Vocabulary Studies for Stenographers

I stumbled upon a very interesting book published in 1922 by The Gregg Publishing Company. Titled “Vocabulary Studies for Stenographers”, it was authored by Enoch Newton Miner. The book contains the pronunciation, definition, and shorthand outlines of “words in most common use among educated people which frequently are, in different ways, most perplexing to the…

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Notehand Dictionary (textual)

Here is the Notehand textual dictionary that I created for my homeschool students.  Every word that is found in the 1st edition of the Notehand textbook has been included in this dictionary, along with the page number in the textbook where you can find the outline.  I’ve also included the technical terms found in the…

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Translating tool

I was looking at the Gregg Shorthand key dictionary the other day, and I think it is a great resource. Why don’t I make some sort of bulk translation tool with it? I think it would work better without the dashes (sorry if I’m stepping on anyone’s toes) and I am not aware of software…

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Gregg Signed Dictionary?

I came across this signed copy of this Gregg Shorthand Dictionary on eBay by John Robert Gregg himself, or so its alleged. I thought I would post it here considering this is where some of his fan-base remains. Perhaps someone could shed some light onto its authenticity. I am not bidding on it myself. If…

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Simplified Dictionary

Hi Everyone, Just a quick question. I am searching online (eBay, Amazon, Abe, etc.) for a copy of the Gregg Shorthand Dictionary Simplified and I’m seeing all sorts of hits, but so many of them have different publish dates. Would anyone know what the most current and up-to-date year that this dictionary was published? Thanks!!!

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Dictionary Search Site

In case you did not know, the OneLook website is a great resource for dictionary searches. Not only you can search definitions, but also words that have a certain letter pattern, or translations of English words in different languages. It searches both words and phrases, and you can limit the search to just words if…

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Update at Angelfishy

I have added the Anniversary Dictionary to the site for quick reference, and the PDF is text-searchable.  I also updated some text in the site, and updated the old grainy images of the Gregg Publishing Company logo with the new vectorized one, wherever it occurred on the site.  I hope this update is well received….

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