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Boys and girls, behold - the Franklin. What's a Franklin, you ask? It's an electronic dictionary and thesaurus. A long time ago, there was no internet. In fact, most people didn't have computers. And gadgets like this were invented to make things easier. Well, I can tell you that it was easier for me to look up the word in a book than type it out one letter at a time. My mother bought this for my brother who was something of a genius at the time. She wanted him to love words and have an expansive vocabulary. Now at 33 he does love words and he's a rather good writer. The Franklin even had games like hangman. I used to play against the machine. I often lost. My mother's dug it up again and it works! She now uses it, despite my showing her how to get to dictionary.com using her iPad. franklin dictionary electronic
Not Just Semantics: Amazon Coin Is Not a Coin
First, let's dig a little more into definitions using Bouvier's Law Dictionary (1856 Edition): Coin: commerce, contracts. A piece ... (In the case of some smaller countries, coins may be made by large private minting facilities such as the Franklin ... franklin dictionary electronic
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KID-1250 By Franklin Electronics
Franklin has incorporated the words and definitions from Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary into this convenient, portable, electronic handheld device. ...franklin dictionary electronic
Franklin Speaking Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 11th Edition (SCD-2100)
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This new handheld contains Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th edition including biographical and geographical entries. The dictionary speaks over 500,000 clear and concise definiteions and the thesaurus contains 500,000 synonyms & antonyms. The reference set also contains Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage, Guide to Punctuation and style, and Dictionary of Quotations. Also includes a USB link (PC or MAC) that will allow a user defined personal dictionary of up to 50
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