Conrad Gesner, Abecedarium Anglico-latinum (1552)

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Date
15520
Lexicographer
Richard Howlet (alternate name for Richard Huloet ) Note: English name, Richard Howlet (see nn4r).
Book title
Abecedarium Anglico-latinum, Pro Tyrunculis Richardo Hulœto Exscriptore.
Publication place
London
Printer
[S. Mierdman] ex officina Gulielmi Riddel
Publisher
[for John Day]
Transcription source
EEBO
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual lexicon
Subject area
fauna
Summary
A main English-Latin dictionary (a1r-nn2v), concluded by "a briefe declaration of Algorisme figures" (nn2v) and "another forme by syngle nombre, with all the Lattens to the sayde nombres belonginge for the vnlearned" (nn2).
Language
headwords: English
explanations: Latin
explanations: Latin
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: Language, Idioma, tis. lingua. æ, os. ris, Sermo. nis.
Alston
II.24, XV.730
STC
13940
Catalog
Kennedy, Arthur Garfield. A Bibliography on Writings on the English Language from the Beginning of Printing to the End of 1922. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1927. 2785, 2792 . view record
Facsimiles
Huloet, Richard. Abecedarium Anglico-latinum, 1552. English linguistics 1500-1800, no. 208. Menston: Scolar Press, 1970. view record
Modern editions
Starnes, De Witt Talmage. Renaissance Dictionaries, English-Latin and Latin-English. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1954. 147-66. view record
Criticisms
McConchie, R. W. "Richard Huloet, Right or Wrong?." New series. Notes and Queries 245.1 (2000 March): 26-27. view record
Rosier, James L. "A New Old English Glossary: Nowell upon Huloet." Studia Neophilologica 49.2 (1977): 189-94. view record
Sledd, John. "The English Verses in the Huloet-Higgins Dictionarie of 1572." Modern Language Notes 63 (1948 April): 251-54. view record
Starnes, De W. T. "Richard Huloet's Abecedarium: A Study in English-Latin Lexicography." Studies in Philology 48 (1951): 717-37. view record
Stein, Gabriele. The English Dictionary before Cawdrey. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1985. 181-93. view record
Stein, Gabriele. "Illustrations in Dictionaries." International Journal of Lexicography 4.2 (1991): 99-127. view record
Porter, David W. "The Renaissance Lexicographers Huloet and Baret." Notes and Queries 48.2 (June 2001): 114-17. view record
McConchie , R. W. "The Real Richard Howlet." Words and Dictionaries from the British Isles in Historical Perspective. Eds. John Considine and Giovanni Iamartino. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007. 39-49. view record
Stein, Gabriele. "Richard Huloet as a Recorder of the English Lexicon." Selected Proceedings of the 2005 Symposium on New Approaches in English Historical Lexis (HEL-LEX). Eds. R. W. McConchie and others. Somerville, M. A. : Cascadilla Proceedings Project, 2006. 24-33. view record
Sources
  • Stein, Gabriele. "French Sources in Huloets Dictionarie (1572): Mathurin Cordier." Studia Neophilologica 10 (2016): 1-18. view record
ESTC
S117241