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Entick's new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; In which each Word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and the various Significations are ranged in one Line With a list of proper names of men and women. The Whole compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion. For those who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse. and in particular to assist young People, Artificers Tradesmen and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. A new edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged throughout. Being a collection of near forty thousand words in the English language, fully explained. By Willia Crakelt, A. M. Rector of Nursted and Ifield in Kent.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Entick, John, 1703?-1773.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v,[3],544p. )
- Other Title:
- Entick's new spelling dictionary,
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : printed for Thomas Walker, No. 79, Dame Street, M,DCC,XC. [1790]
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T185367.
- OCLC:
- 642508714
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