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English language encyclopedic dictionary by William Dwight Whitney
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia is one of the largest encyclopedic dictionaries of the English language. It was compared favorably with the Oxford
Century_Dictionary
Collection of words and their meanings
the form of bilingual dictionaries, and the oldest surviving monolingual dictionaries are Chinese dictionaries c. 3rd century BCE. The first purely English
Dictionary
English language dictionary first published in 1872
1901 by a new compact edition called Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary. The dictionary is widely used by British crossword solvers and setters, and
Chambers_Dictionary
Dictionary developed by Noah Webster and other dictionaries using his name
Webster's Dictionary is any of the American English dictionaries edited in the early 19th century by American lexicographer Noah Webster (1758–1843),
Webster's_Dictionary
Historical dictionary of the English language
the English dictionaries of the 19th century, and shifted their idea from covering only words that were not already in English dictionaries to a larger
Oxford_English_Dictionary
Encyclopaedic dictionary of music and musicians
Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians; the work has gone through several editions since the 19th century and
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
The_New_Grove_Dictionary_of_Music_and_Musicians
Dictionary of Australian English
Century Dictionary, which was based on The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language, which itself was based on Noah Webster's American Dictionary of
Macquarie_Dictionary
American dictionary
to the Century Dictionary and the Dictionary of American English, both out of print. Their first dictionary was The American College Dictionary, published
Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
Random_House_Webster's_Unabridged_Dictionary
Theories about the phenomenon of fascism
Jews - for all social, national and economic ills." Chambers 21st Century Dictionary defines fascism as "a political movement or system characterized mainly
Definitions_of_fascism
published in 1947, The American College Dictionary was edited by Clarence Barnhart based on the 1927 New Century Dictionary. The Random House publishing company
The American College Dictionary
The_American_College_Dictionary
1755 dictionary by Samuel Johnson
A Dictionary of the English Language, sometimes published as Johnson's Dictionary, was published on 15 April 1755 and written by Samuel Johnson. It is
A Dictionary of the English Language
A_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language
largest English dictionary at the time. This edition went through numerous printings in various forms well into the twentieth century. The Century Company of
The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language
The_Imperial_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language
Reference on notable British figures
Britannica, the name of an earlier eighteenth-century reference work. The first volume of the Dictionary of National Biography appeared on 1 January 1885
Dictionary of National Biography
Dictionary_of_National_Biography
American book publisher
1999. Retrieved 2018-05-13. New Century Dictionary. (1963). ii. New York:Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. Appleton-Century mss., 1846–1962 at the Lilly Library
Appleton-Century-Crofts
15th-century Breton-French-Latin dictionary
is a 15th-century dictionary written in Breton, French, and Latin. It is the first Breton dictionary and also the first French dictionary. It contains
Catholicon (trilingual dictionary)
Catholicon_(trilingual_dictionary)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up century in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A century is a period of 100 years. Century, The Century or Centuries may also refer to: Century Broadcasting
Century_(disambiguation)
American film production and distribution company
20th Century Studios, Inc., formerly Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, is an American film production and distribution company currently owned by
20th_Century_Studios
English word
Choctaw origin, as the dictionaries of the time tended to agree. Three major American reference works (Webster's, New Century, Funk & Wagnalls) cited
OK
18th-century Chinese dictionary
early 20th century to be the most authoritative reference for written Chinese characters. Wanting an improvement upon earlier dictionaries, as well as
Kangxi_Dictionary
Sailor legend
print in 1726, the name Davy Jones' origins are unclear, with a 19th-century dictionary tracing Davy Jones to a "ghost of Jonah". Other explanations of this
Davy_Jones's_locker
Gaelic dictionaries goes back to the early 17th century. The high-point of Gaelic dictionary production was in the first half of the 19th century, as yet
Scottish_Gaelic_dictionaries
English nursery rhyme
"footstool". Some sources, including Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) and Chambers 20th Century Dictionary (1983), failed to recognise this meaning
Little_Miss_Muffet
