The new world of English words, or, A general dictionary : containing the interpretations of such hard words as are derived from other languages, whether Hebrew, Arabick, Syriack, Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, British, Dutch, Saxon, & &c., their etymologies, and perfect definitions : together with all those terms that relate to the arts and sciences ... : to which are added the significations of proper names, mythology, and poetical fiction, historical relations, geographical descriptions of most countries and cities of the world, especially of those three nations, wherein their chiefest antiquities, battles, and other most memorable passages are mentioned : as also other subjects that are useful and appertain to our English language : a work very necessary for strangers, as well as our own countrymen, for all persons that would rightly understand what they discourse, write, or read /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed by E. Tyler, for Nath. Brooke ..., 1662.
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Added t.p. engraved.
Dedication signed: Edw. Phillips.
Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([323] pages : portraits.