"A Dictionary of the English Language, Answering at Once the Purposes of Rhyming, Spelling and Pronouncing, on a Plan not Hitherto Attempted" by John Walker, published in 1775, offers a unique approach to lexicography. This dictionary is designed not only to define words but also to assist users in rhyming, spelling, and proper pronunciation, making it a valuable resource for writers, poets, and anyone seeking to master the English language. Walker's innovative plan provides a comprehensive guide to language usage, reflecting the linguistic standards of the late 18th century. This historical dictionary provides insights into the evolution of the English language and remains a significant contribution to the field of linguistics.
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