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Book Edition: A large dictionary in three parts: I. The English before the Latin, containing above ten thousand words more than any dictionary yet extant. II. The Latin before the English, with correct and plentiful etymological derivations, philological observations, and phraseological explications: ... III. The proper names of persons, places, and other things necessary to the understanding of historians and poets. In the whole comprehending whatsoever is material in any author upon this subject. Together with very considerable and ample additions, carried on by diligent search into and perusal of very many authors both ancient and modern. Whereby this work is rendred the most compleat and useful of any that was ever yet extant in this kind. Performed by the great pains and many years study of Thomas Holyoke, D.D.

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A large dictionary in three parts: I. The English before the Latin, containing above ten thousand words more than any dictionary yet extant. II. The Latin before the English, with correct and plentiful etymological derivations, philological observations, and phraseological explications: ... III. The proper names of persons, places, and other things necessary to the understanding of historians and poets. In the whole comprehending whatsoever is material in any author upon this subject. Together with very considerable and ample additions, carried on by diligent search into and perusal of very many authors both ancient and modern. Whereby this work is rendred the most compleat and useful of any that was ever yet extant in this kind. Performed by the great pains and many years study of Thomas Holyoke, D.D.

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Record ID 346376

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 55

Holyoke's Dictionary Folio

Borrowed: 1792. Lending Record Other Info: 'Carried to Page 63rd'.


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Reverend Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Dunblane.
Occupation (original): Minister of Dunblane, 1757-95.
Subs Date: 1757. Subs: Trustee. Life dates: d.1795.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


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Thomas Holyoake (Male, born c.1616, died 1675)
Genre: Reference Works
A large dictionary in three parts : I. The English before the Latin. II. The Latin before the English. III. The proper names of persons, places, and other things.
Language: English, Latin. Publication Place: London. Publication Year: 1676-77. Format: folio.