An English dictionary: explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, phylosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences. Containing many thousands 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. By E. Coles, school-master and teacher of the tongue to forreigners.

People / Organizations

• Elisha Coles (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Peter Parker, at the Leg and Star over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, 1677.

Publication year

1677-1677

ESTC No.

R13911

Grub Street ID

61976

Description

[308] p. ; 4⁰

Note

First edition published in 1676.

Signatures: A-2P? 2Q?.Citation/references Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C5071