The Written And Printed Word



THE NEW POCKET DICTIONARY
OF THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH LANGUAGES,
IN TWO PARTS

Thomas Nugent, 1779
With Supplement by J.S. Charrier
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     The complete title for this book is: THE NEW POCKET DICTIONARY OF THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH LANGUAGES, IN TWO PARTS. I. French and English. II. English and French. Containing All words of general Use, and authorized by the best Writers. As also Distinguishing the several parts of Speech, with the Gender of Nouns in the French Language. To which are added, The Accents of the English Words, for the Use of Foreigners; and an Alphabetical List of the most common Christian Names, with their Significations from the original Languages. Carefully compiled from the most approved Dictionaries, French and English, particularly from that of the Royal Academy at Paris. By Thomas Nugent, LE.D. The Third Edition, carefully revised and corrected; To which, with the former Additions, are now added in the Dictionary, upwards of Fifteen Thousand Words; besides a very large Addition of Names and Places, &c, to the Supplement. By J.S. Charrier, Teacher of the French Language, Geography, and the Use of the Globes..
     The book was published at London for E. and C. Dilly, at the Poultry.