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To Supplement To The Imperial Dictionary English, Technological, And Scientific: Containing An Extensive Collection Of Words, Terms, And Phrases, In T

To Supplement To The Imperial Dictionary English, Technological, And Scientific: Containing An Extensive Collection Of Words, Terms, And Phrases, In T

John Ogilvie

Hardcover

Business of WritingGeneral World History

ISBN10: 939038253X
ISBN13: 9789390382538
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 2 2020
Pages: 512
Weight: 3.23
Height: 1.13 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Unlock the language of an era where discovery shaped the world. John Ogilvie's *To Supplement To The Imperial Dictionary English, Technological, And Scientific* stands as a remarkable 19th-century dictionary, capturing the pulse of Victorian intellect and ambition. This comprehensive word anthology gathers an extensive collection of English language reference terms, spanning literature, science, and art - from the arcane to the cutting edge of its day. Scholars and researchers will find a treasure trove of technological terminology and scientific vocabulary, while lovers of language will delight in tracing the evolution of expression through historical linguistics study. A distinguished companion to Webster's and Oxford English dictionaries, Ogilvie's supplement bridges the gaps left by its contemporaries, offering a uniquely thorough Victorian era lexicon. Its pages reflect the restless curiosity of a society on the brink of modernity, where every new invention and artistic movement demanded fresh words and sharper definitions. Academic libraries and collectors of classic reference works alike will value this volume, not only as a vital academic libraries resource, but as a window into the intellectual landscape of the time. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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