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The Columbian dictionary of the English language : in which many new words, peculiar to the United States, and many words of general use, not found in any other English dictionary, are inserted. ... To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar, containing, a short dissertation on vowels and consonants. To the whole is added Heathen mythology: or A classical pronouncing dictionary. By Caleb Alexander, A.M. Author of "Virgil's works translated into literal English prose," &c. &c. and teacher of the English language. Published according to act of Congress.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alexander, Caleb, 1755-1828.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- English language--Grammar.
- Mythology--Dictionaries.
- Mythology.
- Genre:
- Grammars.
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iv,[1],6-444,449-556p. )
- Other Title:
- Columbian dictionary of the English language
- Place of Publication:
- Printed at Boston : By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold by them and the other booksellers in Boston: by I. Thomas, in Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, in Albany; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, in Baltimore, --Aug. 1800.
- Notes:
- Printed in two columns.
- Error in paging: page numbers 445-448 omitted from pagination.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 36792
- English Short Title Catalog, W37440.
- OCLC:
- 511259397
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