How many entries were in Noah Webster’s first edition of the American Dictionary of the English Language when it was published in 1828?

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On April 14, 1828 Noah Webster published his American Dictionary of The English Language

How many entries were in Noah Webster’s first edition of the American Dictionary of the English Language when it was published in 1828?

Answer: 70,000

Image: Title page of Noah Webster's 1828 edition of the American Dictionary of the English Language from Cullen328 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
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