Book cover

The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section F, G and H

By Project Gutenberg

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Section F, G and H

Genres
Released
1996-09-01
Formats
epub (images)
epub
epub3 (images)
mobi (images)
mobi
Read Now
Overview

"The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section F, G and H" is an electronic dictionary based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary published in the early 20th century. The work provides definitions, etymologies, and other linguistic information for words starting with the letters F, G, and H, showcasing the rich vocabulary and detailed explanations characteristic of dictionaries from this period. The opening of this section begins with a presentation of various words and their definitions, starting with the letter "F." It includes detailed etymological origins of words such as "F," "Fa," "fable," "fabric," and many others, illustrating their definitions, usages, and historical roots. The entries are thorough, capturing not just the meanings but also the phonetic pronunciations and grammatical notes, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of the English language and its evolution over time. This section serves as a resource for anyone interested in the English language, linguistics, or those seeking a comprehensive understanding of word origins and usages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

About the Author

Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of books or individual stories in the public domain. All files can be accessed for free under an open format layout, available on almost any computer. As of 13 February 2024, Project Gutenberg had reached 70,000 items in its collection of free eBooks.

Average Rating
4.0
Aggregate review score sourced from Goodreads
5
200
4
200
3
200
2
200
1
200
Total Reviews
10.0k
Total reviews from Goodreads may change