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MEDIEVAL LATIN  .—DU Cange, Glossarium, Paris, 1733-1736, fol., 6 vols.; Carpentier, Suppl., Paris, 1766, fol., 4 vols.; ed . Adelung, Halae, 1772–1784, 8vo, 6 vols . ; ed . Henschel, Paris, 184o–185o, 4to, 7 vols . (vol. vii. contains a glossary of Old French) : Brinckmeier,
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Gotha, 1850–1863, 8vo, 2 vols.: Hildebrand (Glossarium saec. ix.), Gutting . 1854, 4to: Diefenbach, Glossarium, Frankf . 1857, 4to: Id . Gloss. novum, ib . 1867, 4to . ECCLESIASTICAL.—Magri,
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Messina, 1644, 4to; 8th ed . Venezia, 1732; Latin
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translation, Magri Hierolexicon, Romae, 1677, fol . ; 6th ed .

Bologna, 1765, 4to, 2 vols .
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Romance
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Languages . Romance Languages generally.—Diez,
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Bonn, 1853,"8vo; 2nd ed. ib . 1861–1862, 8vo, 2 vols . ; 3rd ed. ib . 1869–187o, 8vo, 2 vols . ; transl. by Donkin, 1864, 8vo . French.—Ranconet, Thresor, ed . Nicot, Paris, 1606, fol . ; ib . 1618, 4to: Richelet, Geneve, 168o, fol., 2 vols.; ed . Gattel, Paris, 184o, 8vo, 2 vols .

The French

Academy, after five years' consideration, began their
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dictionary, on the 7th of
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February 1639, by examining the letter A, which took them nine months to go through . The word Academie was for some time omitted by oversight . They decided, on the 8th of March 1638, not to cite authorities, and they have since always claimed the right of making their own examples . Olivier justifies them by saying that for eighty years all the best writers belonged to their
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body, and they could not be expected to cite each other . Their design was to raise the language to its last perfection, and to open a road to reach the highest eloquence . Antoine Furetiere, one of their members, compiled a dictionary which he says cost him
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forty years' labour for ten hours a day, and the
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manuscript filled fifteen chests . He gave words of all kinds, especially technical, names of persons and places, and phrases . As a specimen, he published his Essai, Paris, 1684, 4.t0; Amst . 1685, I2mo . The Academy charged him with using the materials they had prepared for their dictionary, and expelled him, on the 22nd of
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January 1685, for
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plagiarism . He died on the 14th of May 1688, in the midst of the consequent controversy and law suit . His
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complete
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work was published, with a preface by Bayle, La Haye and
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Rotterdam, 169o, fol., 3 vols .

; again edited by

Basnage de Beauval, 1701; La Haye, 1707, fol., 4 vols . From the edition of 1701 the very popular so-called Dictionnaire de Trevoux, Trevoux, 1704, fol., 2 vols., was made by the
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Jesuits, who excluded everything that seemed to favour the Calvinism of Basnage . The last of its manyeditions is Paris, 1771, fol., 8 vols . The Academy's dictionary waa first printed Paris, 1694, fol., 2 vols . They began the revision in 1700; second edition 1718, fol., 2 vols.; 3rd, 1740, fol., 2 vols.; 6th, 1835, 2 vols . 4to, reprinted 1855; Supplement, by F . Raymond, 1836, 4to; Complement, 1842, 4to, reprinted 1856; Dictionnaire historigue, Paris, 1858–1865, 4t0, 2 parts (A to Actu), 795 pages. published by the Institut : Dochez, Paris, 1859,4to : Bescherelle, ib. i 844, 4t0, 2 vols . ; 5th ed . Paris, 1857, 4to, 2 vols . ; 1865; 1887: Landais, Paris, 1835; 12th ed. ib . 1854, 4to, 2 vols.: Littre, Paris, 1863–1873, 4t0, 4 vols . 7118 pages: Supplement, Paris, 1877, 4t0: Godefroy (with dialects from 9th to 15th cent.), Paris, 1881–1895, and Complement: I-Iatzfield, Darmesteter, and Thomas, Paris, 1890—1900: Larive and Fleury, (mots et choses, illustri), Paris, 1884–1891 .

