A Rhyming, Spelling, and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language


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Hardcover reprint of the original 1859 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Walker, John. A Rhyming, Spelling, And Pronouncing Dictionary of The English Language In Which, 1. The Whole Laguage Is Arranged According To Its Terminations. 2. Every Word Is Explained And Divided Into Syllables Exactly As Pronounced To Which Is Added An Index of Allowable Rhymes, With Authorities For Their Usage From Our Best Poets. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Walker, John. A Rhyming, Spelling, And Pronouncing Dictionary of The English Language In Which, 1. The Whole Laguage Is Arranged According To Its Terminations. 2. Every Word Is Explained And Divided Into Syllables Exactly As Pronounced To Which Is Added An Index of Allowable Rhymes, With Authorities For Their Usage From Our Best Poets, . Philadelphia, Lindsay And Blakiston, 1859. Subject: English language, Rhyme




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