Catalog

comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue either ancient or modern from the ancient British Saxon Danish Norman and modern French Teutonic [etc etc] and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words derived from any of the aforesaid languages together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases us'd in our ancient statutes charters writs old records and processes at law Containing many thousand words than any English dictionary before extant to which is added a collection of our most common proverbs

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 Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters statutes writs Also the theogony theology and mythology of the Egyptians Greeks Romans etc To which is added an additional collection of proper names Vol II

or A more compleat universal etymological English 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