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・ The American Enterprise
・ The American Experiment
・ The American Farewell Tour
・ The American Field Trip
・ The American Forum of the Air
・ The American Fotoplayer
・ The American Friend
・ The American Game
・ The American Gangster
・ The American Girl
・ The American Girls (TV series)
・ The American Gun Mystery
・ The American Heart Institute
・ The American Hebrew
・ The American Heiress
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
・ The American Historical Review
・ The American Hobo
・ The American Home
・ The American Idol Experience
・ The American in Me
・ The American Interest
・ The American Ireland Fund
・ The American Israelite
・ The American Jewess
・ The American Journal of Chinese Medicine
・ The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
・ The American Journal of Economics and Sociology
・ The American Journal of Gastroenterology
・ The American Journal of Managed Care


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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language : ウィキペディア英語版
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language


''The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language'' (''AHD'') is an American dictionary of English published by Boston publisher Houghton Mifflin, the first edition of which appeared in 1969. Its creation was spurred by the controversy over the ''Webster's Third New International Dictionary''.
==History==
James Parton, the publisher (and co-owner) of the history magazine'' American Heritage'', was appalled by the permissiveness of ''Webster's Third'', published in 1961, and tried to buy the G. and C. Merriam Company so he could undo the changes. When that failed, he contracted with Houghton to publish a new dictionary. The ''AHD'' was edited by William Morris and relied on a usage panel of 105 writers, speakers, and eminent persons chosen for their well-known conservatism in the use of language. However, Morris made inconsistent use of the panels, often ignoring their advice and inserting his own opinions.〔

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