A New English Dictionary On Historical Principles: Founded Mainly On The Materials Collected By The Philological Society, Volume 1, Part 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022384088)

The Philological Society's groundbreaking dictionary, first published in the late 1800s, remains an essential resource for anyone interested in the English language. Based on extensive research and careful analysis of historical texts, this comprehensive work contains definitions and usage notes for thousands of English words, including many that have since fallen out of common usage. This first part of the dictionary covers words from A through Ant.

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