Happy birthday to Webster's Dictionary!

Noah Webster registered the copyright for his 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘋𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘶𝘢𝘨𝘦, containing 70,000 entries, on 4/14/1828.

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#Republicans have lost their fü¢k¡ñg minds!

«A #Florida school district has pulled over 1,600 #books from its #library shelves for review — including #WebstersDictionary for Students — to ensure they comply with the state’s new #SexEducation law that prohibits books describing #SexualContent.

The #EscambiaCounty Public School District, in the Florida Panhandle, pulled five dictionaries, eight encyclopedias “The #GuinnessBook of World Records” and #AnneFrank's Diary»

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-school-district-pulls-1600-books-review-possibly-banned-dictio-rcna133436

Florida school district pulls over 1,600 books for review to possibly be banned — including dictionaries

A Florida school district has pulled over 1,600 books from its library shelves for review — including Webster’s Dictionary for Students — to ensure they are compliant with the state’s new sex education law that prohibits books describing sexual content.

NBC News

Charlottesville: Any suggestions for where one can sell old books, including a Webster's dictionary (1877) and three bibles (all 1800s).

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