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A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language ... in which not only the meaning of every word is explained, and the sound of every syllable distinctly shown, but, where words are subject to different pronunciations, the reason for each are duly considered and the best pronunciation is selected. To which is prefixed an abstract of the principles of English pronunciation, and directions to foreigners for acquiring a knowledge of the use of this dictionary / by John Walker.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walker, John, 1732-1807.
Contributor:
A citizen of Philadelphia.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Dictionaries.
English language.
Genre:
Dictionaries.
Penn Provenance:
White W. B. (donor)
Physical Description:
392 pages ; 16 cm
Edition:
First miniature edition Abridged by a citizen of Philadelphia.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Pub. by Johnson & Warner, [ect.] : T. & W Bradford, 1810.
OCLC:
26637704

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