A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and Authorized by the Names of the Writers in whose Works they are found. Abstracted from the folio edition, by the author Samuel Johnson, A.M. To which is prefixed, A grammar of the English language. In two volumes. Vol. I.

All titles

• A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and Authorized by the Names of the Writers in whose Works they are found. Abstracted from the folio edition, by the author Samuel Johnson, A.M. To which is prefixed, A grammar of the English language. In two volumes. Vol. I.
• Dictionary of the English Language. Abridgments

People / Organizations

• Samuel Johnson (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Knapton; C. Hitch and L. Hawes; A. Millar, R. and J. Dodsley; and M. and T. Longman, MDCCLVI. [1756]

Publication year

1756-1756

ESTC No.

T83957

Grub Street ID

304370

Description

2v. ; 8⁰

Note

A variant omits the phrase 'by the author' on the titlepage of vol. 1.Citation/references Alston, V 192