Roget, Peter Mark

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Roget’s Thesaurus
PublishedNovember 30, 2020
Excerpt

Roget’s thesaurus was created by Peter Mark Roget, a British physician and lexicographer, in 1805. The first edition of the now widely used English-language thesaurus was published in 1852 by Longmans, London, covering 15,000 words. The most recent editions (the eighth) contains 443,000 words.

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