The new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with Ease and Propriety; In which each Word is accented according to its just and natural Pronunciation; the Part of Speech is properly distinguished, and the various Significations are ranged in one Line: With a list of proper names of Men and Women. The Whole compiled and digested in a Manner entirely new, to make it a Complete Pocket Companion For those who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson and Locke, or other English Authors of Repute in Prose or Verse: and in particular to assist young People, Artificers, Tradesmen and Foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read, and write. To which is prefixed, a grammatical introduction to the English tongue. By the Rev. John Entick, A. M. Editor of Littleton's Latin and English Dictionary, and Schrevelius's Greek Lexicon.

People / Organizations

• John Entick (Author)

Imprint

Dublin: printed for Thomas Walker, No. 79, Dame-Street, MDCCLXXXII. [1782]

Publication year

1782-1782

ESTC No.

T138206

Grub Street ID

186081

Description

xx,524p. ; obl.16⁰