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 English 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 Cornhil, 1685.

Publication year

1685-1685

ESTC No.

R34828

Grub Street ID

117328

Description

[318] p. ; 8⁰

Note

Signatures: A-C? G?-V? X-Z? Aa?-Qq?.

Text is continuous despite signature collation.

Uncontrolled note

Edited from the University of California, Riverside copy