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 Extand; And, to which are Added, the Accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The third 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 Extand; And, to which are Added, the Accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The third 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. BoyerThe Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 26378, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/26378. Accessed 2026-03-20.
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 Extand; And, to which are Added, the Accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The third 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 and Jonah Browne, Samuel Crouch, Awnsham and John Churchill, Richard Sare, John Taylor [Globe in St. Paul's Churchyard], Thomas Horne, John Nicholson, James Knapton, Robert Knaplock, John Wyat, Richard Wilkin, Richard Wellington I, Benjamin Tooke I, Edward Castle, Daniel Midwinter I, Benjamin Cowse, George Mortlock, William Mears, William Innys [Paternoster Row], Ranew Robinson, Margaret Lawrence, Elizabeth Smith, 1715.
Boyer , A. (1715). 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 extand; and, to which are added, the accents of all english words, to facilitate their pronunciation to foreigners. the third 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 and Jonah Browne. Samuel Crouch. Awnsham and John Churchill. Richard Sare. John Taylor [Globe in St. Paul's Churchyard] Thomas Horne. John Nicholson. James Knapton. Robert Knaplock. John Wyat. Richard Wilkin. Richard Wellington I. Benjamin Tooke I. Edward Castle. Daniel Midwinter I. Benjamin Cowse. George Mortlock. William Mears. William Innys [Paternoster Row] Ranew Robinson. Margaret Lawrence. 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 Extand; And, to which are Added, the Accents of all English words, to Facilitate their Pronunciation to Foreigners. The third 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 and Jonah Browne, Samuel Crouch, Awnsham and John Churchill, Richard Sare, John Taylor [Globe in St. Paul's Churchyard], Thomas Horne, John Nicholson, James Knapton, Robert Knaplock, John Wyat, Richard Wilkin, Richard Wellington I, Benjamin Tooke I, Edward Castle, Daniel Midwinter I, Benjamin Cowse, George Mortlock, William Mears, William Innys [Paternoster Row], Ranew Robinson, Margaret Lawrence, Elizabeth Smith, 1715.
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