• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: A collection of words not generally used, with their significations and original : in two alphabetical catalogues, the one of such as are proper to the northern, the other to the southern countries : with an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England
  • Contributor: Ray, John [Author]
  • imprint: London: Printed for Christopher Wilkinson, 1691
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Issue: The second edition, augmented with many hundreds of words, observations, letters, &c
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource ([22], 211, [5] p)
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Metallurgy Early works to 1800 ; English language Glossaries, vocabularies, etc ; English language Provincialisms ; English language Obsolete words
  • Place of reproduction: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 774:19)
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Reproduction of original in Huntington Library
    Advertisement: p. [1]-[5] at end
  • Description: eebo-0113

    A collection of local words proper to the north and south countries -- South and east countrey words -- A catalogue of local words parallel'd with British or Welsh ... by Edward Lloyd of Oxford -- A collection of North Country words received from Mr. Tomlinson of Edmund Hall -- Glossarium northanhymbricum -- An account of some errors and defects in our English alphabet, orthography, and manner of spelling -- Postscript -- An account of preparing some of our English metals and minerals -- The making of salt at Namptwych in Cheshire.