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ENGLISH.—Palsgrave, Lesclaircissement de la langue francoyse,
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London, 1530, 4t0, 2 parts; 1852: Hollyband, London, 1533, 4to: Cotgrave, ib . 1611, fol.: Boyer, La Haye, 1702, 4to, 2 vols . ; 37th ed . Paris, 1851, 8vo, 2 vols . : Fleming and Tibbins, Paris, 1846–1849 4to, 2 Vols.; ib . 1854, 4t0, 2 vols . ; ib . 1870-1872, 4tO, 2 vols.: Tarver, London, 1853–1854, 8vo, 2 vols.; 1867–1872: Bellows, Gloucester, 1873, 16mo; ib . 1876 . IDEOLOGICAL, Or ANALOGICAL.—Robertson, Paris, 1859, 8vo : Boissiere, Paris, 1862, 8vo . ETYMOLOGY.—Lebon, Paris, 1571, 8vo: Menage, O . 1650, 4t0 .

Pougens projected a Tresor

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des origines, his extracts for which, filling nearly Too volumes folio, are in the library of the Institut . He published a specimen, Paris, 1819, 4tO . After his
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death, Archeologie frangaise, Paris, 1821, 8vo, 2 vols., was compiled from his
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MSS., which were much used by Littre: Scheler, Bruxelles, 1862, 8vo; 1873: Brachet, 2nd ed . Paris, 187o, I2mo; English trans . Kitchin, Oxf . 1866, 8vo . GREEK WORDS.—Trippault, Orleans, 158o, 8vo: Morin, Paris, 1809, 8vo . GERMAN WORDS.—Atzler,
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Cothen, 1867, 8vo .
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ORIENTAL WORDS.—Pihan, Paris, 1847, 8vo; 1866: Devic, ib . 1876, 8vo . NEOLOGY.—Desfontaines, 3rd ed . Amst .

1728, I2mo:

Mercier, Paris, 180T, 8vo, 2 vols.: Richard, ib . 1842, 8vo; 2nd ed . 1845 . POETIC.—Diet. des rimes (by La Noue), Geneve, 1596, 8vo; Cologny, 1624, 8vo: Carpentier, Le Gradus francais, Paris, 1825, 8vo, 2 vols . EROTIC.—De
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Landes, Bruxelles, 1861, I2mo . ORAToRY.—Demandre and Fontenai, Paris, 1802, 8vo: Planche, ib . 1819–182o, 8vo, 3 VOIs . PRONUNCIATION.—Feline, ib . 1857, 8vo . DOUBLE FORMS.—Brachet, ib . 1871, 8vo . EPITHETS.—Daire, ib .

1817, 8vo . VERBs.—Bescherelle, ib . 1855, 8vo, 2 vols.: 3rd ed . 1858 . PARTICIPLES.—Id., ib . 1861, I2mo . DIFFICULTIES.—Boiste, London, 1828, I2mo: Laveaux, Paris, 1872, 8vo, 843 pages . SYNONYMS.—Boinvilliers, Paris, 1826,_ 8vo: Lafaye, ib . 1858, 8vo; 1861; 1869:

Guizot, ib . 1809, 8vo; 6th ed . 1863; 1873 . HoMoNYMs.—Zlatagorski (Germ.,
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Russian, Eng.),
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Leipzig, 1862, 8vo, 664 pages .

IMITATIVE WoRDs.—Nodier, Onomatopees, ib . 1828, 8vo . TECHNOLOGY.—D'Hautel, ib . 18o8, 8vo, 2Vols.: Desgranges, ib . 1821, 8vo: Tolhausen (Fr., Eng., Germ.), Leipz . 1873, 8vo, 3 vols . FAULTS OF ExPRESsION.—Roland,

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Gap, 1823, 8vo: Blondin, Paris, 1823, 8vo . PARTICULAR AUTHORS.—Corneille: Godefroy, ib . 1862, 8vo, 2 vols.: Marty-Laveaux, ib . 1868, 8vo, 2 vols . La Fontaine: Lorin, ib . 1852, 8vo .

Malherbe: Regnier, ib . 1869, 8vo . Moliere: Genin, ib . 1846, 8vo: Marty-Laveaux, ib . 8vo . Racine: Marty-Laveaux, ib . 1873, 8vo, 2 vols . M"" de Sevigne:
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Sommer, ib . 1867, 8vo, 2 vols . OLD FRENCH.—La Curne de St Palaye prepared a dictionary, of which he only published Projet d'un glossaire, Paris, 1756, 4to . His MSS. in many volumes are In the
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National Library, and were much used by Littre . They were printed by L .

