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Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language: Including a Very Copious Selection of Scientific Terms for Use in Schools and ... a Book of General Reference (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

James Stormonth

 
9780331684483: Etymological and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language: Including a Very Copious Selection of Scientific Terms for Use in Schools and ... a Book of General Reference (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical, easy-to-use English dictionary with trusted pronunciation and etymology guidance.

This edition presents a rich, learner-friendly reference that blends pronunciation, etymology, and clear definitions for a wide range of words, including many scientific terms. It explains how roots and related words are grouped and shows the exact pronunciation, syllable divisions, and historical origins, all revised for modern usage.

  • Clear pronunciation guidance with syllable marks and sound-symbol details
  • Root-based grouping that helps connect related words at a glance
  • Authoritative etymologies drawn from major linguistic authorities
  • Extensive scope suitable for students, teachers, and general reference
Ideal for readers who want a reliable, compact reference that clarifies meaning, origin, and how to pronounce English words.

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