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Record Nr.

UNISA996383592703316

Autore

Phillips Edward <1630-1696?>

Titolo

The new world of words, or, A universal English dictionary [[electronic resource] ] : containing the proper significations and derivations of all words from other languages ... as now made use of in our English tongue.  Together with definitions of all those terms that conduce to the understanding of any of the arts or sciences ... : to which is added the interpretations of proper names ... and likewise the geographical descriptions of the chief countries and cities in the world ... A work very necessary for strangers, as well as our own countrymen, to the right understanding of what they discourse, write, or read. / / Collected and published by E.P

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for J. Phillips, at the King's-Arms in S. Paul's Church-yard; and H. Rhodes, at the Star, the corner of Bride-Lane, in Fleet-street, 1700

Edizione

[The fifth edition, with large additions and improvements from the best English and foreign authors, viz. Lord Bacon, Spelman, Blunt, Furrettiere, Chauvin, Ozunam, &c.]

Descrizione fisica

[408] p

Soggetti

English language - Foreign words and phrases

English language

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Added engraved t.p., with portraits of the authors cited.

[1] p., following dictionary entries: Advertisements of books, printed for R. Bently, J. Philips, H. Rhodes, and J. Taylor.

Reproduction of the original in the University of Illinois Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0167