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A glossary and etymological dictionary, of obsolete and uncommon words, antiquated phrases, and proverbs illustrative of early English literature, comprising chiefly those not to be found in our ordinary dictionaries; with historical notices of ancient customs and manners. By William Toone. by Toone, William is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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- Author
- Toone, William
- Publisher
- T. Bennett, 1834.
- Published
- 1834
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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