A

HIGH-SCHOOL

DICTIONARY

OF THE

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

EXPLANATORY, PRONOUNCING, AND SYNONYMOUS
WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING VARIOUS USEFUL TABLES.
MAINLY ABRIDGED FROM THE LATEST EDITION OF THE
QUARTO DICTIONARY OF

NOAH WEBSTER, LL.D.,

BY WILLIAM G. WEBSTER

AND

WILLIAM A. WHEELER.

3llustrated with more than Three Hundred Engravings on Wood.

IVISON, BLAKEMAN, TAYLOR & CO.,

NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868. by

G. & C. MERRIAM,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts.