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A dictonary of archaic and provincial words, obsolete phrases, proverbs, and ancient customs, from the fourteenth century

By James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps

Glossary of Stuart and Tudor Words/ Anglistica and Americana Series Number Four

By Walter W. Skeat

Dictionary of obsolete and provincial English

By Thomas Wright

A glossary

By Nares, Robert

The works of Roger Hutchinson ..

By Roger Hutchinson

Shakespeare's words

By David Crystal

A glossary, or, collection of words, phrases, names and allusions to customs, proverbs, etc. which have been thought torequire illustration in the works of English authors, particularly Shakespeare and his contemporaries

By Robert Nares

Materialy dli︠a︡ slovari︠a︡ drevne-russkogo i︠a︡zyka po pisʹmennym pami︠a︡tnikam

By I. I. Sreznevskiĭ

The lost beauties of the English language

By Charles Mackay

Dictionary of early English

By Joseph Twadell Shipley

A Shakespeare word-book

By John Foster M.A.

The Endangered English Dictionary

By David Grambs

Shakespeare's language

By Eugene F. Shewmaker

Horologicon

By Mark Forsyth

A supplementary English glossary

By Thomas Lewis Owen Davies

Chaucer in early English dictionaries

By Johan Kerling

A glossary and etymological dictionary

By William Toone

Gallimaufry

By Michael Quinion

What did they mean by that?

By Paul Drake

Veraltende Bestandteile des mittelhochdeutschen Wortschatzes

By Paul Abel

Forgotten English

By Jeffrey Kacirk

The word museum

By Jeffrey Kacirk

Mots disparus ou vieillis depuis le XVIe siècle

By Edmond Huguet

Murfles and wink-a-peeps

By Susan Kelz Sperling