Reference work of many short articles
alphabetically, as with the familiar dictionary (the term dictionary preceded encyclopedia in common usage by about two centuries). To convey their alphabetic
Encyclopedic_dictionary
Item of cutlery combining a spoon and fork
portmanteau of spoon and fork. It appeared in the 1909 supplement to the Century Dictionary, where it was described as a trade name and "a 'portmanteau-word'
Spork
18th century dictionary in five languages
Pentaglot Dictionary (Chinese: 御製五體清文鑑; pinyin: Yuzhi Wuti Qing Wenjian);, also known as the Manchu Polyglot Dictionary, was a dictionary of major imperial
Pentaglot_Dictionary
Russian language dictionary
dictionary was published in four volumes over the period 1935–1940. Its appearance filled an important gap in the description of modern 20th-century Russian
Ushakov_Dictionary
Biographical dictionary
The Dictionary of Seventeenth-Century French Philosophers is a dictionary of philosophical writers in France between 1601 and 1700, edited by Luc Foisneau
Dictionary of Seventeenth-Century French Philosophers
Dictionary_of_Seventeenth-Century_French_Philosophers
Historical weapon
Flügel (N. N. W. Meissner). pp. 680, 1614. The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary ... prepared under the superintendence of William
Hurlbat
1906 satirical dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
The Devil's Dictionary is a satirical dictionary written by American journalist Ambrose Bierce, consisting of common words followed by humorous and satirical
The_Devil's_Dictionary
Russian-language biographical dictionary
The Russian Biographical Dictionary (RBD; Russian: Русский биографический словарь) is a Russian-language biographical dictionary published by the Imperial
Russian Biographical Dictionary
Russian_Biographical_Dictionary
the 1st-century CE Fangyan dictionaries also been created for the many varieties of Chinese. One of the most influential Chinese dictionaries ever published
Chinese_dictionary
Figure of speech
arisen between the definitions of hypophora and anthypophora. The Century Dictionary identifies hypophora as the dissenting statement or question and anthypophora
Hypophora
American biographical dictionary first published in 1906
Biographical Dictionary of America, or The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, was an American biographical dictionary first published
The Biographical Dictionary of America
The_Biographical_Dictionary_of_America
American online dictionary and encyclopedia
The Free Dictionary is an American online dictionary and encyclopedia that aggregates information from various sources. It is accessible in fourteen languages
The_Free_Dictionary
Collection of definitions from computer subcultures
The Jargon File is a glossary and usage dictionary of slang used by computer programmers. The original Jargon File was a collection of terms from technical
Jargon_File
Reference book
Slang dictionaries have been around for hundreds of years. The Canting Academy, or Devil's Cabinet Opened was a 17th-century slang dictionary, written
Slang_dictionary
Type of French restaurant with a relaxed setting
Century Dictionary of the English Language defined "brasserie" as "in France, any beer-garden or saloon". In 2000 The New Penguin English Dictionary included
Brasserie
American English dictionary
most dictionaries, though not of "unabridged" scope. Its vocabulary has largely been drawn from the Century Dictionary, the Oxford English Dictionary, and
World_Book_Dictionary
Metaphysical principle
(1715) was a key statement of the necessitarianist standpoint. The Century Dictionary defined it in 1889–91 as belief that the will is not free, but instead
Necessitarianism
Portuguese dictionary
variety of foreign languages. The first Michaelis dictionary was created by the end of the 19th century by the German lexicographer Henriette Michaelis
Michaelis_(dictionary)
Dictionary that explains the etymologies of words
Etymologiae). Etymological dictionaries in the modern sense, however, appear only in the late 18th century (with 17th-century predecessors such as the Tesoro
Etymological_dictionary
Type of organization
they did with the mosque and shops. — Ibn Battuta, 1331–1332 The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia (1911) defined orda as "a tribe or troop of Asiatic
Orda_(organization)
1911 religious encyclopedia of biographies
A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies is a 1911
Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century
Dictionary_of_Christian_Biography_and_Literature_to_the_End_of_the_Sixth_Century
Small boat, particularly dugout and canoe
Alliance, 2009 Century Dictionary: periagua Chapelle 19-20 Woodard 89, 125, 128-30, 133-34 Little (2014), p. 169. Century Dictionary. Found at global-language
Pirogue
Husband of an adulterous wife
ISBN 9781139458047. Davidson, Thomas. "Whitlow to Wyvern". Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary 1908 – via Wikisource. Amussen, Susan D. "The Contradictions of Patriarchy
Cuckold
Russian dog breed
Century Dictionary. London: Chambers. ISBN 0-550-10206-X "theborzoiclub.org.uk". theborzoiclub.org.uk. Retrieved 26 April 2014. "Borzoi". Dictionary.
