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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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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. |
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1828 Definition
LU'NACY, n. [from L. luna, the moon.]
1913 Definition
Insanity or madness; properly, the kind of
insanity which is broken by intervals of reason, -- formerly supposed
to be influenced by the changes of the moon; any form of unsoundness
of mind, except idiocy; mental derangement or alienation.
Brande. Burrill.
Your kindred shuns your house A morbid suspension of good sense or
judgment, as through fanaticism.
Dr. H. More.
Syn. -- Derangement; craziness; mania. See Insanity. | ||||||||
Noah Says...
In correcting public evils, great reliance is placed on schools. But learning and sciences have no material effect in subduing ambition and selfishness, reconciling parties or subjecting private interest to the influence of a ruling preference of public good.
On Suffrage (unpublished)
