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Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680

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An English dictionary, explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, philosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences. Containing many thousand of hard words (and proper names of places) more than are in any other English dictionary or expositor: together with the etymological derivation of them from their proper fountains, whether, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other language. In a method more comprehensive than any that is extant. By E. Coles, schoolmaster, and teacher of the tongue to foreigners.
Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.Date: 1717
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A English dictionary, Explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, phiolosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences. Containing many thousands of hard words, and proper names of places, more than are in any other English dictionary, or expositer. Together with the etymological derivation of them from their proper funtains, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other language. In a method more comprensive than any that is extant, By C. Coles, schoolmaster, and teacher of the tongue to foreiguers. Newly corrected, and much improved. Ben. Johnson.
Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]
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A dictionary, English-Latin, and Latin-English; containing all things necessary for the translating of either language into the other. To which End Many Things that were Erroneous, are Rectified, many Superfluities Retrenched, and very many Defects Supplied. And All suited to the meanest Capacities, in a plainer Method than heretofore: Being for Ease reduced into an Alphabetical Order, and Explained in the Mother-Tongue. And Towards the Compleating the English Part, (which hath been long desired,) here are added Thousands of Words, Phrases, Proverbs, Proper Names, and many other useful Things mentioned in the Preface to the Work. The thirteenth edition, with large additions. By Elisha Coles, Late of Magdalen-College, Oxon.
Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.Date: 1736
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A dictionary, English-Latin, and Latin-English, containing all things necessary for the translating of either language into other. To which End, Many Things that were Erroneous are Rectified, many Superfluities Retrenched, and very many Defects Supplied. And All suited to the meanest Capacities, in a plainer Method than heretofore: Being (for Ease) reduced into an Alphabetical Order, and Explained in the Mother-Tongue. And Towards the Compleating the English Part (which hath been long desired) here are added Thousands of Words, Phrases, Proverbs Proper Names, and many other useful Things mentioned in the Preface to the work. The eighth edition, enlarged. By Elisha Coles, Late of Magd. Coll. Oxon.
Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.Date: 1716
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The newest, plainest and best short-hand extant. Containing I. A brief account of all the short-hands already extant; with their Alphabets and Fundamental Rules. 2. A plain and easie method for beginners, less burthensome to the Memory than any other. 3. A new invention for contracting words, with special Rules for contracting Sentences, and other Ingenious Fancies, both pleasant and profitable unto all, let their Character be whose or what it will. The tenth edition, with additions. By E. Coles, Late School-Master in Russel-Street, by Covent-Garden.
Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.Date: [1707]

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