From: utzoo!decvax!cca!hplabs!menlo70!nsc!miker@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.nlang Title: Noah Webster Article-I.D.: nsc.195 Posted: Fri Jul 16 13:14:50 1982 Received: Sun Jul 18 02:17:27 1982 Aldon Hunes' story about Noah Webster's first dictionary defining oats as fit only for horses and Scotsmen is attributed to the wrong person. The actual Scotophobe was Dr. Samuel Johnson.