Robert Cawdrey, A Table Alphabetical (1613)

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Date
16130
Lexicographer
Book title
A table alphabeticall contayning and teaching the true writing and vnderstanding of hard vsuall English words, borrowed from the Hebrevv, Greeke, Latine, or French, &c. With the interpretation thereof by plaine English words, gathered for the benefit and help of all vnskilfull persons. Whereby they may the more easily and better vnderstand many hard English words, vvhich they shall heare or read in scriptures, sermons, or else vvhere, and also be made able to vse the same aptly themselues
Publication place
London
Printer
T. Snodham
Transcription source
EEBO
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
hard words
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
number: 23
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 3039
sample: polish, to deck, or make faire, smooth, sleeke, or shining.
Schafer
1613 C
STC
4885