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Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the English Writers Previous to the Nineteenth Century Which Are No Longer in Use, or Are Not Used in the Same Sense; and Words Which Are Now Used Only in Provincial Dialects - Cambridge
Thomas Wright
Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the English Writers Previous to the Nineteenth Century Which Are No Longer in Use, or Are Not Used in the Same Sense; and Words Which Are Now Used Only in Provincial Dialects - Cambridge
Thomas Wright
A respected folklorist and medievalist, Thomas Wright (1810–77) wrote prolifically on a wide range of subjects. This two-volume dictionary, published in 1857, aimed to help readers to navigate unfamiliar vocabulary in historical literature and gives definitions, etymologies and illustrative examples. Volume 2 covers letters G–Z.
556 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 28, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9781108075206 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 556 |
Dimensions | 217 × 132 × 36 mm · 734 g |
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