http://1913.mshaffer.com
Wednesday - May 30, 2012

Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

The dictionary's 1913 edition of the 1900 International, renamed Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, has in modern times been used in various free online resources, as its copyright lapsed and it became public domain.
- Wikipedia

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
In celebration of Noah Webster's Birthday (October 16, 2009), we have prepared an updated website.
Please update your bookmarks: http://www.1828-dictionary.com/

Poker

Poker (poker)
n.(?)
Pok"er
[From Poke to push.]
  1. One who pokes.
  2. That which pokes or is used in poking, especially a metal bar or rod used in stirring a fire of coals.
  3. A poking-stick.
    Decker.
  4. The poachard.
    [Prov. Eng.]

    Poker picture, a picture formed in imitation of bisterwashed drawings, by singeing the surface of wood with a heated poker or other iron. Fairholt.


Poker

Poker (poker)
n.
Pok"er
  1. A game at cards derived from brag, and first played about 1835 in the Southwestern United States.
    Johnson's Cyc.

Poker

Poker (poker)
n.
Pok"er
  1. Any imagined frightful object, especially one supposed to haunt the darkness; a bugbear.
    [Colloq. U. S.]













Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

Google
 
Web 1913.mshaffer.com

Why Donate?

Here are a number of reasons:

  • To indicate your approval.
  • To express your appreciation.
  • To help pay for website expenses and keep this website online.

Donate Using PayPal

If you have a major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) or a PayPal account, donating is easy. Just click the dollar amount below to donate:

Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!
$ 5 $ 10 $ 20 $ 50 $ 100 $ Other $
 

Donations from Outside of the United States

We welcome donations from anywhere in the world and in any currency. PayPal accepts a number of international currencies.

Donations by Other Methods

If you wish to donate via direct bank deposit or mail a cheque or money order, please email me .





Please support this FREE service, by making a donation today!

News: strengthen

May 30, 2012
[12:00:01 AM] (PDT)


  0.017850160598755|May 30, 2012 => 8:30 am