Bailey, N. (Nathan), d. 1742.
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An universal etymological English dictionary Comprehending The Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue, either Ancient or Modern, from the Ancient British, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and Modern French, Teutonic, Dutch, Spanish, Italian; as also from the Latin, Greek, and Hebrew Languages, each in their proper Characters. And also A brief and clear Explication of all difficult Words derived from any of the aforesaid Languages; and Terms of Art relating to Anatomy, Botany, Physick, Pharmacy, Surgery, Chymistry, Philosophy, Divinity, Mathematicks, Grammar, Logick, Rhetorick, Musick, Heraldry, Maritime Affairs, Military Discipline, Horsemanship, Hunting, Hawking, Fowling, Fishing, Gardening, Husbandry, Handicrafts, Confectionary, Carving, Cookery, &c. Together with A large Collection and Explication of Words and Phrases us'd in our Ancient Statutes, Charters, Writs, Old Records, and Processes at Law; and the Etymology and Interpretation of the Proper Names of Men, Women, and Remarkable Places in Great Britain: Also the Dialects of our different Counties. Containing many Thousand Words more than either Harris, Philips, Kersey, or any English Dictionary before Extant. To which is added, A Collection of our most common Proverbs, with their Explication and Illustration. The whole Work compil'd and methodically digested, as well for the Entertainment of the Curious, as the Information of the Ignorant, and for the Benefit of young Students, Artificers, Tradesmen, and Foreigners, who are desirous thorowly to understand what they Speak, Read, or Write. The sixth edition, with considerable improvements. By N. Bailey, [Greek].
Bailey, N. (Nathan), d. 1742.Date: M,DCC,XXXIII. [1733]- E-books
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English and Latin exercises, for school-boys: comprising all the rules of syntax With explanations, and other necessary observations on each rule. And shewing the genitive case, and gender of nounds and pronouns; as also the preterperfect tense, supine, and conjugation of verbs: answering perfectly to the design of Mr. Garretson, and Hermes Romanus, in bringing on learners, gradually and expeditiously, to the translating of English and Latin. By N. Bailey, schoolmaster.
Bailey, N. (Nathan), d. 1742.Date: 1794- E-books
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A new universal etymological English dictionary containing not only explanations of the words in the English language; ... but also their etymologies from the ancient and modern languages: and accents directing to their proper pronunciation; ... Illustrated with copper-plates. Originally compiled by N. Bailey. Assisted in the mathematical part by G. Gordon; in the botanical by P. Miller; and in the etymological, &c. by T. Lediard, ... And now re-published with many corrections, ... by different hands. The etymology of all terms ... being revised and corrected by Joseph Nicol Scott, ..
Scott, Joseph Nicol, 1703-1769.Date: 1755- E-books
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P. Ovidii Nasonis Tristium libri quinque, cum argumentis & notis Johannis Minellii Anglice redditis. Versio prosaica, nempe ipsamet Ovid II voces ex metrico in ordinem prosaicum dispositae, Cujus Auxilio Tyrones, utut artis Grammaticae adhuc rudes, (vol Marte proprio) Pensa sua Ovidiana, facile & jucunde, absque ullo aut sibi ipsis taedio, vel doctori negotio, addicere possint. In usum scholarum. Oper�a & studio N. Bailey
Ovid, 43 B.C.- A.D. 17/18.Date: 1726- E-books
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An universal etymological English dictionary ... The three and twentieth edition, with considerable improvements by N. Bailey, ..
Bailey, N. (Nathan), d. 1742.Date: 1773