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Thomas Blount Glossographia 1670
Thomas Blount Glossographia 1670
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Author: Blount, Thomas
Title: Glossographia: Or a Dictionary, Interpreting the Hard Words of Whatsoever Language, Now Used in Our Refined English Tongue;...
Place Published: London
Publisher:Thos. Newcomb
Date Published: 1670
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[xvi], 708, [1] pp. (8vo) 17x11 cm (6¾x4½") modern half leather and boards. Third Edition.



Blount was the first lexicographer of a purely English dictionary to attempt an etymology of words

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Edges worn; final leaf affixed to rear free endpaper; good.
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