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I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven.
Preface to Dictionary (1755)
Samuel
Johnson
 
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language
 
Fourth Edition
 
Over 90,000 entries feature 10,000 new words and senses, 70,000 audio word pronunciations, 900 full-page color illustrations, language notes and word-root appendixes.
 
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CONTENTS
Bibliographic Record   Entry Index   Illustrations    Pronunciation Key   Articles Index   Charts and Tables
 
BOSTON: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, 2000
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2000
 
Entries with Notes
  Regional Notes
  Our Living Language Notes
  Synonym Notes
  Usage Notes
  Word History Notes
  
Indo-European Roots
  Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans  Calvert Watkins
  Guide to Appendix I
  Indo-European Sound Correspondences
  Appendix I: Indo-European Roots
  
Semitic Roots
  Proto-Semitic Language and Culture  John Huehnergard
  Guide to Appendix II
  Chart of the Semitic Family Tree
  Appendix II: Semitic Roots


 
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