‘more vivid and literary’ 0 ▲ i.webthings.hub 50 days ago · Writing · hide · Fediverse post Webster's 1913 Dictionary (github)by Tim Cieplowski (‘New project: Webster's 1913 Dictionary website‘) It’s a static website serving the complete text of Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary from 1913. James Somers wrote a popular blog post about Webster’s 1913, explaining how its definitions are more vivid and literary than what you’ll find in a modern dictionary. There already exists another site, that I sometimes use, websters1913.com, but unfortunately it has an SSL cert issue, and is not very feature-rich. I decided to build my own version, with a few additional features... [ 📌tdjones ] Related: You’re probably using the wrong dictionary « the jsomers.net blog Webster's 1913 Connoisseur's reference to American English - a dictionary for writers and wordsmiths GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English → WordNet Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town