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 |
| Edition | The third Worcester edition, carefully revised and corrected. |
| Publication Info | Printed 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] |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, 596 pages ; 18⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Worcester, Leonard, 1767-1846, printer. |
| Other author/creator | Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831 bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Waldo, Elisha Hurlbut, 1773-1801, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Carlisle, David, 1771-1835, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Hall, Samuel, 1740-1807, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Larkin, Benjamin, 1754-1803, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | White, James, 1755?-1824, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | West, David, 1765-1810, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Larkin, Ebenezer, 1769?-1813 bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | West, John, 1770-1827, bookseller. |
| General note | Edition statement transposed; precedes "By William Perry .." on title page. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
| References | Evans, 27495 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W22021. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Dictionaries. |
| Genre/form | Grammars. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |