Riders dictionarie, corrected and augmented with 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 perfecting of the worke. The barbarovs words which were many hundreds are expunged, to the helpe of young scholars, which before they used in stead of good words. In the end of the dictionarie you shall finde certaine generall heads of birds, colours, dogs, fishes, hawkes, hearbs, numbers, stones, trees, weights. Lastly, the names of the chiefe places and townes in England, Scotland, and Ireland, &c. which were never in Riders before. Also hereunto is annexed certaine tables of weights and measures, the valuation of auncient and moderne coines; as also a table of the Hebrew, Greek, and Latine measures, reduced our English standard and assise: and the weights used in physick, none of which were ever in Riders worke. Whereunto is joyned a Dictionarie etymo

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  • Riders dictionarie, corrected and augmented with 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 perfecting of the worke. The barbarovs words which were many hundreds are expunged, to the helpe of young scholars, which before they used in stead of good words. In the end of the dictionarie you shall finde certaine generall heads of birds, colours, dogs, fishes, hawkes, hearbs, numbers, stones, trees, weights. Lastly, the names of the chiefe places and townes in England, Scotland, and Ireland, &c. which were never in Riders before. Also hereunto is annexed certaine tables of weights and measures, the valuation of auncient and moderne coines; as also a table of the Hebrew, Greek, and Latine measures, reduced our English standard and assise: and the weights used in physick, none of which were ever in Riders worke. Whereunto is joyned a Dictionarie etymo
  • Bibliotheca scholastica
  • Dictionarium etymologicum latinum
  • Bibliotheca scholastica, a double dictionarie.
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Imprint
London: imprinted by Felix Kingston for Thomas Whitaker, 1649.
Publication year
1649-1649
ESTC No.
R40629
Grub Street ID
122398
Description
[1604] 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.

One of at least three imprint variants of this edition.

"Dictionarium etymologicvm latinvm" has separate dated title page; register is continuous.

Signatures: [superscript pi]A? A-2C? 2D? ?2A-4Q? 5A-L? 5M?.