A collection of words not generally used, with their significations and original : in two alphabetical catalogues, the one of such as are proper to the northern, the other to the southern countries : with an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ray, John, 1627-1705
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Christopher Wilkinson ..., 1691.
Edition:The second edition, augmented with many hundreds of words, observations, letters, &c.
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A collection of local words proper to the north and south countries
  • South and east countrey words
  • A catalogue of local words parallel'd with British or Welsh ... by Edward Lloyd of Oxford
  • A collection of North Country words received from Mr. Tomlinson of Edmund Hall
  • Glossarium northanhymbricum
  • An account of some errors and defects in our English alphabet, orthography, and manner of spelling
  • Postscript
  • An account of preparing some of our English metals and minerals
  • The making of salt at Namptwych in Cheshire.