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According to the passage, what distinguishes johnson's dictionary from others?

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Samantha Barber on November 16, 2018

Samuel Johnson's dictionary was different from previous dictionaries the English language is used literary fragments to illustrate the use of the word. This dictionary, which had the largest collection of words, and that the number was 427773. No other dictionaries had this number of the word in the collection. this dictionary includes the the origin of the word and was the only one during that time.

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