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The universal etymological English dictionary : containing an additional collection of words (not in the first volume) with their explications and etymologies... Also an explication of hard and technical words, or terms, in all arts and sciences ... Illustrated with above five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, statues [sic], writs ... To which is added, an additional collection of proper names of persons and places in Great Britain ... Vol. II

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Title: The universal etymological English dictionary : containing an additional collection of words (not in the first volume) with their explications and etymologies... Also an explication of hard and technical words, or terms, in all arts and sciences ... Illustrated with above five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, statues [sic], writs ... To which is added, an additional collection of proper names of persons and places in Great Britain ... Vol. II

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Classmark: Barbier Collection B-1.1/BAI

Creator(s): Bailey, N (1742)

Publisher: Printed for Thomas Cox

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1731

Language: English

Size and medium: [880] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/220925

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011731699705181

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Statement of responsibility follows edition statement.


Although called Vol. II, this is a supplement to the author's An universal etymological English dictionary. Cf. Alston, R.C. Engl. language.


Leaf 4Y2 is mis-signed 4Q2.


Alston, R.C. Engl. language V, 128.

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