A complete dictionary of the English language, both with regard to sound and meaning: one main object of which is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M. [Five lines of quotation i Latin]

People / Organizations

• Thomas Sheridan (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed for W. Young, Mills & Son, booksellers and stationers, no. 52, Second-Street, corner of Chesnut-Street, M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]

Publication year

1796-1796

ESTC No.

W26802

Grub Street ID

336868

Description

8,[2],60,[840]p. ; 8⁰

Note

The prosodial grammar' is the 'rhetorical grammar' of earlier editions.

The dictionary printed in two columns.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: pi? chi1 a-g? h? A-2Y? *2Z-*3B? 3C-5N? (5N4 blank)