A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language (Classic Reprint)

Concise Etymological Dictionary of theE nglish Language was first published in 1882, and, after passing through several editions, appeared in 1901 in a new form, so largely re-arranged and re-written as to become, practically, a new book. The edition of 1901 has now been again revised, and numerous corrections have been made, chiefly due to the new light which has been thrown upon some woids by the advance of the publication of theN ewE nglish Dictionary, and by the appearance of new works upon etymology. A mong the latter I may especially instance theL alemisches Etymologisches Worterluch by Dr. A lois Walde, published at Heidelberg m1906. CAMBRIDGE, Dec.,
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