Second edition, unabridged. Utilizing all the experience and resources of more than one hundred years of genuine Webster dictionaries. A Merriam-Webster.
based on the International dictionary of 1890 and 1900. Now completely revised in all departments, including also a department of new words, a dictionary of geography and of biography, being the latest authentic quarto edition of the Merriam series, with a reference history of the world; W. T. Harris ... editor in chief; F. Sturges Allen, general editor
Second edition Based upon the broad foundations laid down by Noah Webster. Extensively revised by the publisher's editorial staff under the general supervision of Jean L. McKechnie.