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The new world of words: or, Universal English dictionary. Containing an account of the original or proper sense, and various significations of all words derived from other languages... Together with the definitions of all those terms that conduce to the understanding of any of the arts or sciences ... To which are added the significations of proper names ... A work very necessary for strangers, as well as our own countrymen; or for all persons that would rightly understand what they discourse, write, or read

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Title: The new world of words: or, Universal English dictionary. Containing an account of the original or proper sense, and various significations of all words derived from other languages... Together with the definitions of all those terms that conduce to the understanding of any of the arts or sciences ... To which are added the significations of proper names ... A work very necessary for strangers, as well as our own countrymen; or for all persons that would rightly understand what they discourse, write, or read

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Classmark: Early Dictionaries B-1 folio PHI

Creator(s): Phillips, Edward (1630-1696?)

Publisher: Printed for N. Brook

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1671

Language: English

Size and medium: 393 unnumbered pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/235711

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012946789705181

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