An universal etymological English dictionary
Subtitle: comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue ... And also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words ... Together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases used in our ancient statutes, charters, writs ... Also a collection of our most common proverbs, with their explication ...
By: By N. Bailey
Edition: 27th ed. with all former additions and improvements.
Publisher: Printed for J. and A. Duncan ... [etc.]
Published: 1794
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: English language; Dictionaries