Cormac's Glossary (1868) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437210620)

Cormac's Glossary is a book written by Cormac Mac Cuilenn�����in, an Irish bishop who lived in the 9th century. The book is a compilation of Irish words and their meanings, as well as explanations of Irish customs and traditions. The glossary is organized alphabetically and includes over 1,400 entries, covering a wide range of topics, such as law, medicine, religion, and mythology. The book is considered an important source for understanding the Irish language and culture during the early medieval period. The 1868 edition of the book, which is the most widely used version, includes an introduction and notes by John O'Donovan, an Irish scholar who made significant contributions to the study of Irish history and literature. Overall, Cormac's Glossary is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and language of Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Cormac
ISBN-10: 1437210627
ISBN-13: 9781437210620
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 220
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d