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Janua linguarum reserata, sive, Omnium scientiarum & linguarum seminarium : id est compendiosa Latinam & Anglicam, aliásq, linguas, & artium etiam fundamenta addiscendi methodus, unà cum Januæ Latinitatis vestibulo autore cl. viro J.A. Comenio = The gate of languages unlocked: or, a seed-plot of all arts and tongues; conteining a readie waie to learn the Latine and English tongue
Comenius, Johann Amos (1592-1670); Horne, Thomas (1610-1654); Robotham, John (fl.1654); Dugard, William (1606-1662); G. P (fl.1650)
1650
In Latin and English.
The etymological spelling book and expositor, being an introduction to the spelling, pronunciation, and derivation, of the English language : containing, besides several other important impovements, extensive tables of words deduced from their Greek and Latin roots : adapted to the use of classical and ladies' schools, and also of adults and foreigners
Butter, Henry (1829-1848)
1843
With an advertisement for other works by the author on p. [v]-vii.
The English dictionarie, or, An interpreter of hard English words : enabling as well ladies and gentlewomen, young schollers, clerkes, merchants, as also strangers of any nation, to the understanding of the more difficult authors already printed in our language : and the more speedie attaining of an elegant perfection of the English tongue both in reading, speaking, and writing
Cockeram, Henry (fl. 1650)
1642
Dedication signed: Henry Cockerman. Contents: The first part of the English dictionary--The second part of the English translator [a dictionary of synonyms]--The third part treating of gods and godd...
The English dictionarie or, An interpreter of hard English words : enabling as well ladies and gentlewomen, young schollers, clerkes, merchants; as also strangers of any nation, to the vnderstanding of the more difficult authors already printed in our language, and the more speedy attaining of an elegant perfection of the English tongue, both in reading, speaking, and writing. The third edition, reuised and enlarged (v.1-3)
Cockeram, Henry (fl. 1650)
1631
H.C. = Henry Cockeram. The author signs the dedication in full. 3 parts, of which part 2, headed "The second part of the English translator" is from simple words or expressions to "hard" ones, and...
The English dictionarie. Or, an interpreter of hard English words : enabling as well ladies and gentlewomen, young schollers, clerkes, merchants; as also strangers of any nation, to the vnderstanding of the more difficult authors already printed in our language, and the more speedy attaining of an elegant perfection of the English tongue, both in reading, speaking, and writing. The fourth edition, reuised and enlarged
Cockeram, Henry (fl. 1650)
1632
Dedication signed: Henry Cockeram. Signatures: A⁴ B-X Y⁴. Divided into 3 parts, as in the 1631 edition. English dictionarie.