Riders dictionary, corrected and augmented. VVith the addition of many hundred words both out of the law, and out of the Latine, French, and other languages, such as were and are with us in common use, but never printed till now, to the prefecting of the work. The barbarou words, which were many hundreds, are expunged, to the help of young scholars, which before they used in stead of good words. In the end of the dictionary you shall finde certain general heads of birds, colors, dogs, fishes, herbs, numbers, stones, trees, weights. Lastly, the names of the chief places and towns in England, Scotland and Ireland, &c. which were never in Riders before. Also hereunto is annexed certain tables of weights and measures, the valuation of ancient and modern coins; ... Whereunto is joyned a Dictionary etymological, ... Now newly corrected and much augmented by Francis Holy-Oke.

All titles

• Riders dictionary, corrected and augmented. VVith the addition of many hundred words both out of the law, and out of the Latine, French, and other languages, such as were and are with us in common use, but never printed till now, to the prefecting of the work. The barbarou words, which were many hundreds, are expunged, to the help of young scholars, which before they used in stead of good words. In the end of the dictionary you shall finde certain general heads of birds, colors, dogs, fishes, herbs, numbers, stones, trees, weights. Lastly, the names of the chief places and towns in England, Scotland and Ireland, &c. which were never in Riders before. Also hereunto is annexed certain tables of weights and measures, the valuation of ancient and modern coins; ... Whereunto is joyned a Dictionary etymological, ... Now newly corrected and much augmented by Francis Holy-Oke.
• Bibliotheca scholastica
• Dictionarium etymologicum Latinum.

People / Organizations

• John Rider (Author)
• J. T. ("printed by")

Imprint

London: printed by J.T. for Andrew Crook, at the Green Dragon in St. Pauls Church-Yard, 1659.

Publication year

1659-1659

ESTC No.

R35146

Grub Street ID

117582

Description

[1564] p. ; 4⁰

Note

Rider's part was first published in 1589 under title "Bibliotheca scholastica, a double dictionarie". Holyoake's revision was first published in 1606.

"Dictionarium etymologicum Latinum, ..." has separate dated title page; register is continuous.

"Dictionarium etymologicum propriorum nominum." (caption title) begins new register on 5A1r.

Signatures: [superscript pi]A? A-4R? 4Q? 5A-5L?.