Authorities by Letter of First Appearance (1st Edition)
Authority first appearance numbers: A 167; B 34; C 42; D 28; E 11; F 30; G 8; H 6; I/J 11; K 1; L 17; M 9; N 2; O 3; P 15; Q 4; R 10; S 11; T 8; U/V 5; W 5. Some of the entries for texts below have been subsumed under the names of the known authors. For the current breakout of the total authorities in the 1755 Dict. see Context - History Relevant to Authors
A
Addison [Joseph]; A-a
Arbuthnot [John]; A-abatement
Aristotle; A-acroatics
Atterbury [Francis]; A-abatement
Ayliffe [John]; A-abbacy
Bacon [Francis]; A-abbreviate
Bailey [Nathan]; A-abased
Bentley [Richard]; A-abstractly
Bible; A-artillery; (1st: quote, but not citation)
Blackmore [Richard]; Black.; A-adult
Blount [Thomas]; A-amortise
Bolingbroke [Henry St. John]; A-acquaintance
Boyle [Robert]; A-abjectedness
Bracton [Henry de]; A-affied
Bramhall [John]; A-amatory
Brerewood [Edward]; A-answerably
Broome [William]; A-ascend
Brown[e] [Thomas]; A-abbreviate
Bruno [de Segni]; A-amice
Buckhurst [see Dorset]; A-at
Builder’s Dict.; A-architrave
Bull [George]; A-adversaria
Burnet [Thomas]; A-absorb
Burton [Robert]; A-addle
[Butler, Samuel] Hudibras, Butler; A-alimony
Calmet [Antoine Augustin]; A-almug-tree
Calvin [Johannes Wetteranus Calvinus]; A-abalienate
Camden [William], “Camden’s Remains,” (also see Gibson for Brittania trans.); A-agnomination
Carew [Richard]; Car.; A-abut
Casseneuve [Cazeneuve, Pierre de]; A-arriere ban
Cervantes; A-affront
Chambers [Ephraim]; A-abased
Chapman [George]; A-augurous
Cheyne [George]; A-action
Child [Josiah]; A-absentee
Clarendon [Edward Hyde]; A-abrogation
Clarke [John]; A-active
Cock[er]; Cocker [Edward]; A-addable
Coke [Edward]; A-agreement
Collier [Jeremy], Collyer; A-agreeableness;
Colson [John?]; A-accurate
Common Prayer; A-advent
Congreve [William]; A-argue
Cowel [John]; A-abate
Cowley [Abraham]; A-adorn
Crashaw [Richard] (cragged quote should be attib. to Donne); A-abundance
Creech [Thomas]; A-atheist
Cudworth [Ralph]; A-airbladder
Daniel; Daniel’s Civil War [Samuel]; A-addeem
Davies [John (Sir)]; A-abate
Decay of Piety; Decay [Allestree, Richard]?; A-abet
[Defoe, Daniel] Robinson Crusoe; A-awning
Delany [Patrick]; A-accuracy
Denham [John]; A-abroad
Dennis [John]; A-alienable
Derham [William]; A-anticipation
D'Herbelot [Barthelemy]; A-almacantar
Dict. [e.g. Bailey, Ainsworth, Phillips]; A-antagonize
Digby [Kenelm]; A-applicability
Donne [John]; Don.; A-abridgement
Dorset [Charles Sackville]; Buckhurst; A-at
Dryden [John]; Poem to Roscommon; Oedipus; A-a
Du Cange [Charles Du Fresne Du Cange]; A-alcaid
Evelyn [John]; A-ablaqueation
Fairfax [Edward]; A-accordance
Farrier’s Dict.; A-amble
Felton [Henry]; A-adulteration
Fenton [Elijah]; A-ambient
Floyer [John]; A-anchovy
Fortunatus; Vent. Fort. [Venantius Fortunatus]; A-abbot
Garth [Samuel]; A-alligator
Gay [John]; A-afield
Gibson [Edmond]; Gibson’s Camden; A-ael, aelf
Glanville [Glanvill, Joseph]; A-advantage
Government of the Tongue; A-aforehand
Granville [George]; A-aconite
Graunt [John]; A-afflux
Grew [Nehemiah]; A-abjectness
Guardian [Richard Steele, Addison]; A-abortive
Hale [Matthew]; A-abjure
Hammond [Henry]; Ham.; A-acception
Harris [John]; A-Armillary
Harvey [Gideon]; A-acrimonious
Hayward [John]; A-abolish; Haywood-accomplishment
Herbert [George]; A-abusiveness
Holder [William]; A-abstruse
Hooker [Richard]; Hook.; A-abjection