Favre, and fasciculi 21–30 (tom. iii.),
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Niort, 4to, 484 pages, were published in February 1877 . Lacombe (vieux langage), Paris, 1766, 2 vols . 4t0: Kelham (Norman and Old French), London, 1779, 8vo: Roquefort (langue romane), Paris, 1808, 8vo; Supplement, ib . 1820, 8vo: Pougens, Archeologie, ib . 1821, 8vo, 2 vols.: Burguy, Berlin, 1851–1856, 8vo, 3 vols.: Laborde (
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Notice des emaux . du Louvre,
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part u.), Paris, 1853, 8vo, 564 pages:I Gachet (rhymed chronicles), Bruxelles, 1859, 4to: Le Hericher (Norman, English and French), Paris, 1862, 3 vols . 8vo: Hippeau (12th and 13th centuries), Paris, 1875, 8vo . DIALEcTs.—Jaubert (central), Paris, 1856–1857, 8vo, 2 vols.: Baumgarten (north and centre), Coblentz, 1870, 8vo: Azais, Idiomes romans du midi,
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Montpellier, 1877 . Austrasian: Francois .
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Metz, 1773, 8vo .
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Auvergne: Mege,
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Riom, 1861, 12mo . Bearn: Lespi,
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Pau, 1858, 8vo .
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Beaucaire: Bonnet (Bouguiren), Nismes, 184o, 8vo .

Pays de

Bray: Decorde, Neufchatel, 1852, 8vo .
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Burgundy: Mignard,
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Dijon, 187o, 8vo . Pays de
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Castres: Couzinie, Castres, 185o, 4to .
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Dauphine: Champollion-
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Figeac, Paris, 1809, 8vo: Jules,
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Valence, 1835, 8vo; Paris, 184o, 4to . Dep. of
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Doubs: Tissot (
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Patois des Fourg, arr. de
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Pontarlier)
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Besancon, 1865, 8vo . Forez: Gras, Paris, 1864, 8vo; Neolas, Lyon, 1865, 8vo . Franche Comte: Maisonforte, 2nd ed . Besancon, 1753, 8vo . Gascony: Desgrouais (Gasconismes corriges), Toulouse, 1766, 8vo; 1769; 1812, 12m0, 2 vols . ; 1825, 8vo, 2 vols . Dep. of
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Gers: Cenac-Montaut, Paris, 1863, 8vo . Geneva: Humbert, Geneve, 182o, 8vo .

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Languedoc:
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Odde, Tolose, 1578, 8vo: Doujat, Toulouse, 1638, 8vo: De S.[auvages], Nismes, 1756, 2 vols . ; 1785;
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Alais, 182o: Azais,
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Beziers, 1876, &c., •8vo: Hombres, Alais, 1872, 4to: Thomas (Greek words) Montpellier, 1843, 4to . Liege: Forir, Liege, 1866, 8vo, vol i . 455 pages .
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Lille: Vermesse, Lille, 1861, I2mo: Debuire du Buc ib., 1867, 8vo . Limousin: Beronie, ed . Vialle (
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Correze),
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Tulle, 1823, 4t0 . I This
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volume was issued with a new title-page as Glossaire du moyen age, Paris, 1872 . Lyonnais, Forez, Beaujolais: Onofrio, Lyon, 1864, 8vo . Haut Maine: R [aoul] de M . [ontesson], Paris, 1857; 1859, 503 pages . Mentone: Andrews,
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Nice, 1877, 12m0 .

Dep. de la

Meuse: Cordier, Paris, 1853, 8vo . Norman: Edelestand and
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Alfred Dumeril,
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Caen, 1849, 8vo: Dubois, ib . 1857, 8vo: Le Hericher (Philologie topographique), Caen, 1863, 4t0: Id . (elements scandinaves),
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Avranches, 7861, 12m0: Metivier (Guernsey), London, 187o, 8vo: Vasnier (arrond de Pont Audemer),
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Rouen, 1861, 8vo: Delboulle (Vallee d'Yeres), Le Havre, 1876 . Picardy: Corblet,
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Amiens, 1851, 8vo .
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Poitou,
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Saintonge, Aunis: Favre, Niort, 1867, 8vo . Poitou: Beauchet-Filleau, Paris, 1864, 8vo: Levrier, Niort, 1867, 8vo: Lalanne,
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Poitiers, 1868, 8vo . Saintonge: Boucherie, Angouleme, 1865, 8vo: Jonain,
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Royan, 1867, 8vo . Savoy: Pont (Terratzu de la Tarantaise),
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Chambery, 1869, 8vo . La Suisse Romande: Bride!,
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Lausanne, 1866, 8vo . Dep. of Tarn:
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Gary, Castro, 1845, 8vo . Dep. of
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Vaucluse: Barjavel,
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Carpentras, 1849, 8vo .

