A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers. To which are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar, Volume 1J. F. and C. Rivington, L. Davis, T. Payne and Son, T. Longman, B. Law [and 21 others in London], 1755 - English language - 1840 pages |
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