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An english dictionary, explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, Philosophy, Law, Navigation, Mathematicks, and other Arts and Sciences. Containing many thousand of hard words (and Proper Names of places) more than are in any other English Dictionary or Expositor: together with the etymological derivation of them from their Proper Fountains, whether, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other Language. In a Method more Comprehensive than any that is Extant. By E. Coles, Schoolmaster, and Teacher of the Tongue to Foreigners.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Dictionaries--Early works to 1700.
English language.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([336]p. )
Other Title:
English dictionary,
Place of Publication:
London : printed by F. Collins, for R. Bonwick, W. Freeman, T. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, M. Wotton, J. Nicholson, S. Manship, R. Parks, B. Tooke, and R. Smith, 1713.
Notes:
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Alston, V, 71
English Short Title Catalog, T145362.
OCLC:
642440715

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