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An English dictionary, explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, philosophy, law, navigation, mathematics, 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

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Title: An English dictionary, explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, philosophy, law, navigation, mathematics, 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

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Classmark: Early Dictionaries B-1 COL

Creator(s): Coles, Elisha (1640?-1680)

Publisher: Printed for J. Walthoe, R. Wilkin, J. and J. Bonwicke,.... [et al.]

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1732

Language: English

Size and medium: unpaged

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/231669

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012670979705181

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