Glossographia: or, A dictionary, interpreting all such hard words, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French, Teutonick, Belgick, British, or Saxon; as are now used in our refined English tongue. Also the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks, heraldry, anatomy, war, musick, architecture; and of several other arts and sciences explicated. With etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same ... By T. B. of the Inner-Temple, Barrester
- Bib ID:
- 342592
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- Book
- Author:
- Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679
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- London, Printed by Tho. Newcomb, and are to be sold by Humphrey Moseley, at the Prince's Arms in St. Pauls church-yard, and George Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate-hil, 1656
- [682] p., 1 . 18 cm.
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- Signatures: A-Z, Aa-Uu.
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- 1656
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