16 items found

The stories of English (2020)

David Crystal

Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable (2001)

Adrian Room

Chambers's twentieth century dictionary (1971)

W. Geddie

An etymological dictionary of modern English (1921)

Ernest Weekley

A dictionary of slang and unconventional English: colloquialisms and catch-phrases, solecisms and catachreses, nicknames, vulgarisms and such Americanisms as have been naturalized (1982)

Eric Partridge

Chambers's English dictionary (1898)

[Chambers] Davidson, Thomas [ed.]

The new world of words; or, universal English dictionary. - 6th rev. ed. corrected and improved ... by J.K (1706-)

Edward Phillips

Dictionarium Britannicum; ... etymological English dictionary .. (1736)

Nathan Bailey

A new dictionary of the terms ancient and modern of the canting (1900?)

E. B-

The new world of words; or, a general English dictionary. - 3rd ed (1673)

Edward Phillips

A provincial glossary, with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions (1788)

Francis Grose

Observations on the Scottish dialect (1782)

John Sinclair

Etymologicon linguae Anglicanae; seu, explicatio locum Anglicarum etymologica ex propriis fortibus, .. (1671)

Stephen Skinner

An universal etymological English dictionary. - 2nd ed (1724)

Nathan Bailey

Everyman's thesaurus of English words and phrases (1952)

Peter Mark Roget

Tiw: or, a view of the roots and stems of the English as a Teutonic tongue (1862)

William Barnes