Project Gutenberg 1996-09-01 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 124 Project Gutenberg Gutenberg, Project Webster, Noah 1758 1843 The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section X, Y, and Z Section X, Y, and Z "The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section X, Y, and Z" is a reference work likely produced in the late 19th century. This comprehensive dictionary provides detailed entries for words beginning with the letters X, Y, and Z, including their definitions, pronunciations, anthropological references, and etymologies. The specific opening sections focus on the letters X and Y, detailing various scientific terms related to chemistry, botany, and medicine, as well as and some historical and linguistic introductions. The opening of this dictionary begins with the letter "X," discussing its sounds and evolution from Latin and Greek to English. It includes entries for chemical compounds and terms like "xanthic" and "xenogenesis," referencing their properties and applications. Following this, the letter "Y" elaborates on its pronunciation and various meanings, featuring terms like "yaw," "yacht," and "yellow," along with descriptions and usages in both contemporary and historical contexts. Overall, this opening portion emphasizes the dictionary's intent as a thorough compilation of terminologies across various fields, aimed at scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the richness of the English language. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English language -- Dictionaries PE Text Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature 1623431 1623440 2024-09-01T06:50:08.618798 2023-10-01T06:25:03.693433 text/html text/html 1673305 2022-06-10T13:30:00 text/html 633871 2024-09-01T06:50:36.516637 application/epub+zip 658091 2024-09-01T06:50:12.987787 application/epub+zip 649605 2024-09-01T06:50:11.080763 application/epub+zip 1362588 2024-09-01T06:50:51.963537 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1159240 2024-09-01T06:50:34.939662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 984342 2022-09-01T07:33:30.253153 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1237811 1237839 2024-09-01T06:49:54.964874 2023-10-01T06:24:51.711324 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1236879 2022-06-10T13:32:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18560 2024-09-01T06:50:52.150555 application/rdf+xml 24987 2024-09-01T06:50:11.646754 image/jpeg 4532 2024-09-01T06:50:11.365746 image/jpeg 484718 2022-06-10T13:33:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 548428 2022-06-10T13:33:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 626762 2024-09-01T06:50:08.736760 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia