Philip Babcock Gove — (1902 1972) was an American lexicographer who was editor in chief of the controversial Webster s Third New International Dictionary, published in 1961. Born in Concord, New Hampshire, he received his A.B. from Dartmouth College, his A.M. from… … Wikipedia
Gove — biographical name Philip Babcock 1902 1972 American lexicographer … New Collegiate Dictionary
Phoenicia — (. [cite book | last = Casson | first = Lionel | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World | publisher = The Johns Hopkins University Press | date = December 1 1995 | location = | pages = 57 58 | url =… … Wikipedia
Scooter (motorcycle) — The Vespa was the first globally popular scooter. A scooter is a motorcycle with step through frame and a platform for the operator s feet. Elements of scooter design have been present in some of the earliest motorcycles, and motorcycles… … Wikipedia
Cambria — is the classical name for Wales, being the Latinised form of the Welsh name Cymru (Wales). The etymology of Cymry the Welsh , Cimbri, and Cwmry Fact|date=September 2008 Cumbria , improbably connected to the Biblical Gomer and the Cimmerians by… … Wikipedia
Webster's Dictionary — Webster s redirects here. For other uses, see Webster (disambiguation). An 1888 advertisement for Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary. Webster s Dictionary refers to the line of dictionaries first developed by Noah Webster in the early 19th century,… … Wikipedia
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List of Dartmouth College alumni — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. The Dartmouth College class of 1920, posing in the Bema … Wikipedia
Catalan language — Catalan, Valencian català, valencià Pronunciation [kətəˈɫa] (EC) [kataˈla] (WC) [valensiˈa] (V) Spoken in … Wikipedia
Nathan Bailey — (died 27 June 1742) was an English philologist and lexicographer.[1] Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 References 4 … Wikipedia
Hussar — (original Hungarian spelling: huszár , plural huszárok , pl. Husaria) refers to a number of types of light cavalry created in Hungary [cite encyclopedia|title=Hussar|url=http://britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/277525/hussar|encyclopedia=Encyclopædia… … Wikipedia