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It is not only important, but, in a degree necessary, that the people of this country, should have an American Dictionary of the English language; for, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some differences must exist. Language is the expression of ideas; and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas, they cannot retain an identity of language. |
EXPOSI'TION, n. A laying open; a setting to public view.
The
act of exposing or laying open; a setting out or displaying to public
view.
The act of expounding or of laying open
the sense or meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation;
interpretation; the sense put upon a passage; a law, or the like, by
an interpreter; hence, a work containing explanations or
interpretations; a commentary.
You know the law; your exposition Situation or position with reference to
direction of view or accessibility to influence of sun, wind, etc.;
exposure; as, an easterly exposition; an exposition to
the sun.
[Obs.] Arbuthnot. A public exhibition or show, as of
industrial and artistic productions; as, the Paris Exposition
of 1878.
[A Gallicism] | ||||||||