American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Comprehensive fifth edition with 200,000 entries, regionalisms, and etymologies in a single bound volume. Classified in HTS 4901.91.00.20 for its dictionary nature under Chapter 49 printed books. Favored by professionals for precision.
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