Walloon (Rouchi) : ambresier, Liege, 1787, 8vo: Grandgagnage, ib . 1845-1850, 8vo . 2 vols.: Chavee, Paris, 1857, 18mo: Vermesse, Doudi, 1867, 8vo . Sigart (Montois), Bruxelles, 1870, 8vo .

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SLANG.—Oudin, Curiositez Francaises, Paris, 164o, 8vo: Bandeau de Saumaise (Precieuses, Langue de Ruelles), Paris, 166o, Irmo; ed . Livet, ib . 1856: Le Roux, Dict . Comique, Amst . 1788, and 6 other
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editions: Careme Prenant [i.e . Taumaise], (argot reforme), Paris, 1829, 8vo: Larchey excentricitees du langage), Paris, 186o, I2mo; 5th ed . 1865: Delvau (langue verte, Parisian), Paris, 1867, 8vo: Larchey, Paris, 1873, 4t0, 236 pages . Provencal.—Pallas,
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Avignon, 1723, 4to: Bastero, La Crusca Provenzale,
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Roma, 1724, fol. vol. i. only: Raynouard, Paris, 1836-1844, 8vo, 6 vols.: Garcin, Draguignand, 1841, 8vo, 2 vols .

: Honnorat,

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Digne, 1846-1849, 4t0, 4 vols . 107,201 words: Id., Vocab. fr. prov., ib . 1848, 12mo, 1174 pages .
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Spanish.—Covarruvias Orosco,
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Madrid, 1611, fol.; ib . 1673-1674 fol . 2 vols.; Academia Espanola, Madrid, 1726-1739, fol . 6 vols.; 8th ed . 1837: Caballero, Madrid, 1849, fol . ; 8th ed. ib . 186o, 40, 2 vols . :
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Cuesta, ib . 1872, fol .

2 vols.: Campano, Paris, 1876, 18mo, Io15 pages . Cuervo, 1886-1894; Monlau, 1881 ; Zerola,

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Toro y Gomes, and Isaza, 1895; Serrano (encyclopaedic) 1876-1881 . ENGLISH.—Percivall, London, 1591, 4t0: Pineda, London, 1740, fol.: Connelly and Higgins, Madrid, 1797-1798, 4t0, 4 vols.: Neuman and Baretti, 9th ed . London, 1831, 8vo, 2 vols . ; 1874 . FRENCH.—Oudin, Paris, 1607, 4to, 1660; Gattel, Lyon, 1803, 4to, 2 vols.: Dominguez, Madrid, 1846, 8vo, 6 vols.: Blanc, Paris, 1862, 8vo, 2 vols . GERMAN.—Wagener, Hamb . 1801-1805, 8vo, 4 vols.: Seckendorp, ib . 1823, 8vo, 3 vols.: Franceson, 3rd ed . Leipzig, 1862, 8vo, 2 vols .
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ITALIAN.—Franciosini, Venezia, 1735, 8vo, 2 vols . ; Cormon y Manni, Leon, 1843, 16mo, 2 vols.: Romero, Madrid, 1844, 4to .

SYNONYMs.—Diccionario de Sinonimos, Paris, 1853, 4to . ETYMOLOGY.—Aldrete, Madrid, 1682, fol.: Monlau y Roca, ib . 1856, I2mo; Barcia, 1881-1883 . ARABIC WoRDs.—Hammer Purgstall, Wien, 1855, 8vo:

Dozy and Engelmann, 2d ed .
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Leiden, 1869, 8vo . ANCIENT.—Sanchez, Paris, 1842, 8vo . RHYMING.—Garcia de Rengifo (consonancias) Sa]mantica, 1592, 4to; 1876 . DON QUIXOTE.—Beneke (German), Leipzig, 1800, 16mo; 4th ed . Berlin, 1841, 16mo . DIALEcTs.—Aragonese: Peralta, Zaragoza, 1836, 8vo: Borao, ib . 1859, 4to . Catalan: Rocha de Girona (Latin), Barcinone, 1561, fol.: Dictionari Catala (
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Lat .

Fr . Span.),

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Barcelona, 1642, 8vo: Lacavalleria (Cat.-Lat.), ib . 1696, fol.: Esteve, ed . Belvitges, &c . (Catal.-Sp . Lat.), Barcelona, 1805-1835, fol . 2 vols.: Saura (Cat.-Span.), ib . 1851, 16mo; 2nd ed . (Span.-Cat.), ib . 1854; 3rd ed . (id.) ib . 1862, 8vo: Labernia, ib .

