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Entick's new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; in which each word is accented according to its just and natural pronunciation; the part of speech is properly distinguished, and the various significations are ranged in one line; with a list of proper names of men and women. : The whole compiled and digested in a manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion, for those who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English authors of repute in prose or verse: and in particular to assist young people, artificers, tradesmen and foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. : To which is prefixed A grammatical introduction to the English tongue

Title
Entick's new spelling dictionary, [microform] : teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety; in which each word is accented according to its just and natural pronunciation; the part of speech is properly distinguished, and the various significations are ranged in one line; with a list of proper names of men and women. : The whole compiled and digested in a manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion, for those who read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson, and Locke, or other English authors of repute in prose or verse: and in particular to assist young people, artificers, tradesmen and foreigners, desirous of understanding what they speak, read and write. : To which is prefixed A grammatical introduction to the English tongue.
Edition
A new edition. / Revised, corrected, and enlarged. To which is added a catalogue of words of similar sounds, but of different spellings and significations. By William Crakelt, M.A. Rector of Nursted and Ifield in Kent.
Published
[Wilmington, Del.] : London, printed: Wilmington: re-printed and sold by Peter Brynberg., 1800.
Physical Description
xxx, [1], 32-460 p. ; 14 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Signatures: A-2P⁶ 2Q².
Printed in two columns.
Error in paging: p. 274 misnumbered 174.
"A succinct account of the heathen gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, &c."--p. [430]-460.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 37375).
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 37375
Rink, E. Delaware, 538
Genre/Form
Dictionaries.
Spellers.
Also listed under
Crakelt, William, 1741-1812.
United States Delaware Wilmington.
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