The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. I. French and English. II. English and French. Containing Near Five Thousand Words more than any French and English Dictionary yet Extant: And, To which are added, the accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The fourth edition, carefully corrected, and improv'd with above two thousand words, Extracted out of the most Approved Authors. AS Also An Alphabetical List of the most Common Christian Names of Men and Women; and the Abbreviations of the said Names vulgarly used. By Mr. A. Boyer.
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Boyer, Abel. The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. I. French and English. II. English and French. Containing Near Five Thousand Words more than any French and English Dictionary yet Extant: And, To which are added, the accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The fourth edition, carefully corrected, and improv'd with above two thousand words, Extracted out of the most Approved Authors. AS Also An Alphabetical List of the most Common Christian Names of Men and Women; and the Abbreviations of the said Names vulgarly used. By Mr. A. Boyer.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 26347, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/26347. Accessed 2026-03-19.
Boyer, Abel. The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. I. French and English. II. English and French. Containing Near Five Thousand Words more than any French and English Dictionary yet Extant: And, To which are added, the accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The fourth edition, carefully corrected, and improv'd with above two thousand words, Extracted out of the most Approved Authors. AS Also An Alphabetical List of the most Common Christian Names of Men and Women; and the Abbreviations of the said Names vulgarly used. By Mr. A. Boyer. London: Daniel Browne I, Awnsham Churchill, Richard Sare, John Taylor [Globe in St. Paul's Churchyard], Thomas Horne, James Knapton, John Wyat, Richard Wilkin, Benjamin Tooke II, Edward Castle, Daniel Midwinter I, Benjamin Cowse, George Mortlock, Ranew Robinson, William Mears [Temple Bar], William and John Innys, Edward Symon, John Bateman, Margaret Lawrence, Samuel Chapman, Mary Wellington, Elizabeth Smith, 1720.
Boyer , A. (1720). The royal dictionary abridged. in two parts. i. french and english. ii. english and french. containing near five thousand words more than any french and english dictionary yet extant: and, to which are added, the accents of all english words, to facilitate their pronunciation to foreigners. the fourth edition, carefully corrected, and improv'd with above two thousand words, extracted out of the most approved authors. as also an alphabetical list of the most common christian names of men and women; and the abbreviations of the said names vulgarly used. by mr. a. boyer. London: Daniel Browne I. Awnsham Churchill. Richard Sare. John Taylor [Globe in St. Paul's Churchyard] Thomas Horne. James Knapton. John Wyat. Richard Wilkin. Benjamin Tooke II. Edward Castle. Daniel Midwinter I. Benjamin Cowse. George Mortlock. Ranew Robinson. William Mears [Temple Bar] William and John Innys. Edward Symon. John Bateman. Margaret Lawrence. Samuel Chapman. Mary Wellington. Elizabeth Smith.
Boyer, Abel. The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. I. French and English. II. English and French. Containing Near Five Thousand Words more than any French and English Dictionary yet Extant: And, To which are added, the accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The fourth edition, carefully corrected, and improv'd with above two thousand words, Extracted out of the most Approved Authors. AS Also An Alphabetical List of the most Common Christian Names of Men and Women; and the Abbreviations of the said Names vulgarly used. By Mr. A. Boyer. London: Daniel Browne I, Awnsham Churchill, Richard Sare, John Taylor [Globe in St. Paul's Churchyard], Thomas Horne, James Knapton, John Wyat, Richard Wilkin, Benjamin Tooke II, Edward Castle, Daniel Midwinter I, Benjamin Cowse, George Mortlock, Ranew Robinson, William Mears [Temple Bar], William and John Innys, Edward Symon, John Bateman, Margaret Lawrence, Samuel Chapman, Mary Wellington, Elizabeth Smith, 1720.
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