An edition of Entick's new spelling dictionary (1787)

Entick's new spelling dictionary

in which the parts of speech are accurately distinguished, and the syllables accented according to the just and natural pronunciation of each word : with a comprehensive grammar of the English tongue, teaching to read and write the English language with propriety and ease : to which are subjoined, a brief account of the heathen deities ..., the most usual Christian names of men and women, a table of precedency of rank, complete directions for addressing persons of every rank ..., a concise explanation of the most common abbreviations of words ..., an alphabetical arrangement of the maritime and inland counties, with their chief towns and rivers, a list of cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages in Great Britain, with their distances from London in measured miles

By John Entick