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Merriam Webster

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MWU

Merriam Webster Unabridged

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MWDEU

Merriam Webster Dictionary of English Usage

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MWCD

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary

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MWDEU

Merriam–Webster's Dictionary of English Usage

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Merriam-Webster
Merriam-Webster, Inc., is an American company that publishes reference books and is especially known for its dictionaries. In 1831, George and Charles Merriam founded the company as G & C Merriam Co. in Springfield, Massachusetts. In 1843, after Noah Webster died, the company bought the rights to An American Dictionary of the English Language from Webster's estate. All Merriam-Webster dictionaries trace their lineage to this source. In 1964, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., acquired Merriam-Webster, Inc., as a subsidiary. The company adopted its current name in 1982.

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