Thomas Blount, Glossographia (2nd edn.) (1661)

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Date

1661

Lexicographer

Thomas Blount Note: 30/09/2005

Book title

Glossographia, or, A dictionary interpreting all such hard words of whatsoever language now used in our refined English tongue with etymologies, definitions and historical observations on the same : also the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks and other arts and sciences explicated

Edition

2nd

Publication place

London

Printer

Thomas Newcombe

Publisher

George Sawbridge

Transcription source

EEBO/TCP

Text type

printed book

Genre

Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions

Subject area

hard words

Summary

More than five hundred new words; and many corrections.

Language

headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
number: 11275
sample: Vexillation (vexillatio) a company of men of arms under one Standard.

Alston

V.49

Wing

B3335

ESTC

R231238