The Dictionary 📗

From about 1500 A. D. onwards the English language continued to change and developed enormously. 

                             There are over 50, 000 words in the English language and the total in increasing all the time of these about 6,000 are known and used by almost everyone whose native language is English. Most people know the meaning of at least 5,000 words though they may not use all of them in every day speech in a particular subject.