An English dictionary, explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, philosophy, 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 foreigners.

People / Organizations

• Elisha Coles (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Peter Parker, at the Leg and Star over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, 1692.

Publication year

1692-1692

ESTC No.

R13954

Grub Street ID

62013

Description

[308] p. ; 8⁰

Note

First edition published in 1676.

Signatures: A-2P? 2Q?.