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Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language: illustrating the words in their different significations, by examples from ancient and modern writers; shewing their affinity to those of other languages, and especially the northern; explaining many terms, which, though now obsolete in England, were formerly common to both countries; and elucidating national rites, customs, and institutions, in their analogy to those of other nations; to which is prefixed, a dissertation on the origin of the Scottish language: by John Jamieson, D. D. Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland. In two volumes. Volume 2. 1808

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TitleAn Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language: illustrating the words in their different significations, by examples from ancient and modern writers; shewing their affinity to those of other languages, and especially the northern; explaining many terms, which, though now obsolete in England, were formerly common to both countries; and elucidating national rites, customs, and institutions, in their analogy to those of other nations; to which is prefixed, a dissertation on the origin of the Scottish language: by John Jamieson, D. D. Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland. In two volumes. Volume 2. 1808

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John Jamieson

Place of publicationEDINBURGH

PublisherW. Creech

Year of publication1808

Dimensions28cm

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SubjectDICTIONARY, Language, SCOTLAND, History of Scotland, NINETEENTH CENTURY BOOK - NOT ILLUSTRATED

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