1844-1848, 8vo, 2 vols . 1864 . Gallegan:

Rodriguez, Coruna, 1863, 4t0: Cuveira y Pinol, Madrid, 1877, 8vo . Majorca: Figuera, Palma, 184o, 4t0: Amengual, ib . 1845, 4to . Minorca: Diccionario, Madrid, 1848, 8vo . Valencian: Palmyreno, Valentiae, 1569: Ros, Valencia, 1764, 8vo: Fuster, ib . 1827, 8vo: Lamarca, 2nd ed. ib . 1842, 16mo . Cuba: Glossary of Creole Words, London, 184o, 8vo: Pichardo, 1836; 2nd ed . Havana, 1849, 8vo; 3rd ed. ib . 1862, 8vo; Madrid, 186o, 4t0 .

Portuguese.—Lima,

Lisbon, 1783, 4to: Moraes da Silva, ib . 1789, 4to, 2 vols . ; 6th ed . 1858: Academia real das Sciencas, ib . 1793, tom. i., ccvi. and 544 pages (A to Azurrar) ; Faria, ib . 1849, fol . 2 vols . ; 3rd ed. ib . 1850-1857, fol . 2 vols . 2220 pages . ENGLISH.—Vieyra, London, 1773, 2 vols .

4to: Lacerda, Lisboa, 1866-1871, 4t0, 2 vols . FRENCH.—Marquez, Lisboa,1756-1761, fol . 2 vols.: Roquette, Paris, 1841, 8vo, 2 vols.; 4th ed . 186o: Marques, Lisbonne, 1875, fol . 2 vols.: Souza

Pinto, Paris, 1877, 32m0, 1024 pages . GERMAN.—Wagener, Leipzig, 1811-1812, 8vo, 2 vols.: Wollheim, ib . 1844, I2mo, 2 vols . : Bosche,
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Hamburg, 1858, 8vo, 2 vols . 1660 pages . ITALIAN.—Costa e SA., Lisboa, 1773-1774, fol . 2 vols . 1652 pages: Prefumo, Lisboa, 1853, 8vo, 1162 pages .

ANCIENT.—Joaquim de Sancta

Rosa de
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Viterbo, ib . 1798, fol . 2 vols . ; 1824, 8vo . ARABIC WORDS.—Souza, ib . 1789, 4to; 2nd ed. by S . Antonio Moura, ib . 183o, 224 pages . ORIENTAL AND
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AFRICAN WORDS, NOT ARABIC.—Sao LUiZ, ib . 1837, 4to, 123 pages . FRENCH WORDS.—Id., ib . 1827, 4to; 2nd ed .

Rio de Janeiro, 1835, 8vo . SYNONYMS.—Id., ib . 1821, 4to; 2nd ed. ib . 1824-1828, 8vo .

Fonseca, Paris, 1833, 8vo; 1859, 18mo, 863 pages . HOMONYMS.—De Couto, Lisboa, 1842, fol . POETIC.—Luzitano (i.e . Freire), ib . 1765, 8vo, 2 vols.; 3rd ed. ib . 182o, 4t0, 2 vols . RHYMING . —Couto Guerreiro, Lisboa, 1763, 4to .

N•AvAL.—Tiberghien, Rio de Janeiro, 1870, 8vo .

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CEYLON-PORTUGUESE.—FOX,
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Colombo, 1819, 8vo: Callaway, ib . 1823, 8vo . Italian.—Accarigi, Vocabulario, Cento, 1543, 4to: Alunno, La Romansh.—Promptuario de voci volgari e Latine, Valgrisii, 1565, 4to: Der, die, das, odor Nomenclatura (German nouns explained in Ron.), Scoul, 1744, 8vo: Conradi, Zurich, 182o, 8vo; 1826, 12mo, 2 vols.: Carisch, Chur, 1821, 8vo; 1852, 16mo . Vlach.—Lesicon Rumanese (Lat . Hung . Germ.), Budae, 1825, 4to: Bobb (Lat . Hung.), Clus, 1822-1823, 4to, 2 VOIS . FRENCH.—Valliant, Boucoureshti, 184o, 8vo: Poyenar,
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Aaron and Hill, Boucourest, 1840-1841, 4to, 2 vols.; Jassi, 1852, 16mo, 2 vols.: De Pontbriant, Bucuresci, 1862, 8vo: Cihac, Frankf . 187o, 8vo: Costinescu, Bucuresci, 187o, 8vo, 724 pages: Antonescu, Bucharest, 1874, 16mo, 2 vols . 919 pages . GERMAN.—Clemens, Hermanstadt, 1823, 8vo: Isser,
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Kronstadt, 185o: Polyzu, ib .

1857, 8vo .

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