Borzoi
American lexicographer
was also responsible for the Century Cyclopedia of Names (1894), the Century Atlas (1897), the two-volume Century Dictionary Supplement (1909), and the
Benjamin_Eli_Smith
A Bible dictionary is a reference work containing encyclopedic entries related to the Bible, typically concerning people, places, customs, doctrine and
List_of_Bible_dictionaries
Miniature Cyclopaedia (1888) Pocket Encyclopaedia (1888) Century Dictionary (1889) Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia (1901) Ready Reference (1890) World Wide
List of 19th-century encyclopedias
List_of_19th-century_encyclopedias
American publishing company
title Universal Cyclopaedia and Atlas The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, 1889–1891, New Century Dictionary 1927–c. 1963 Picturesque America by William
D._Appleton_&_Company
Writer and son of the Charles Dickens (1837–1896)
and a writer of dictionaries. He is now most remembered for his two 1879 books, Dickens's Dictionary of London and Dickens's Dictionary of the Thames.
Charles_Dickens_Jr.
Unit of time lasting 100 years
Dictionary – List of Abbreviations". "When Did the 21st Century Start?". timeanddate.com. Retrieved 23 November 2020. "century". Oxford Dictionaries.
Century
Language version of dictionary
characters around the 4th century CE, and early Japanese dictionaries developed from Chinese dictionaries circa the 7th century CE. These three Japanese
Japanese_dictionary
Biographical Dictionary 17th, 18th, and 19th century European Mennonite church leaders, The Mennonite Quarterly Review, Brown, Stuart, Biographical Dictionary of
List of biographical dictionaries
List_of_biographical_dictionaries
Illustrated Bible dictionary compiled by Matthew George Easton
dictionary-type entries. Because of its age, it is now a public domain resource. Bauer lexicon Smith's Bible Dictionary, another popular 19th-century
Easton's_Bible_Dictionary
Specialized dictionary covering medicine terms
precursors to modern medical dictionaries include lists of terms compiled from the Hippocratic Corpus in the first century AD. The Synonyma Simonis Genuensis
Medical_dictionary
American publishing company
Appleton-Century-Crofts in 1960, and sold its textbook division to Prentice Hall in 1973. Century Vagabond Books Century Dictionary Century type family
The_Century_Company
1721 dictionary by Nathan Bailey
the most popular English dictionary of the eighteenth century until the publication of Samuel Johnson's massive dictionary in 1755. As an indicator of
An Universal Etymological English Dictionary
An_Universal_Etymological_English_Dictionary
Mo'in Encyclopedic Dictionary (Persian: فرهنگ فارسی معین, Farhang-e Mo'īn) is the second largest Persian encyclopedic dictionary. It was collected and
Moin_Encyclopedic_Dictionary
Hebrew dictionary compiled in 1908
vocabulary was limited. He started searching for a Hebrew dictionary with suitable vocabulary for 19th-century language but did not find one. At this point, Ben-Yehuda
Ben-Yehuda_Dictionary
Online art encyclopedia; part of Oxford Art Online
ISBN 0195189485), The Grove Dictionary of Materials and Techniques in Art (OUP 2008, ISBN 978-0-19-531391-8), From David to Ingres: Early 19th-Century French Artists
Grove_Art_Online
English-language profanity
to include all words used by major writers like Browning. The 1890 Century Dictionary included the correct definition, labelled "vulgar", and noted Browning's
Twat
A Dictionary of Hymnology (or, more completely, A Dictionary of Hymnology: Origin and History of Christian Hymns and Hymnwriters of All Ages and Nations
A_Dictionary_of_Hymnology
Online Scots-English dictionary
The Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) (Scots: Dictionars o the Scots Leid, Scottish Gaelic: Faclairean na h-Albais) is an online Scots–English dictionary
Dictionaries of the Scots Language
Dictionaries_of_the_Scots_Language
Type of encyclopedic dictionary limited to biographical information
