The universal etymological English dictionary: in two parts: containing, I. An additional collection 1. Of some thousands of words not in the former volume, with their etymologies and explications: also accented, to direct to their proper pronunciation. 2 Of a considerable number of terms of art in anatomy, botany, heraldry, logick, mathematicks, philosophy, physick, and all other arts and sciences, together with their explications, etymologies and engraven schemes, where necessary, for the more easy and clear apprehending them. 3 Of proper names of persons and places in Great Britain, with their etymologies from the antient British, Saxon, and Norman French languages, &c. 4. The theogony, theology, and mythology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. Being an account of their deities, solemnities, religious or civil, oracles, auguries, hieroglyphicks, &c. Necessary to be understood; especially by the readers of English poetry. II. An orthographical dictionary, shewing both the orthography

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  • The universal etymological English dictionary: in two parts: containing, I. An additional collection 1. Of some thousands of words not in the former volume, with their etymologies and explications: also accented, to direct to their proper pronunciation. 2 Of a considerable number of terms of art in anatomy, botany, heraldry, logick, mathematicks, philosophy, physick, and all other arts and sciences, together with their explications, etymologies and engraven schemes, where necessary, for the more easy and clear apprehending them. 3 Of proper names of persons and places in Great Britain, with their etymologies from the antient British, Saxon, and Norman French languages, &c. 4. The theogony, theology, and mythology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. Being an account of their deities, solemnities, religious or civil, oracles, auguries, hieroglyphicks, &c. Necessary to be understood; especially by the readers of English poetry. II. An orthographical dictionary, shewing both the orthography
  • Universal etymological English dictionary. Supplement
People / Organizations
Imprint
London : printed for T. Cox, at the Lamb, under the Royal-Exchange, MDCCXXVII. [1727]
Publication year
1727
ESTC No.
N47782
Grub Street ID
32418
Description
2v.([960]p.) ; 8°.
Note
Last word of title in Greek characters

Issued with 'An orthograpical dictionary', with a separate titlepage (also reading "Vol. II") and separate register

"This is a supplementary volume [to the original 'Universal etymological' dictionary], and enjoyed a separate publishing existence from the 1721 dictionary." (Alston).
Uncontrolled note
Signatures (CLU-C, PEL): A-3D? 2Z? 3A-4B?; A? A-S? F? 2E-2P? 2Q? 2R-3G?. Some copies report fewer pages