The royal standard English dictionary : In which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and, their various significations arranged in one line; but, likewise, by a key to this work, comprising the various sounds of the vowels and consonants, denoted by typographical characters, and illustrated by examples ... Upon a plan perfectly plain, and entirely new. To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English language. ... By William Perry, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh, author of The only sure guide to the English tongue, The man of business, The orator, &c. &c.

Author/creator Perry, William
Format Electronic
EditionThe third Worcester edition, carefully revised and corrected.
Publication InfoPrinted at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Leonard Worcester, for Isaiah Thomas. Sold at his bookstore, by said Thomas, & Waldo, in Brookfield, and said Thomas, & Carlisle, in Walpole. Sold also, in Boston, by said Thomas, and Andrews, S. Hall, B. Larkin, J. White, D. West, E. Larkin, Jun., J. West, and at the Boston Bookstore, MDCCXCIV. [1794]
Description4 unnumbered pages, 596 pages ; 18⁰.
Supplemental ContentFull text online
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Other author/creatorWorcester, Leonard, 1767-1846, printer.
Other author/creatorThomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831 bookseller.
Other author/creatorWaldo, Elisha Hurlbut, 1773-1801, bookseller.
Other author/creatorCarlisle, David, 1771-1835, bookseller.
Other author/creatorAndrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, bookseller.
Other author/creatorHall, Samuel, 1740-1807, bookseller.
Other author/creatorLarkin, Benjamin, 1754-1803, bookseller.
Other author/creatorWhite, James, 1755?-1824, bookseller.
Other author/creatorWest, David, 1765-1810, bookseller.
Other author/creatorLarkin, Ebenezer, 1769?-1813 bookseller.
Other author/creatorWest, John, 1770-1827, bookseller.
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "By William Perry .." on title page.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Evans, 27495
References English Short Title Catalog, W22021.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formDictionaries.
Genre/formGrammars.

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