Howel [Howell, James]; How.; A-actionable
Jervas [Charles]; A-adroit
[Jonson, Benjamin] Johnson, Ben; A-abrupt
Junius [Francis]; A-addle
[Kane] Cane; A-attack
Knighton [Henry]; A-array
Knolles [Richard]; A-adjudge
L’Estrange [Roger]; A-agitation
Littleton [ Thomas]; Lyttleton; de Littleton; A-abeyance (in dictionary quote)
Locke [John]; A-abase
May [Thomas]; A-aldern
Ménage [Gilles]; A-abandon
Miller [Philip]; A-adders-tongue
Milton [John]; Par. Regained; Par. Lost; A-abash
[Minsheu] Minshew [John]; A-anon
Mortimer [John]; A-acrospire
Moxon [Joseph]; A-addice
Newton [Isaac[; A-allay
Norris [John]; A-all-sufficient
Oldham [John]; A-accountable
Parnel [Parnell, Thomas]; A-advance
Pasquier [Etienne]; A-abandon
Peacham [Henry]; A-abortive
Philips [Ambrose] ; Phillips, A.; A-administer
Phillips; [Philips, John]; A-abode
Pope [and various works][Alexander]; Pype; A-abide
Prior [Matthew]; A-a
Quincy [John]; A-abdomen
Raleigh [Walter]; A-abiding
Ray [John]; A-academist
[Richardson, Samuel] Clarissa; Pamela; Richardson’s Pamela; A-alive
Rogers [John]; A-ability
Roscommon [Wentworth Dillon]; A-abusive
Rowe [Nicholas]; A-abortion
Rymer [Thomas]; A-accidental
[Sanderson, Robert] Saunderson; Sanderson; A-alcoran
Savary [Jacques Savary du Bruslon and Louis-Philemon Savary]; A-acacia
Scaliger [Joseph Justinian]; A-amen
[Sedley, Charles] Sidley; A-afeared
Shakespeare [William]; A-a
Sharpe [Samuel]; Sharp.; A-adult
Sidney [Philip]; A-abandon
Skinner [Stephen]; A-atter
Smith [Edmund]; A-amaze
Smith [John]; A-antanaclasis (Smith’s Rhetoric)
Somner [William]; A-aspen
South [Robert]; A-abhorrence
Southern[e]; Southerne [Thomas]; A-abominate
Spectator [Addison and Steele]; Addison’s Spectator; A-affectation
Spelman [Henry]; A-arbitrable
Spenser [Edmund]; Hubberd’s Tale; Fairy Queen; A-aband
Spratt [Sprat, Thomas]; A-absolutely
Stepney [George]; A-appeal
Stillingfleet [Edward]; A-about
Stone [Edmund]; Stone’s Dict.; A-angle
Suckling [John]; A-advisedly
Swift [Jonathan]; Gulliver; A-abatement
Tatler; A-agoing
Taylor [Jeremy]; A-abbreviature
Taylor [John] the Water-poet; A-accidence
Temple [William]; A-accrue
Thomson [James]; A-abhorrent
Tickel [Thomas]; Tickle; Tickell; A-absolve
Tillotson [John]; A-about
Trevoux [Dictionnaire de Trevoux]; A-acacia
Tusser [Thomas]; A-addle
Wafer [Lionel]; A-administer
Wake [William]; A-assistance
Waller [Edmund]; A-adviser
Wallis [John]; A-a
Walsh [William]; A-advance
Walton [Izaak]; (Watson's Life of Sanderson, Watts (incorrect entries in 1st and abstracted ed.; A-apothegm; Corrected to Walton in 4th); A-arm
Watts [Isaac]; Wat.; A-abstract
Wilkins [John]; A-able
Wiseman [Richard]; A-abdomen
Wood [Anthony]; A-abecedarian
Woodward [John]; Woodw.; A-abide
Wotton [Henry]; A-a
Young [Edward]; A-alternative
Addison [Joseph]; A-a
Arbuthnot [John]; A-abatement
Aristotle; A-acroatics
Atterbury [Francis]; A-abatement
Ayliffe [John]; A-abbacy
Bacon [Francis]; A-abbreviate
Bailey [Nathan]; A-abased
Bentley [Richard]; A-abstractly
Bible; A-artillery; (1st: quote, but not citation)
Blackmore [Richard]; Black.; A-adult
Blount [Thomas]; A-amortise
Bolingbroke [Henry St. John]; A-acquaintance
Boyle [Robert]; A-abjectedness
Bracton [Henry de]; A-affied
Bramhall [John]; A-amatory
Brerewood [Edward]; A-answerably
Broome [William]; A-ascend
Brown[e] [Thomas]; A-abbreviate
Bruno [de Segni]; A-amice
Buckhurst [see Dorset]; A-at
