Download or read book Webster's II Dictionary written by Houghton Mifflin Co. and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-07-05 with total page 897 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ideal resource for home, school, and office. • Clear, concise definitions • Revised and updated—Over 1,000 new words and senses • The latest vocabulary in science, technology, medicine, contemporary culture, and much more • Updated biographical and geographical entries • Hundreds of detailed illustrations • Helpful charts and tables, including the Bible, currency, and measurement