Subject: English language--Dictionaries--Early works to 1800 / Geographic Information: / Date: 1678 - Blacklight Search Results

Start Over Subject English language--Dictionaries--Early works to 1800 Date 1678

1. The new world of words: or, A general English dictionary.<br>Containing the proper significations, and etymologies of all words derived from other languages. Together with the definitions of all those terms that conduce to the understanding of any of the arts or sciences. To which are added, the significations of proper names, derived from the ancient or modern tongues; and likewise the geographical descriptions of the chief countries and cities in the world: not omitting all other subjects that are useful, and appertain to advance our English language

Creator:: Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
Collection:: The Development of the Printed Page: 150 Examples of Handpress Printing and its Antecedents, ca. 1200 to 1937
Institution:: University of South Carolina. Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections