A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorized 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 is prefixed, A grammar of the English language. In two volumes.

  • Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
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MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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Dictionary of the English language. Abridgments

Publication/Creation

London : printed for W. Strahan, J.F. And C. Rivington, L. Davis, W. Owen, T. Lowndes, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, T. Longman, B. Law, J. Dodsley, C. Dilly, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, J. Robson, W. Goldsmith, T. Evans, J. Bew, J. Murray, R. Baldwin, S. Hayes, and J. Bowen, MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]

Physical description

2v.,plate : port. ; 80.

Edition

The seventh edition, corrected by the author.

References note

Alston, V, 201
ESTC N28411

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