A new universal etymological English dictionary 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 ... derived from the Greek, Hebrew, Arabic, and other Asiatic languages, being revised and corrected by Joseph Nicol Scott, M.D

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Joseph Nicol
Other Authors: Bailey, Nathan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for T. Osborne; J. Buckland, and R. Baldwin; and W. Johnston 1764, 1764
Edition:A new edition
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description: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. - Alston, V, 175. - English Short Title Catalog, N21877. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford)
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (xviii,[1080]p.,plates) 2°