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A New English dictionary, shewing the etymological derivation of the English tongue, in two parts. Part I. Explaining all the common English words, and shewing their derivation from the proper fountains. Part II. An etymological explication of the proper names of men, women, rivers, counties, cities, towns, villages, &c. which were formerly used by the English-Saxons, or are now common amongst us. A work of great use to the English reader, who is curious to know the original of his mother tongue.
- Title
- A New English dictionary, shewing the etymological derivation of the English tongue, in two parts. Part I. Explaining all the common English words, and shewing their derivation from the proper fountains. Part II. An etymological explication of the proper names of men, women, rivers, counties, cities, towns, villages, &c. which were formerly used by the English-Saxons, or are now common amongst us. A work of great use to the English reader, who is curious to know the original of his mother tongue.
- Publication
- London, Printed for Timothy Childe ... 1691.
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- Additional Authors
- Skinner, Stephen, 1623-1667.
- Description
- 7 p. ℓ., [542] p.; 18 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Reissue of the first edition, published in 1689 under title: Gazophylacium anglicanum.
- Based on Stephen Skinner's Etymologicon linguae anglicanae.
- Signatures: A-Z⁸, Aa⁸, Bb⁶ (A₁, blank? wanting; A₂, title-page, cancel; Bb₄ incorrectly bound in preceding Bb₃); Aa-Kk⁸, Ll¹.
- Title within double line border.
- "Etymologicon onomasticon: or, An etymological explication of the proper names of men and women: as also, of rivers, countries, cities, towns, villages, hills, mountains, ports, and promontories": p. [379-542]
- Call Number
- Rare Books 11-82
- OCLC
- 15511567
- Title
- A New English dictionary, shewing the etymological derivation of the English tongue, in two parts. Part I. Explaining all the common English words, and shewing their derivation from the proper fountains. Part II. An etymological explication of the proper names of men, women, rivers, counties, cities, towns, villages, &c. which were formerly used by the English-Saxons, or are now common amongst us. A work of great use to the English reader, who is curious to know the original of his mother tongue.
- Imprint
- London, Printed for Timothy Childe ... 1691.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Skinner, Stephen, 1623-1667. Etymologicon linguae anglicanae.
- Research Call Number
- Rare Books 11-82