It gives us a fascinating insight into the language and literature used in the Georgian period. Johnson's Dictionary became the standard authority on the English Language with a worldwide ...

Rastell’s law dictionary was the first English language dictionary of any type, with its alphabetical arrangement of terms and their definitions. First published in Anglo-Norman French around 1523 as ...

Two Republicans are seeking to require all driver’s license tests to be offered in English only – and ban dictionaries and ...

How does one track a language evolving so fast? Efforts have involved JRR Tolkein, K-dramas, and a red post box that still ...

Well, they’re at it again. The good folks at Merriam-Webster are once again updating their dictionary so I hope their hard ...

The dictionary is available in two formats, one for printing and the other for rapid access by computer. The pronunciation conventions used in the various foreign-language, English-language ...

In an English dictionary you'll find words beginning with ‘a’ at the front and ‘z’ at the back. There are lots of words in the English language which begin with 'a', so it's not just the ...

A dictionary is a list of words or phrases and their definitions (what they mean). Dictionaries are arranged in alphabetical order. They help you to spell or understand any new words, so are a ...

It is by no means an adverse criticism of Eli Burnstein’s new book, Dictionary of Fine Distinctions, to recommend you place it in the downstairs bathroom (or loo, if you are British ...

The National Kriol Council will proudly unveil the 2nd edition of the Kriol-English Dictionary on Wednesday at the Leo Bradley Library, presenting an impressive catalogue of more than 560 new entries.