A dictionary of the English language
in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorized by the names of the writers in whose works they are found
The second edition, corrected.
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Author
Contributions
- Knapton, John, 1696-1770, bookseller - Contributor
- Millar, Andrew, 1705-1768, bookseller - Contributor
- Strahan, William, 1715-1785, bookseller - Contributor
- Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797, bookseller - Contributor
- C. Hitch and L. Hawes (Firm) - Contributor
and 2 more
- R. and J. Dodsley - Contributor
- Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library) - Contributor
Publication
1760 - Printed for J. Knapton, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
295,500 words, Guess
Page Count
1,182 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL44015844M
- OCLC Control Number863415774
- OCLC Control Number7762269
- Library of Congress Control Number31009182
Classifications
- LCCPE1620 .J6 1760
Other Editions
- A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorized by the names of the writers in whose works they are found
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