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An universal etymological dictionary of the English language. [electronic resource] : Comprehending...

An universal etymological dictionary of the English language. [electronic resource] : Comprehending...

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An universal etymological dictionary of the English language. [electronic resource] : Comprehending The Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, either antient or modern. In which The Terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The Words explained in their Various Senses; The Accents properly palced, to facilitate the Pronunciation; The Parts of Speech denoted; and The Spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language. By M. Bayley.

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An universal etymological dictionary of the English language. [electronic resource] : Comprehending The Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, either antient or modern. In which The Terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The Words explained in their Various Senses; The Accents properly palced, to facilitate the Pronunciation; The Parts of Speech denoted; and The Spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language. By M. Bayley.

Publisher

Edinburgh : printed for the proprietors, MDCCLXIV. [1764]

Uniform title

Universal etymological English dictionary.

Date

MDCCLXIV. [1764]

Record Identifier

74VvQrvgVZ8Z

MMS ID

991014544169702626

Language

English

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Physical content

20,[878]p. ; 8.

Publication information

Publisher

Edinburgh : printed for the proprietors, MDCCLXIV. [1764]

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

MDCCLXIV. [1764]

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

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Full title

An universal etymological dictionary of the English language. [electronic resource] : Comprehending The Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, either antient or modern. In which The Terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The Words explained in their Various Senses; The Accents properly palced, to facilitate the P...

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General note

Another edition of 'An universal dictionary of the English language,' Edinburgh, 1763; "presumably a pirated edition, and certainly 'M. Bayley' is unknown as an author" (Alston).

Price from imprint: price Six Shillings bound.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

With a list of Scotticisms.

Without etymologies.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T113971.

Alston, V 234.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvQrvgVZ8Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQrvgVZ8Z

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MMS ID

991014544169702626