Which of these events came first?
- The completion of he first standardized French dictionary
- The completion of the first standard English dictionary
- The completion of he first standardized Italian dictionary
- The first use of the word scientist
Answer
The correct answer is C) The completion of he first standardized Italian dictionary.
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