Joseph Emerson Worcester (24 August 1784-27 October 1865) was Noah Webster's foremost rival in the field of lexicography. After Webster's death Worcester carried on the rivalry with the firm of G. &am...
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Virtually unknown today both to the general public and to most academicians, Joseph Emerson Worcester was one of the two most revered lexicographers in the United States from 1830 until the last decad...
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