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The new world of English words, or, A general dictionary [electronic resource] : containing the inte...

The new world of English words, or, A general dictionary [electronic resource] : containing the inte...

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The new world of English words, or, A general dictionary [electronic resource] : containing the interpretations of such hard words as are derived from other languages, whether Hebrew, Arabick, Syriack, Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, British, Dutch, Saxon, &c., their etymologies, and perfect definitions : together with all those terms that relate to the arts and sciences ... : to which are added the significations of proper names, mythology, and poetical fiction, historical relations, geographical descriptions of most countreys and cities of the world, especially of these three nations, wherein their chiefest antiquities, battles, and other most memorable passages are mentioned : as also all other subjects that are useful and appertain to our English language : a work very necessary for strangers, as well as our own countreymen, for all persons that would rightly understand what they discourse, write, or read / collected and published by E.P.

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The new world of English words, or, A general dictionary [electronic resource] : containing the interpretations of such hard words as are derived from other languages, whether Hebrew, Arabick, Syriack, Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, British, Dutch, Saxon, &c., their etymologies, and perfect definitions : together with all those terms that relate to the arts and sciences ... : to which are added the significations of proper names, mythology, and poetical fiction, historical relations, geographical descriptions of most countreys and cities of the world, especially of these three nations, wherein their chiefest antiquities, battles, and other most memorable passages are mentioned : as also all other subjects that are useful and appertain to our English language : a work very necessary for strangers, as well as our own countreymen, for all persons that would rightly understand what they discourse, write, or read / collected and published by E.P.

Publisher

London : Printed for Nath. Brook ... and William Cartwright ..., 1663.

Date

1663.

Record Identifier

74VvP6GpomEZ

MMS ID

991005505359702626

Language

English

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Physical content

ca. 380 p.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for Nath. Brook ... and William Cartwright ..., 1663.

Analytical title

General dictionary.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1663.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The new world of English words, or, A general dictionary [electronic resource] : containing the interpretations of such hard words as are derived from other languages, whether Hebrew, Arabick, Syriack, Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, British, Dutch, Saxon, &c., their etymologies, and perfect definitions : together with all those terms that...

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General dictionary.

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Notes

General note

Dedication signed: Edw. Phillips; preface signed: Edward Phillips.

Imperfect: faded.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing P2070.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1659:24)

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991005505359702626