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RICHARDSON'S

NEW ENGLISH DICTIONARY.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

Volume the First. A to K

Dictionary of the English Language,

COMBINING EXPLANATION WITH ETYMOLOGY:

AND ILLUSTRATED BY QUOTATIONS FROM THE
BEST AUTHORITIES.

The WORDS-with those of the fame family, in German, Dutch and
Swedish, or in Italian, French and Spanish,—
are traced to their Origin.

The EXPLANATIONS are deduced from the primitive Meaning through
the various Usages.

The QUOTATIONS are arranged Chronologically from the earliest
period to the beginning of the present century.

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