L. H., A Dictionary French and English (1571)

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Date
1571
Lexicographer
Book title
A Dictionarie French and English
Publication place
London
Printer
Henry Bynneman
Publisher
Lucas Harrison
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
French
Summary
Janet Bately identifies L.H., the lexicographer who provided the English translation of Estienne, as Lucas Harrison.
Language
headwords: French
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 10774
sample: La chose va bien, this geare goeth well.
Alston
XII.620
STC
6832
Other editions
1580: STC 6761 (Alston XII.621);
1593: STC 6737 (Alston XII.622; SR entry to L. Haryson, 1567-68)
Criticisms
Stein, Gabriele. The English Dictionary before Cawdrey. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1985. 245-72. view record
Porter, David W. "Authorship of A Dictionarie French and English (London 1571)." Notes and Queries 246 (2001 September): 231-33. view record
Bately, Janet. "Estienne, Harrison, and the First French-English Dictionary." Notes and Queries 57.3 (September 2010): 325-34. view record