A compleat English dictionary. Containing the true meaning of all words in the English language: also the proper names of all the kingdoms, Towns, and Cities in the world: Properly Explain'd and Alphabetically Dispos'd. Design'd for the use of gentlemen, ladies, Foreigners, Artificers, Tradesmen; and all who desire to speak or write English in its present purity and perfection. By B. N. Defoe, Gent.

  • Defoe, B. N. (Benjamin Norton).
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MDCCXXXV. [1735]
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Westminster : printed for John Brindley, at the King's-Arms, in New-Bond-Street; Olive Payne, at Horace's-Head, in Round-Court, in the Strand; John Jolliffe, at the Bible, in St. James's-Street; Alexander Lyon, under Tom's Coffee-House in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; and Charles Corbett, at Addison's-Head, without Temple-Bar, MDCCXXXV. [1735]

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iv,[384]p. ; 120.

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Alston, V, 138a
ESTC N28863

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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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