microform
English language
Published 1755 by Printed by W. Stahan, for J. and P. Knapton.
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 Library of English literature -- LEL 21567-72.
Samuel Johnson: A dictionary of the English language (1755, Printed by W. Stahan, for J. and P. Knapton)
microform
English language
Published 1755 by Printed by W. Stahan, for J. and P. Knapton.
A dictionary with more than 40,000 entries which was a primary reference source for scholars and writers of the 18th and 19th century.