Sir Thomas Elyot
First Malayalam to English dictionary is written by a German missionary Rev. Dr. Hermann Gundert in 1872.
The first word put into the dictionary was "abacus" in 1755 by Samuel Johnson in his "A Dictionary of the English Language."
The stressed syllable in "dictionary" is the first syllable, which is "dic-".
The word that comes first in a dictionary is typically "aardvark."
The first word listed in the dictionary typically starts with the letter "A." For example, in the English language dictionary, "aardvark" is often one of the first words.
Webster made the first dictionary!
The Cambridge Dictionary was made available online in the year of two thousand. It has been updated and in the site since this time and it is a very useful tool there.
The first person who created a Dictionary in the world was : KHalil Idn Ahmad Alfaraheedi.
Noah Webster is credited with creating the first American dictionary. He published "An American Dictionary of the English Language" in 1828. This dictionary helped standardize American English spelling and pronunciation.
The first English dictionary was written by Samuel Johnson in 1755. It was first called the Johnson Dictionary. It wasn't until 173 years later that the Oxford English Dictionary was produced.
A whirligig is first described in a dictionary in 1440
600,000 words.
ROBERT CAWDREY'S TABLE ALPHABETICAL (1604)
the father of the american dictionary
The First Word of the Dictionary is "A"
First Malayalam to English dictionary is written by a German missionary Rev. Dr. Hermann Gundert in 1872.
Depends on which dictionary and which edition. In my Collins Gem English dictionary the 36th word is Ablepsy (blindness) however if you start to count words from the very first word on the front cover the 36th word in this dictionary is Collins!