A critical pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the English language : in which, not only the meaning of every word is clearly explained, and the sound of every syllable distinctly shown, but, where words are subject to different pronunciations, the authorities of our best pronouncing dictionaries are fully exhibited, the reasons for each are at large displayed, and the preferable pronunciation is pointed out ... and directions to foreigners, for acquiring a knowledge of the use of this dictionary, the whole interspersed with observations, etymological, critical, and grammatical /