An universal dictionary of the English language. In which the terms made use of in arts and sciences are defined; the words explained in their various senses; the accents properly placed, to facilitate the true pronunciation; the parts of speech denoted; and, the spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language.

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MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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Edinburgh : printed by Alexander Donaldson and John Reid. For A. Donaldson, and sold at his shops in Edinburgh and London; E. Wilson, in Dumfries; and W. Inglis, in Lanark, MDCCLXIII. [1763]

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20,[880]p. ; 80.

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ESTC T132558
Alston, V, 232

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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