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webster

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɛbstə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling'Webster', 'webster': (web′stər)

web•ster (web′stər),USA pronunciation n. [Archaic.]

Textilesa weaver.

bef. 1100; Middle English; Old English webbestre. See web, -ster

Web•ster (web′stər),USA pronunciation n.

Biographical Daniel, 1782–1852, U.S. statesman and orator.
Biographical John, c1580–1625?, English dramatist.
Biographical Margaret, 1905–72, British stage director, producer, and actress, born in the U.S.
Biographical Noah, 1758–1843, U.S. lexicographer and essayist.
Place Namesa city in central Massachusetts. 14,480.
Also, Web′ster's. [Informal.]a dictionary of the English language.

Webster, +n.

[Informal.]a dictionary of the English language.Also, Web′ster's.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

Webster /ˈwɛbstə/ n

Daniel. 1782–1852, US politician and orator
John. ?1580–?1625, English dramatist, noted for his revenge tragedies The White Devil (?1612) and The Duchess of Malfi (?1613)
Noah. 1758–1843, US lexicographer, famous for his American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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