John Rider, Rider's Dictionary Corrected and Augmented (1606)

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Date
1606
Lexicographer
John Rider Note: 13/10/2005
Francis Holyoake Note: 30/09/2005
Book title
Riders Dictionarie Corrected and Avgmented. Wherein Riders Index is transformed into a Dictionarie Etymologicall, deriuing euery word from his natiue Fountaine, with reasons of the deriuations: none yet extant in that kind before
Publication place
London
Printer
Adam Islip
Transcription source
EEBO
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
Latin
Summary
(a) Rider's Dictionary, revised (English-Latin, ca. 7800 word-entries); (b) Dictionarij Etymologici pars secunda, with Greek and Hebrew roots (Latin-English, ca. 15,800 word-entries); and (c) "barbarous" Latin etymologies (Latin-English, 12,500 word-entries).
Language
headwords: English / Latin
explanations: Latin / English
explanations: Latin / English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 36100
sample: To Abandon, put away, or forsake. 1 Amando, amoveo, abjicio, relinquo, federo, destituo, 2 Extermino. ...
STC
21032
Criticisms
Starnes, De Witt Talmage. Renaissance Dictionaries, English-Latin and Latin-English. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1954. 239-71. view record