An universal etymological English dictionary : comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue ... and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words ... : together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases used in our ancient statutes, charters, writs, old records, and processes in law ... : also a collection of our most common proverbs, with their explication : the whole work compiled and methodically digested ...

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An universal etymological English dictionary : comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue ... and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words ... : together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases used in our ancient statutes, charters, writs, old records, and processes in law ... : also a collection of our most common proverbs, with their explication : the whole work compiled and methodically digested ...

by N. Bailey ...

Printed by Neill and Co., for C. Elliot;--and J. Duncan, sen. J. & M. Robertson, J. and W. Shaw, and Dunlop and Wilson, Glasgow, 1789

The twenty-sixth edition. Besides retaining the two thousand words, added ... in last ed. ... some further amendments have been made, so as to render the present edition still more complete

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