisms. It aims to equip readers with the necessary tools to navigate the complexities of the English language effectively. The beginning of this dictionary outlines several key features that guide its use. It explains the arrangement of words in alphabetical order, details the notation for pronunciation, and discusses the significance of etymology in understanding word meanings. Furthermore, it highlights how the dictionary incorporates foreign terms commonly found in English usage and addresses issues regarding English spelling's evolution and inconsistencies. Overall, this introduction serves to familiarize users with the structure and usefulness of the dictionary in enhancing their language comprehension and communication skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PE: Language and Literatures: English |
| Subject | English language -- Dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38538 |
| Release Date | Jan 10, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 370 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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