A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the author. To which is prefixed, an English grammar. To this ed. are added, a history of the English language [&c.].1768 |
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... Some of their authors wanted industry , and others literature : fome knew not their own defects , and others were too idle to supply them . For this reafon a small dictionary appeared yet to be wanting to com- mon readers : and , as I ...
... Some of their authors wanted industry , and others literature : fome knew not their own defects , and others were too idle to supply them . For this reafon a small dictionary appeared yet to be wanting to com- mon readers : and , as I ...
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... Some combinations of letters having the fame power are used indifferently with- out any discoverable reafon of choice , as in choak , choke ; foap , fope ; fervel , fuel , and many others ; which I have fometimes inferted twice , that ...
... Some combinations of letters having the fame power are used indifferently with- out any discoverable reafon of choice , as in choak , choke ; foap , fope ; fervel , fuel , and many others ; which I have fometimes inferted twice , that ...
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... Some words there are which I cannot explain , because I do not understand them ; thefe might have been omitted very often with little inconvenience , but I would not fo far indulge my vanity as to decline this confeflion : for when ...
... Some words there are which I cannot explain , because I do not understand them ; thefe might have been omitted very often with little inconvenience , but I would not fo far indulge my vanity as to decline this confeflion : for when ...
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... Some paffages I have yet fpared , which may relieve the labour of verbal fearches , and interfperfe with verdure and flowers the dufty defarts of barren philosophy . The examples , thus mutilated , are no longer to be confidered as ...
... Some paffages I have yet fpared , which may relieve the labour of verbal fearches , and interfperfe with verdure and flowers the dufty defarts of barren philosophy . The examples , thus mutilated , are no longer to be confidered as ...
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... Some words , indeed , ftand unfupported by any authority , but they are com monly derivative nouns or adverbs , formed from their primitives by regular and conftant analogy , or names of things feldom occurring in books , or words of ...
... Some words , indeed , ftand unfupported by any authority , but they are com monly derivative nouns or adverbs , formed from their primitives by regular and conftant analogy , or names of things feldom occurring in books , or words of ...
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