The Desk Standard Dictionary Of The English Language, Designed To Give The Orthography, Pronunciation, Meaning, And Etymology Of About 83,000 Words An (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781174524820)

"The Desk Standard Dictionary Of The English Language" is a comprehensive reference work designed to provide readers with a thorough understanding of the English language. Compiled by James Champlin Fernald and Frank H. Vizetelly, this dictionary encompasses approximately 83,000 words and phrases used in both speech and literature by English-speaking people. It offers detailed information on orthography, pronunciation, meaning, and etymology, making it an invaluable resource for students, writers, and anyone seeking to enhance their command of the English language.

This dictionary serves as a practical and accessible guide to the nuances of English vocabulary. Its focus on clarity and usability ensures that readers can quickly and easily find the information they need, whether they are looking up the definition of a word or tracing its origins. "The Desk Standard Dictionary" remains a valuable tool for those who appreciate the richness and complexity of the English language.

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