
The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
by Project Gutenberg and Noah Webster
- Reading level
- Plain English
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section I, J, K, and L" is a reference work that presents an electronic version of Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary published in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for language enthusiasts, scholars, and general readers seeking detailed definitions, etymologies, and usages of words starting with the letters I, J, K, and L. The opening portion of this dictionary details the letter 'I', explaining its phonetic origins, pronunciation variations, and etymology. It includes definitions of related terms, such as 'iambic' and 'ice,' and offers insights into prefixes and suffixes that modify the meanings of root words. This section exemplifies the dictionary's commitment to providing exhaustive linguistic information, making it an invaluable tool for learning and understanding the complexities of the English language.
- English language
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #664.



