An edition of An universal etymological English dictionary (1721)

An universal etymological English dictionary

comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue ... and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words ... together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases us'd in our antient statutes ... and the etymology and interpretation of the proper names of men, women, and remarkable places in Great Britain ... : to which is added a collection of our most common proverbs ...

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An edition of An universal etymological English dictionary (1721)

An universal etymological English dictionary

comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue ... and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words ... together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases us'd in our antient statutes ... and the etymology and interpretation of the proper names of men, women, and remarkable places in Great Britain ... : to which is added a collection of our most common proverbs ...

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1 An universal etymological English dictionary: containing an additional collection of words (not in the first volume), with their explications and etymologies ... with many additions. 1737, Cox - Ed. 3.	bbbb Read Listen
2 An universal etymological English dictionary: comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue ... with additions. 1726, Darby - Ed. 3.	bbbb Read Listen
3 An universal etymological English dictionary: comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue ... and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words ... together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases us'd in our antient statutes ... and the etymology and interpretation of the proper names of men, women, and remarkable places in Great Britain ... : to which is added a collection of our most common proverbs ... 1721, Printed for E. Bell [and 9 others] in English	aaaa Locate

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Edition Notes

Alston, R.C. Engl. language, V, 94
A so-called 2nd volume was published by Thomas Cox in 1727. Cf. The English dictionary from Cawdrey to Johnson / De W.T. Starnes. 1946.
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Published in: London
Genre: Dictionaries., Early works to 1800, Early works to 1800.

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Dewey Decimal Class: 423
Library of Congress: PE1620 .B3 1721

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Pagination: [968] p. ;
Number of pages: 968

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Open Library: OL2812629M
LCCN: 83460845

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An universal etymological English dictionary

by Nathan Bailey