The new world of vvords: or, A universal English dictionary. Containing the proper significations and derivations of all words from other languages, viz. Hebrew, Arabick, Syriack, Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, British, Dutch, Saxon, &c. as now made use of in our English tongue. Together with definitions of all those terms that conduce to the understanding of any of the arts or sciences, ... To which is added, the interpretations of proper names, derived from the ancient and modern tongues; as also the sum of all the most remarkable mythology and history, deduced from the names of persons eminent in either; and likewise the geographical descriptions of the chief countries and cities in the world, especially of these three nations. collected and published by E.P. The fifth edition, with large additions and improvements from the best English and foreign authors, ... A work very necessary for strangers, as well as our own countrymen, ... .
Phillips, Edward,1630-1696?.
London : printed for R. Bently in Russel-street, Covent Garden; J. Phillips, at the King's Arms in S. Paul's Church-yard; H. Rhodes, at the corner of Bride-Lane in Fleetstreet; and J. Taylor, at the Ship in S. Paul's Church-yard,
MDCXCVI. [1696]
Signatures: pi⁴ A-I⁴ K⁶ 2A-2L⁴ 3A-3I⁴ 3K² 4A-4I⁴ 4K⁶ 5A-5H⁴ 5I².
With additional engraved title page on leaf pi1v.
Locations:  E  Copy notes: Matched from printed catalog.
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996),
ESTC
Microfilm.
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