Who wrote the first English dictionary?

A Milton

B Samuel Johnson

C Ben Johnson

D Boswell

Solution

Correct Answer: Option B

The first English dictionary was published on 15 April 1755 and written by Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Language, sometimes published as Johnson's Dictionary, is among the most influential dictionaries in the history of the English language.

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