An American Dictionary of the English Language, (1828), two-volume word reference by the American etymologist Noah Webster. He started work on it in 1807 and finished it in France and England in 1824-25, delivering a two-volume vocabulary containing 12,000 words and 30,000 to 40,000 definitions that had not showed up in any prior word reference.
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