An English expositour, or Compleat dictionary: teaching the interpretation of the hardest words, and most useful terms of art used in our language. First set forth by J.B. dr. of physick ... And now the fourth time revised, corrected, and very much augmented with several additions, viz. A new and copious supply of words. An index directing to the hard words, by prefixing the common words before them in an alphabetical order. A brief nomenclator, containing the names of the most renowned persons among the ancients, whether gods and goddesses (so reputed) heroes, or inventours of profitable arts, sciences and faculties. With divers memorable things out of ancient history, poetry, philosophy, and geography. By a lover of the arts.
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- An English expositour, or Compleat dictionary: teaching the interpretation of the hardest words, and most useful terms of art used in our language. First set forth by J.B. dr. of physick ... And now the fourth time revised, corrected, and very much augmented with several additions, viz. A new and copious supply of words. An index directing to the hard words, by prefixing the common words before them in an alphabetical order. A brief nomenclator, containing the names of the most renowned persons among the ancients, whether gods and goddesses (so reputed) heroes, or inventours of profitable arts, sciences and faculties. With divers memorable things out of ancient history, poetry, philosophy, and geography. By a lover of the arts.
- English expositor
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Cambridge: printed by John Field, printer to the University, 1667.
- Publication year
- 1667-1667
- ESTC No.
- R170866
- Grub Street ID
- 65380
- Description
- [286] p. ; 12⁰
- Note
- Signatures: A-M?? (M12 blank? wanting).
Another "fourth" edition, published at London in 1656, attributed the additions to "W.S.".
Catalogued from MH-H card.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B5431Subject Dictionaries, Polyglot -- Early works to 1800.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1800.