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“Merriam-Webster's start traces to 1843 when George and Charles Merriam bought rights to Noah Webster’s 1841 dictionary.”
Analyzed on 2026-09-26T15:40:18+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-26
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It traces its start to 1843, when the brothers George and Charles Merriam bought the rights to the 1841 edition of Noah Webster’s dictionary.
Extracted from: Merriam-Webster Dictionary Is Wordsmaxxing With 1,400 New Definitions , The New York Times
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