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Bradley, Henry (1845-1923)15
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A provincial glossary : with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions

Grose, Francis (1731?-1791)

1787

The "Glossary" unpaged.

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An Anglo-Saxon dictionary : based on the manuscript collections of the late Joseph Bosworth

Bosworth, Joseph (1876); Toller, T Northcote (1844-1930)

1898

Originally issued in 4 parts, 1882-1898.

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A new English dictionary on historical principles : founded mainly on the materials collected by the Philological Society (v.1)

Murray, James A H (1837-1915); Bradley, Henry (1845-1923); Onions, C T (1873-1965); Craigie, Sir William A (1867-1957); Philological Society (Great Britain)

1888-1933

Originally published in parts, with the first part dated 1884. Generally known as the Oxford English dictionary. Edited by Sir James A. H. Murray, Henry Bradley, W. A. Craigie and C. T. Onions.

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A new English dictionary on historical principles : founded mainly on the materials collected by the Philological Society (v.2)

Murray, James A H (1837-1915); Bradley, Henry (1845-1923); Onions, C T (1873-1965); Craigie, Sir William A (1867-1957); Philological Society (Great Britain)

1888-1933

Originally published in parts, with the first part dated 1884. Generally known as the Oxford English dictionary. Edited by Sir James A. H. Murray, Henry Bradley, W. A. Craigie and C. T. Onions.

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A new English dictionary on historical principles : founded mainly on the materials collected by the Philological Society (v.3)

Murray, James A H (1837-1915); Bradley, Henry (1845-1923); Onions, C T (1873-1965); Craigie, Sir William A (1867-1957); Philological Society (Great Britain)

1888-1933

Originally published in parts, with the first part dated 1884. Generally known as the Oxford English dictionary. Edited by Sir James A. H. Murray, Henry Bradley, W. A. Craigie and C. T. Onions.

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A new English dictionary on historical principles : founded mainly on the materials collected by the Philological Society (v.4)

Murray, James A H (1837-1915); Bradley, Henry (1845-1923); Onions, C T (1873-1965); Craigie, Sir William A (1867-1957); Philological Society (Great Britain)

1888-1933

Originally published in parts, with the first part dated 1884. Generally known as the Oxford English dictionary. Edited by Sir James A. H. Murray, Henry Bradley, W. A. Craigie and C. T. Onions.

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