A new dictionary, Spanish and English, and English and Spanish, much more copious than any other hitherto extant. Laying down The true Etymology of Words, with their various Significations; Terms of Arts and Sciences, Proper Names of Men and Women, Surnames of Families, Titles of Honour, the Geography of Spain and the West Indies, and principal Plants growing in those Parts. To all which are added, Vast Numbers of Proverbs, Phrases, and Difficult Expressions, all literally explained, with their Equivalents. By Captain John Stevens. = Dicionario nuevo Español y Ingles, y Ingles y Español; mucho mas copioso que quantos hasta aora han salido à luz. En el qual se pone la Etymologia de las Palabras, con sus varias Significaciones; Terminos de Artes y Sciencias, Nombres propios de Hombres y Mugeres, Apellidos de Casas o Familias, Titulos de Nobleza, la Geographia de Espana y de las Indias Occidentales, y las principales Plantas que se crian en dichas partes. A lo qual se ha anadido una immensidad de Refranes, Phrases, y Modos de hablar Obscuros, Todos explicados a la Letra, con sus Equivalentes. Por el Capitan Don Juan Stevens.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stevens, John, d. 1726.

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Spanish language--Dictionaries--English--Early works to 1800.

Spanish language.

English language--Dictionaries--Spanish--Early works to 1800.

English language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii,[945]p. )

Other Title:

New dictionary,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, F. Fayram, J. Pemberton, C. Rivington, J. [Cooke], F. Clay, J. Batley, and E. Symon, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

Parallel Spanish and English columns in the preface.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T153614.

OCLC:

642460789