A new universal etymological English dictionary [electronic resource] : containing not only explanations of the words in the English language; ... but also their etymologies from the ancient and modern languages: and accents directing to their proper pronunciation; ... Illustrated with copper-plates. Originally compiled by N. Bailey. Assisted in the mathematical part by G. Gordon; in the botanical by P. Miller; and in the etymological, &c. by T. Lediard, ... And now re-published with many corrections, ... by different hands. The etymology of all terms ... being revised and corrected by Joseph Nicol Scott, ...
1755
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A new universal etymological English dictionary [electronic resource] : containing not only explanations of the words in the English language; ... but also their etymologies from the ancient and modern languages: and accents directing to their proper pronunciation; ... Illustrated with copper-plates. Originally compiled by N. Bailey. Assisted in the mathematical part by G. Gordon; in the botanical by P. Miller; and in the etymological, &c. by T. Lediard, ... And now re-published with many corrections, ... by different hands. The etymology of all terms ... being revised and corrected by Joseph Nicol Scott, ...
Uniform Title
Universal etymological English dictionary. Adaptations.
Publication Details
London : printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton; J. Hodges; R. Baldwin; W. Johnston, and J. Ward, 1755.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
xviii,[1080]p.,plates ; 2⁰.
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Titlepage in red and black.
Text in two columns.
Published in 90 parts.
A prospectus, 'By the King's authority. Proposal for printing in weekly numbers, .. A new universal etymological English dictionary ..', was issued on 28 May 1755.
"The revisions and additions are extensive enough to warrant this being regarded as a new work" (Alston).
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Text in two columns.
Published in 90 parts.
A prospectus, 'By the King's authority. Proposal for printing in weekly numbers, .. A new universal etymological English dictionary ..', was issued on 28 May 1755.
"The revisions and additions are extensive enough to warrant this being regarded as a new work" (Alston).
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Alston, V, 173
English Short Title Catalog, T148730.
English Short Title Catalog, T148730.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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