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A complete and universal English dictionary : including not only, an explanation of difficult words and technical terms, in all faculties and professions ... but also, a pronouncing dictionary ... : likewise, 1. The origin of each word ... 2. The differences pointed out between words esteemed synonymous, 3. An epitome of the history of England ... 4. A description of the various states, provinces, and chief towns, of the known world, 5. A statement of the sects and divisions in the Christian Church, together with a brief history of the prophets and apostles, 6. An account of the counties, cities, and market towns, in Great Britain ... : to which are added, a chronological series of remarkable events from the creation of the world to the present period, a sketch of the constitution, government, and trade, of Great Britain, a free inquiry into the origin and antiquity of letters [by the Abbot Anselm], a short essay on the origin and antiquity of the Englis.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PE1620 .B35 1806
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barclay, James, active 1763-1774.
Contributor:
Shorton, William.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Dictionaries.
English language.
Genre:
Dictionaries.
Physical Description:
4 pages, v unnumbered pages-xii pages, 946 unnumbered pages ; 27 cm
Place of Publication:
Liverpool : Printed at the Caxton Press by Henry Fisher ... ; London : Sold at 87, Bartholomew-Close, [1806?]
Notes:
Colophon reads: J. Nuttall, printer ... Liverpool.
Contains:
Anselme, Antoine, 1652-1737. Free inquiry into the origin and antiquity of letters.
OCLC:
249135572

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