edition

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EDI'TION, noun [Latin editio, from edo, to publish.] 1. The publication of any book or writing; as the first edition of a new work. 2. Republication, sometimes with revision and correction; as the second edition of a work. 3. Any publication of a book before published; also, one impression or the whole number of copies published at once; as the tenth edition
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