1. Hēgemōn eis tas glōssas [!] id est, Ductor in linguas, The gvide into tongves ... viz. 1. Anglica. 2. Cambro-britanica. 3. Belgica. 4. Germanica. 5. Gallica. 6. Italica. 7. Hispanica. 8. Lusitanica seu portugallica. 9. Latina. 10. Græca. 11. Hebrea, &c. ... [1617]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : KC1617 .M5 F
2. The English secretorie, or, Methode of writing of epistles and letters: with a declaration of svch tropes, figvres, and schemes as either vsually, or for ornamentsake are therein required. Also the parts and office of a secretorie. Diuided into two bookes. Now newly reuised, and in many parts corrected and mended [1635]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : KC1635 .D3
3. The academy of eloquence: containing a compleat English rhetorique, exemplified; common-places, and formula's digested into an easie and methodical way to speak and write fluently, according to the mode of the present times: with letters both amorous and morall, upon emergent occasions [1656]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : KC1656 .B5 T
4. Glossographia: or, A dictionary, interpreting all such hard words, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French, Teutonick, Belgick, British or Saxon; as are now used in our refined English tongue. Also the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks, heraldry, anatomy, war, musick, architecture; and of several other arts and sciences explicated. With etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same ... [1656]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1670 .A2 B65 1656 CB
5. The mysterie of rhetorique unvail'd : Wherein above 130 The Tropes and figures are severally derived from the Greek into English, together with lively Definitions and Variety of Latin, English, Scriptural Examples, Pertinent to each of them apart. Conducing very much to the right understanding of the Sense of the Letter of the Scripture, (the want whereof occasions many dangerous Errors this day.) Eminently delightful and profitable for young Scholars, and others of all sorts, enabling them to discern and imitate the Elegancy in any Author they read, &c. [1657]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1445 .S55 M9 1657
6. Dictionarium Saxonico-Latino-Anglicum : voces, phrasesque præcipuas Anglo-Saxonicas, e libris, sive manuscriptis, sive typis excusis, aliisque monumentis tum publicis tum privatis, magna diligentia collectas, cum Latina et Anglica vocum interpretatione complectens : adjectis interdum exemplis, vocum etymologiis, & cum cognatis linguis collationibus, plurimisque in gratiam linguæ Anglosaxonicæ studiosorum observationibus [1659]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE275 .S6 1659 F
7. Glossographia; or, A dictionary, interpreting the hard words of whatsoever language, now used in our refined English tongue; with etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same. Also the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks, war, music, and other arts and sciences explicated ... [1670]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1670 .A2 B65 1670
8. The mystery of rhetorick unveil'd : Wherein above 130 of the tropes and figures are severally derived from the Greek into English; together with lively definitions, and a variety of Latin, English, scriptural examples, pertinent to each of them apart. Eminently delightful and profitable for young scholars, and other of all sorts, enabling them to discern and imitate the elegancy in any author they read, &c. [1683]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1407 .S65 1683
9. An English dictionary, explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, philosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences. Containing many thousands of hard words (and proper names of places) more than are in any other English dictionary or expositor. Together with the etymological derivation of them from their proper fountains, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other language. In a method more comprehensive, than any that is extant [1676]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : TAN-0411
10. The new world of words: or, Universal English dictionary. Containing an account of the original or proper sense, and various significations of all hard words derived from other languages ... Together with a brief and plain explication of all terms relating to any of the arts and sciences ... to which is added, the interpretation of proper names ... [1706]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : KC1706 .P4 F CS
11. Glossographia Anglicana nova, or, A dictionary, interpreting such hard words of whatever language, as are at present used in the English tongue, with their etymologies, definitions, &c. : also, the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks, grammar, poetry, musick, heraldry, architecture, painting, war, and all other arts and sciences are herein explain'd, from the best modern authors, as, Sir Isaac Newton, Dr. Harris, Dr. Gregory, Mr. Lock, Mr. Evelyn, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Blunt, &c. Very useful to all those that desire to understand what they read [1707]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1670 .A2 G5 1707
12. Cocker's English dictionary, containing, an explanation of the most refined and difficult words and terms in divinity, philosophy, law, physick, mathematicks ... Likewise, historical remarks upon the lives and actions of emperors, popes, kings ... With brief observations upon the reign of every English monarch ... Published from the author's copy: and in this second edition very much enlarged and altered [1715]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .C66 1715 CB
13. The rudiments of grammar for the English-Saxon tongue [1715]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE135 .E4 1715
14. Glossographia anglicana nova; or, A dictionary interpreting such hard words of whatever language, as are at present used in the English tongue with their etymologies, definitions, &c. ... [1719]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1670 .A2 G5 1719
15. The new world of words : or, Universal English dictionary. Containing an account of the original or proper sense, and various significations of all hard words derived from other languages ... Together with a brief and plain explication of all terms relating to any of the arts and sciences ... To which is added, the interpretation of proper names ... [1720]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .P55 1720 F
16. Dictionarium anglo-britannicum: or, A general English dictionary, comprehending a brief, but emphatical and clear explication of all sorts of difficult words ... To which is added ... words and phrases, as well Latin as English, made use of in our ancient statutes, old records ... besides an interpretation of the proper names of men and women ... [1721]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .K41 1721
17. A grammar of the English tongue, with the arts of logick, rhetorick, poetry, &c., illustrated with useful notes. Giving the grounds and reason of grammar in general. The whole making a compleat system of an English education. For the use of the schools of Great Britain and Ireland [1721]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1109 .S81 1721
18. An universal etymological English dictionary [1721]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620.B3
19. The universal etymological English dictionary [1727]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .B31 1727
20. An universal etymological English dictionary
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .B3 1728
21. A compleat English dictionary. Containing the true meaning of all words in the English language ... [1735]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .D3
