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  1. speller
    someone who spells words
    The man was Noah Webster, Jr. (1785-1843) and the literary offering was his legendary speller, initially entitled, A Grammatical Institute of the English Language, the first book ever published in the new United States of America.
  2. destitute
    poor enough to need help from others
    He couldn’t get an advance, and he “was destitute of the means of defraying the expenses of publication.”
Created on Thu Oct 20 14:56:16 EDT 2011 (updated Thu Oct 20 14:57:16 EDT 2011)

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