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Glossographia:, or, A dictionary interpreting all such hard words of whatsoever language, now used in our refined English tongue : with etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same, : also the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences explicated. : Very useful for all such as desire to understand what they read

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Type of record: Book

Title: Glossographia:, or, A dictionary interpreting all such hard words of whatsoever language, now used in our refined English tongue : with etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same, : also the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences explicated. : Very useful for all such as desire to understand what they read

Other titles: Dictionary interpreting all such hard words of whatsoever language, now used in our refined English tongue

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lg/BLO

Creator(s): Blount, Thomas (1618-1679)

Additional creator(s): Newcomb, Thomas (1681) (Other); Sawbridge, George (1681) (Other); Sergeant, John (1622-1707) (Other)

Related people: Newcomb, Thomas; Sawbridge, George; Sergeant, John

Publisher: Printed by Tho. Newcomb for George Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate hill

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1661

Language: English

Size and medium: [688] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/285114

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002067879705181

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Edition statement precedes statement of responsibility on title page.


"To the reader" signed: Tho. Blount.


With final errata leaf.


Text in double columns.


Dedication to Thomas Blount is signed J.S., i.e. John Sergeant.


Dictionary interpreting all such hard words of whatsoever language, now used in our refined English tongue.


Indexed in: Gibson, R.W. Francis Bacon 288; Wing B3335.

Additional description

Rr1-8 (Thavies Inn, end, to Trigliphes) misbound in the following order Rr 2, 1,4,3,6,5,8,7. Hole at foot of Ll3 affecting text (Repignerate, Requiem), also Oo3 (Sorites, Spadiceous)

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