Entick's new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; in which each word is accented according to its just and natural pronunciation; the part of speech is properly distinguished, and the various significations are ranged in one line; with a list of proper names of men and women; the whole compiled and digested in a manner entirely new, so as to make it a complete pocket companion ... to which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English tongue; and a catalogue of words of similar sounds, but of different spellings and significations, by William Crakelt, M.A.

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  • Entick's new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; in which each word is accented according to its just and natural pronunciation; the part of speech is properly distinguished, and the various significations are ranged in one line; with a list of proper names of men and women; the whole compiled and digested in a manner entirely new, so as to make it a complete pocket companion ... to which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English tongue; and a catalogue of words of similar sounds, but of different spellings and significations, by William Crakelt, M.A.
  • New spelling dictionary
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Imprint
London : printed for C. Dilly. T. Longman; B. Law and Son; G. G. and J. Robinson; R. Baldwin; J. Sewell [and 5 others in London], 1795.
Added name
Crakelt, William, 1741-1812.
Publication year
1795
ESTC No.
T190062
Grub Street ID
225313
Description
xxxi, [13], 316 p. ; 12°.
Note
Signatures: a]2] b]1]2] c]8] A-N]1]2] O]2.
Uncontrolled note
Verify format: both AWn and E report this as 12?. However, it is clear from the AWn xerox that Alston's description of format as 24? is rather more likely. Dimensions: 13.3 x 9.1cm