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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Alphabet \Al"pha*bet\, n. [L. alphabetum fr Gr ? + ?, the first two Greek letters; Heb. [=a]leph and beth: cf F. alphabet.] 1. The letters of a language arranged in the customary order the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language. 2. The simplest rudiments; elements. The very alphabet of our law. --Macaulay. {Deaf and dumb alphabet}. See {Dactylology}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Alphabet \Al"pha*bet\, v. t. To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically. [R.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: alphabet n : a character set that includes letters
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