Standard home and school dictionary

Containing literary, scientific, encyclopedic and pronouncing features. Based on the latest and best authorities. Together with a brief history of the English language, abbreviations and signs used, general principles of grammar, dictionary of prefixes and suffixes, synonyms and antonyms, etc. A hand volume for everyday reference statistics of all the states, condensed business forms and terms defined, common errors in spelling and writing, parliamentary rules of order, the declaration of independence, constitution of the United States with all amendments, etc. Including the latest official census

Edited, revised and enlarged by prof. C. M. Stevans, Ph. D. 1200 explanatory illustrations