An orthographical dictionary, shewing both the orthography and the orthoepia of the English tongue, By I. Accents placed on each Word, directing to their true Pronunciation. II. Asterisms, distinguishing those Words of approv'd Authority from those that are not. III. Their various Senses and Significations, in English, and also French and Latin, for the sake of Foreigners, who desire an acquaintance with the English Tongue. IV. The Idiom, Phrases, and proverbial Sentences belonging to it. A Work useful for such as would speak what they mean in a proper and pure Diction; and write true English. Vol. II. By N. Bailey,

  • Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742.
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MDCCXXVII. [1727]
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London : printed for T. Cox, at the Lamb under the Royal-Exchange, MDCCXXVII. [1727]

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Pp.[370] ; 80.

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ESTC T90498

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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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