Online 22. Dictionarium britannicum: or, A more compleat universal etymological dictionary than any extant ... Illustrated with near five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of English proverbs; also of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, statutes ... Also ... mythology ... To which is added, a collection of proper names of persons and places in Great-Britain, &c. ... [1736]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : TAN-2037 F
23. 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 ... To which is added a collection of our most common proverbs ... [1737]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .B3 1737 CB
24. The universal etymological English dictionary: containing an additional collection of words (not in the first volume) ... Also an explication of hard and technical words, or terms, in all arts and sciences ... Illustrated with above five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, statutes ... Also the theogony, theology ... of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans ... Vol. II. [1737]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .B31 1737
25. A new English dictionary: or, a compleat collection of the most proper and significant words, and terms of art, commonly used in the language ... : With a continued short and clear exposition ... As also three useful tables, viz. I. Of proper names of men ... II. Of proper names of women ... III. Of nick-names ... [1739]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .K47 1739
26. Of harmony and numbers, in Latin and English prose, and in English poetry. : In five chapters [1744]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1504 .M27 1744
27. 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 ... To which is added, a collection of our most common proverbs, with their explication and illustration ... [1745]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .B3 1745
Online 28. The plan of a dictionary of the English language; addressed to the Right Honourable Philip Dormer, earl of Chesterfield ... [1747]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1617 .J7 1747 CB
29. An universal etymological English dictionary; comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue, either ancient or modern ... 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 ... proper names of men, women and remarkable places in Great-Britain: also the dialects of our most common proverbs ... [1751]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .B3 1751
30. Observations upon the English language. In a letter to a friend... [1752]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1095 H31
31. A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar [1755 - 1756]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .J6 1755A F
32. A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar [1755]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .J6 1755 F
33. 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; shewing both the orthography and orthoepia of the English tongue ... [1755]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .B3 1755B F
34. An universal etymological English dictionary ... And also a brief and clear explication ... of words and phrases used in our ancient statutes, charters ... proper names of men, women, and remarkable places in Great-Britain: also the dialects of our different countries ... To which is added, a collection of our most common proverbs ... [1755]
- SAL3 (off-campus storage) : For use in Special Collections Reading Room : 423 .B155 ED.16
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .B3 1755
35. A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorized by the names of the writers in whose works they are found [1756]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .J69 1756
36. A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals [1758]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620.J69 1758
37. A Pocket dictionary, or, Complete English expositor : shewing readily the part of speech to which each word belongs ... [1758]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .P7 1758
38. Essays on poetical and prosaic numbers, and elocution [1761]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : SAC-264
39. An universal etymological English dictionary
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620.B3 1761
40. A dissertation on the causes of the difficulties, which occur, in learning the English tongue. With a scheme for publishing an English grammar and dictionary, upon a plan entirely new ... Addressed to a certain noble lord [1762]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1142 .S5 1762
41. An essay on the different nature of accent and quantity : with their use and application in the English, Latin, and Greek languages : containing remarks on the metre of the English, on the origin and aeolism of the Roman, on the general history of the Greek, with an account of its ancient tones, and a defence of their accentual marks. To which is subjoined the Greek elegiac poem of M. Musurus addressed to Leo X, with a Latin version and notes [1763]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1139 .F67 1763
42. The complete English dictionary, explaining most of those hard words, which are found in the best English writers [1764]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1620 .W51
43. Prosodia construed. And the meaning of the most difficult words, therein contained, plainly illustrated. Being an addition to the construction of Lily's rules, and of like necessary use ... [1765]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1504 .H23 T
44. An essay towards establishing a standard for an elegant and uniform pronunciation of the English language : throughout the British Dominions, as practised by the most learned and polite speakers. A work entirely new; and whereby every one can be his own private teacher. Designed for the use of schools, and of foreigners as well as natives; especially such whose professions engage them to speak in public [1766]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1137 .A2 B8 1766
45. A regular English syntax. : Wherein is exhibited. The whole variety of English construction, properly exemplified. To which is added, The elegant manner of arranging words, and members of sentences ... [1767]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1109 .B93 1767
46. Rhetoric; or, A view of its principal tropes and figures, in their origin and powers : with a variety of rules to escape errors and blemishes, and attain propriety and elegance in composition [1767]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1445 .A2 G45 1767
47. A few thoughts upon pointing and some other helps towards perspicuity of expression [1768]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1450 .A2 B8 1768
48. The rudiments of English grammar, adapted to the use of schools; with notes and observations, for the use of those who have made some proficiency in the language ... [1768]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1109 .P94 1768
49. The complete art of writing letters : adapted to all classes and conditions of life : designed not only to finish the education of youth in general, but for every person that wishes to write letters well : containing a collection of entertaining and instructive letters, as examples for improvement of style ... : to which is prefixed, a compendious and useful grammar of the English language, with an introduction, containing proper directions how to address persons of rank and eminence [1770]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1481 .J65 1770
50. The circles of Gomer; or, An essay toward an investigation and introduction of the English, as an universal language ... With an English grammar, some illustrations of the subjects of the author's late essays, and other interesting discoveries [1771]
- Special Collections : Rare Books Collection : PE1095 .J5 1771