biographical dictionaries is a "unique product of Arab Muslim culture". The earliest extant example of the biographical dictionary dates from 9th-century Iraq
Biographical_dictionary
Scottish lexicographer (1945–2020)
Scots Dictionary. The latter also drew from the equally majestic Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue, covering the language from the 12th century to
Mairi_Robinson
18th-century English-language encyclopaedia
The Complete Farmer: Or, a General Dictionary of Husbandry is an 18th-century English-language encyclopaedia, holding a summary of information on agriculture
The Complete Farmer: Or, a General Dictionary of Husbandry
The_Complete_Farmer:_Or,_a_General_Dictionary_of_Husbandry
English–language dictionary of Polish biography
10th century. List of Polish people List of Polish Americans Polish nobility Polski Słownik Biograficzny (in English, Polish Biographical Dictionary), a
The Polish Biographical Dictionary
The_Polish_Biographical_Dictionary
Information (1889) New Twentieth Century Cyclopaedia (1903) New and Complete Universal Self-Pronouncing Dictionary (1905) New Cosmopolitan Encyclopaedia
List of 20th-century general encyclopedias in English
List_of_20th-century_general_encyclopedias_in_English
American lexicographer
Thorndike-Century Junior Dictionary in 1935 followed by the Thorndike-Century Senior Dictionary in 1941. A revised edition of the Junior Dictionary came out
Clarence_Barnhart
Dictionary of Old English
Bosworth and Thomas Northcote Toller in the nineteenth century. Four editions of the dictionary were published. It has often (especially in earlier times)
An_Anglo-Saxon_Dictionary
Topics referred to by the same term
Webster's Imperial Dictionary based on it The Kangxi Dictionary of Chinese (17th century) Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography (1863) This disambiguation
Imperial_Dictionary
Following are lists of notable Arabic dictionaries. Influential Arabic dictionaries in Europe: Pedro de Alcalá, Vocabulista, 1505. A Spanish-Arabic glossary
List_of_Arabic_dictionaries
Group of fruit cultivars
Bridget Ann. Fast and Feast. Penn State Press. p. 115. (Chambers's 20th Century Dictionary, 1903). "The Curse of the Greengage". February 22, 2016. "Greengage"
Greengage
Online English language resource that provides dictionary and thesaurus content
Some of the content is based on print dictionaries such as the Century Dictionary, the American Heritage Dictionary, WordNet, and GCIDE. Wordnik has collected
Wordnik
Smith's Bible Dictionary, originally named A Dictionary of the Bible, is a 19th-century Bible dictionary containing upwards of four thousand entries that
Smith's_Bible_Dictionary
Book by Alberto Manguel and Gianni Guadalupi
guide...a nineteenth-century gazetteer" for mental travelling. Originally published in 1980 and expanded in 1987 and 1999, the Dictionary covers the terrains
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places
The_Dictionary_of_Imaginary_Places
Type of car design
C-pillar "sedan". Chambers 21st Century Dictionary. Retrieved 18 April 2017. "saloon". Chambers 21st Century Dictionary. Retrieved 18 April 2017. Stevenson
Notchback
(Brown, Edgar and Hull, 1899), XX Century Cyclopedia (Gebbie 1901), New Twentieth Century Encyclopedia and Dictionary (E. R. Dumont 1903) which included
Popular Encyclopedia or Conversations Lexicon
Popular_Encyclopedia_or_Conversations_Lexicon
Compilations of words and phrases used in the Punjabi-language
were first published in the 19th century by printing presses operated by Christian missionaries. Punjabi dictionaries exist in romanized Punjabi, Gurmukhi
Punjabi_dictionary
This is a list of dictionaries considered authoritative or complete by approximate number of total words, or headwords, included number of words in a language
List of dictionaries by number of words
List_of_dictionaries_by_number_of_words
Decorative heraldic knot
identical to the fret. The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia; William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, eds; The Century Co, 1897; p. 3306 The Art-Journal;
Harrington_knot
Lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks
[Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012. Chambers 21st Century Dictionary, Allied. Willi End, Hubert Peterka (1990). Alpenvereinsführer Glockner-
Col
Novel by Han Shaogong
novels in the 20th century. The novel is set in Maqiao, a village in Hunan province, China. It is written in the form of a dictionary, or more accurately
A_Dictionary_of_Maqiao
American linguist
the American Philological Association and editor-in-chief of The Century Dictionary. William Dwight Whitney was born in Northampton, Massachusetts, on
William_Dwight_Whitney
Italian–Malay vocabulary (16th century)
Pigafetta's dictionary is the first Italian–Malay vocabulary written by the chronicler Antonio Pigafetta. These are the list words of the languages of
Pigafetta's_dictionary
16th century English-to-Latin dictionary
Words') is an English-to-Latin dictionary that was produced in the 16th century; it is the first English rhyming dictionary. The Manipulus Vocabulorum was
Manipulus_Vocabulorum
Encyclopedia and biographical dictionary ed. by William Smith (1849)
classic work of 19th-century lexicography. The work is a companion to Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities and Dictionary of Greek and Roman
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
Dictionary_of_Greek_and_Roman_Biography_and_Mythology
Type of falsework
E. Smith. The Century dictionary and cyclopedia. vol. 2. New York: Century Co., 1901. p. 885. Ching, Frank (1995). A visual dictionary of architecture
Centring
Leading or presiding officer of an organized group
of authority since the middle of the 17th century; its earliest citation in the Oxford English Dictionary dates to 1658–1659, four years after the first
Chair_(officer)
Book by Herbert Giles
A Chinese–English Dictionary (1892), compiled by the British consular officer and sinologist Herbert Allen Giles (1845–1935), is the first Chinese–English
A_Chinese–English_Dictionary
Dictionary application for macOS developed by Apple
Dictionary is an application developed by Apple as a part of macOS. The application provides definitions and synonyms from various dictionaries, Wikipedia
Dictionary_(software)
American publisher and dictionary
publishes reference books and is mostly known for its dictionaries. It is the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States. In 1831, George and Charles
Merriam-Webster
Rabbi Hai Gaon compiled dictionary of especially difficult words in the Bible, Targum, and Talmud, in the 10th or 11th century. The Arabic title of the
List_of_Hebrew_dictionaries
Married woman whose occupation is managing the family's home
Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a housewife as a married woman who is in charge of her household. The British Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (1901)
Housewife
Specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another
compiled in Tibet during the late eighth to early ninth centuries CE, providing a dictionary composed of thousands of Sanskrit and Tibetan terms designed
Bilingual_dictionary
Monégasque lexicographer (1910–1999)
a French–Monégasque Dictionary (1983). This work complements Louis Frolla's Monégasque–French Dictionary (1963). The dictionary and other works have
Louis_Barral
Chinese dictionary encoding pronunciation
A rime dictionary, rhyme dictionary, or rime book (traditional Chinese: 韻書; simplified Chinese: 韵书; pinyin: yùnshū) is a genre of dictionary that records
Rhyme_dictionary
Belarusian-language dictionary
The Dictionary of the Belarusian Local Tongue (the original title in Russian: Словарь Бѣлорусскаго нарѣчія; also translated as the Dictionary of the Belarusian
The Dictionary of the Belarusian Local Tongue
The_Dictionary_of_the_Belarusian_Local_Tongue
Book by Milorad Pavić
takes place during the 17th century, and includes stories about the lives of the compilers of the in-universe Khazar Dictionary and their contemporaries
Dictionary_of_the_Khazars
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