The Imperial dictionary of the English language

Book • 1882

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Mentioned by

Mentioned by

Theo Von

, stating its publication date and its significance as one of the most influential dictionaries.

Mentioned by

John Overholt

as Samuel Johnson's most famous work and a landmark in the evolution of lexicography.

Mentioned as the basis for the Century Dictionary, published in 1847.

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