A Dictionary of the First, or Oldest Words in the English Language: From the Semi-Saxon Period of A. D. 1250 to 1300 (Classic Reprint)

Herbert Coleridge

ISBN 10: 0666714916 / ISBN 13: 9780666714916

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Dictionary of the First, or Oldest Words in the English Language: From the Semi-Saxon Period of A. D. 1250 to 1300 (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0666714916
• ISBN 13: 9780666714916
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Excerpt from A Dictionary of the First, or Oldest Words in the English Language, From the Semi-Saxon Period of A. D. 1250 to 1300: Consisting of an Alphabetical Inventory of Every Word Found in the Printed English Literature of the 13th Century

The present publication may be considered as the foundation-stone of the Historical and Literary portion of the Philological Society's proposed Eng lish Dictionary. Its appearance in a separate form has been necessitated by the nature of the scheme, on which that work is being constructed.

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