"A selected, pronouncing and accented dictionary : Comprising a selection of the choicest words found in the best English authors. Being an abridgement of the most useful dictionaries now extant; together with the addition of a number of words now in vogue not found in an dictionary. In which the definitions are concisely given, the words so divided as to lead to the present mode of pronunciation, and by a typographical character, the sound of the vowels and accented syllables are distinctly pointed out; and the parts of speech noted and explained for the use of schools in America. By John Elliott, Pastor of the Church in East-Guilford, and Samuel Johnson, Junr. Author of the School Dictionary." In addition to the above, the work contains some general observations on the derivation of words, and an explanation of the inseparable prepositions, together wit a table correcting common errors in spelling and pronounciation[.].
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The second edition. Published according to act of Congress. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Printed in two columns. Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (32, 203 pages, 1 unnumbered pages) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Connecticut -- Suffield. United States -- Connecticut -- Hartford. |