Burgess Unabridged: A new dictionary of words you have always needed
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Burgess, Gelett
1866 - 1951
- Roth, Herb
1887 - 1953
About this book
In an era marked by linguistic evolution, "Burgess Unabridged: A New Dictionary of Words You Have Always Needed" by Gelett Burgess emerges as a playful yet profound exploration of language. This early 20th-century work introduces a delightful array of whimsical words, crafted to articulate modern experiences and ideas. With its unique blend of humor and creativity, this dictionary not only enriches the English lexicon but also challenges conventional definitions, encouraging readers to embrace the fluidity of language. Ideal for students, writers, and language enthusiasts, Burgess's innovative approach invites a fresh perspective on communication. Discover the joy of expression through this indispensable resource that celebrates the art of wordplay and the limitless possibilities of language.
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