A copious dictionary in three parts. I. The English before the Latin, enriched with about ten thousand words more then any former dictionary contains. II. The Latin before the English, with correct and plentiful etymological derivations, ... III. The proper names of persons, places, and other things necessary to the understanding of historians and poets. To which are adjoined a table of authors names at large, which in this book are made use of, or mentioned; and also some lesser tractates. The whole being a comprisal of Thomasius and Rider's foundations, Holland's and Holyoak's superstructure and improvements: together with amendments and enlargements ... promoted and carried on by a diligent search into, and perusal of several other dictionaries, and many authors ancient and modern: rendring this work the most complete and useful of any in this kind yet extant; ... By the care and industry of Francis Gouldman, M.A

All titles

• A copious dictionary in three parts. I. The English before the Latin, enriched with about ten thousand words more then any former dictionary contains. II. The Latin before the English, with correct and plentiful etymological derivations, ... III. The proper names of persons, places, and other things necessary to the understanding of historians and poets. To which are adjoined a table of authors names at large, which in this book are made use of, or mentioned; and also some lesser tractates. The whole being a comprisal of Thomasius and Rider's foundations, Holland's and Holyoak's superstructure and improvements: together with amendments and enlargements ... promoted and carried on by a diligent search into, and perusal of several other dictionaries, and many authors ancient and modern: rendring this work the most complete and useful of any in this kind yet extant; ... By the care and industry of Francis Gouldman, M.A
• Dictionarium etymologicum, philologicum phraseologicumque; Dictionarium historico-geographico-poeticum

People / Organizations

• Francis Gouldman (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by John Field, M.DC.LXIV. [1664]

Publication year

1664

ESTC No.

R18491

Grub Street ID

74270

Description

[1484] p. ; 4°.

Note

Signatures: [a]]4, a-d]4, e-x]8, y]4, A-D]4, E-3G]8, 3H]4, 3I-R]8, 3S]2, 4A-D]4, 4E-N]8, 4O-P]4

"Dictionarium etymologicum, philologicum, phraseologicumque," and "Dictionarium historico-geographico-poeticum:" have separate title pages with imprint "Londini, excudebat Joannes Field"

Includes index.