A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorised 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 are prefixed, a grammar of the English language, and the preface to the folio edition.
- Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
- Date:
- M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]
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Also known as
Dictionary of the English language. Abridgments
Publication/Creation
Edinburgh : Printed for Tho. Brown, R. Ross, and J. Symington, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]
Physical description
[986]p. ; 80.
Contributors
Edition
The eleventh edition.
References note
Alston, V 208
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