The nevv vvorld of vvords. Or a general English dictionary
Subtitle: Containing the proper significations, and etymologies of all words derived from other languages, viz. Hebrew, Arabick, Syriack, Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, Brittish, Dutch, Saxon, &c. useful for the adornment of our English tongue. Together with the definitions of all those terms that conduce to the understanding of any of the arts or sciences, viz. Theology, philosophy, logick, rhetorick, grammar, ethicks, law, magick, physick, chirurgery, anatomy, chymistry, botanicks, arithmetick, geometry, ... &c. To which are added, the significations of proper names, derived from the ancient or modern tongues; as also the very sum of all mythology and ancient history, deduced from the names of persons eminent in either; and likewise the geographical discriptions of the chief countries and cities in the world; ... The fourth edition. Containing besides an addition of several thousand words in the above-mentioned terms, a brief view of the most eminent persons of the ancients, ... With
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1935:3
Publisher: printed by W.R. for Robert Harford at the Angel in Cornhill
Published: 1678
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 436
Subjects: English language -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1800; English language -- Etymology -- Early works to 1800; English language -- Foreign elements -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Dictionaries; Early works to 1800
Other titles: General English dictionary; New world of words
Work titles: New world of words
Notes: The epistle dedicatory signed: Edward Phillips

Another "fourth" edition of "The new world of English words" with a cancel title page

With an added engraved title page, included in pagination

Includes errata on b2v

Includes advertisements at end

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Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery

Wing (2nd ed.) P2072A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1935:3).