Builder’s Dict.; A-architrave
Bull [George]; A-adversaria
Burnet [Thomas]; A-absorb
Burton [Robert]; A-addle
[Butler, Samuel] Hudibras, Butler; A-alimony
Calmet [Antoine Augustin]; A-almug-tree
Calvin [Johannes Wetteranus Calvinus]; A-abalienate
Camden [William], “Camden’s Remains,” (also see Gibson for Brittania trans.); A-agnomination
Carew [Richard]; Car.; A-abut
Casseneuve [Cazeneuve, Pierre de]; A-arriere ban
Cervantes; A-affront
Chambers [Ephraim]; A-abased
Chapman [George]; A-augurous
Cheyne [George]; A-action
Child [Josiah]; A-absentee
Clarendon [Edward Hyde]; A-abrogation
Clarke [John]; A-active
Cock[er]; Cocker [Edward]; A-addable
Coke [Edward]; A-agreement
Collier [Jeremy], Collyer; A-agreeableness;
Colson [John?]; A-accurate
Common Prayer; A-advent
Congreve [William]; A-argue
Cowel [John]; A-abate
Cowley [Abraham]; A-adorn
Crashaw [Richard] (cragged quote should be attib. to Donne); A-abundance
Creech [Thomas]; A-atheist
Cudworth [Ralph]; A-airbladder
Daniel; Daniel’s Civil War [Samuel]; A-addeem
Davies [John (Sir)]; A-abate
Decay of Piety; Decay [Allestree, Richard]?; A-abet
[Defoe, Daniel] Robinson Crusoe; A-awning
Delany [Patrick]; A-accuracy
Denham [John]; A-abroad
Dennis [John]; A-alienable
Derham [William]; A-anticipation
D'Herbelot [Barthelemy]; A-almacantar
Dict. [e.g. Bailey, Ainsworth, Phillips]; A-antagonize
Digby [Kenelm]; A-applicability
Donne [John]; Don.; A-abridgement
Dorset [Charles Sackville]; Buckhurst; A-at
Dryden [John]; Poem to Roscommon; Oedipus; A-a
Du Cange [Charles Du Fresne Du Cange]; A-alcaid
Evelyn [John]; A-ablaqueation
Fairfax [Edward]; A-accordance
Farrier’s Dict.; A-amble
Felton [Henry]; A-adulteration
Fenton [Elijah]; A-ambient
Floyer [John]; A-anchovy
Fortunatus; Vent. Fort. [Venantius Fortunatus]; A-abbot
Garth [Samuel]; A-alligator
Gay [John]; A-afield
Gibson [Edmond]; Gibson’s Camden; A-ael, aelf
Glanville [Glanvill, Joseph]; A-advantage
Government of the Tongue; A-aforehand
Granville [George]; A-aconite
Graunt [John]; A-afflux
Grew [Nehemiah]; A-abjectness
Guardian [Richard Steele, Addison]; A-abortive
Hale [Matthew]; A-abjure
Hammond [Henry]; Ham.; A-acception
Harris [John]; A-Armillary
Harvey [Gideon]; A-acrimonious
Hayward [John]; A-abolish; Haywood-accomplishment
Herbert [George]; A-abusiveness
Holder [William]; A-abstruse
Hooker [Richard]; Hook.; A-abjection
Howel [Howell, James]; How.; A-actionable
Jervas [Charles]; A-adroit
[Jonson, Benjamin] Johnson, Ben; A-abrupt
Junius [Francis]; A-addle
[Kane] Cane; A-attack
Knighton [Henry]; A-array
Knolles [Richard]; A-adjudge
L’Estrange [Roger]; A-agitation
Littleton [ Thomas]; Lyttleton; de Littleton; A-abeyance (in dictionary quote)
Locke [John]; A-abase
May [Thomas]; A-aldern
Ménage [Gilles]; A-abandon
Miller [Philip]; A-adders-tongue
Milton [John]; Par. Regained; Par. Lost; A-abash
[Minsheu] Minshew [John]; A-anon
Mortimer [John]; A-acrospire
Moxon [Joseph]; A-addice
Newton [Isaac[; A-allay
Norris [John]; A-all-sufficient
Oldham [John]; A-accountable
Parnel [Parnell, Thomas]; A-advance
Pasquier [Etienne]; A-abandon
Peacham [Henry]; A-abortive
Philips [Ambrose] ; Phillips, A.; A-administer
Phillips; [Philips, John]; A-abode
Pope [and various works][Alexander]; Pype; A-abide
Prior [Matthew]; A-a
Quincy [John]; A-abdomen
Raleigh [Walter]; A-abiding
Ray [John]; A-academist
[Richardson, Samuel] Clarissa; Pamela; Richardson’s Pamela; A-alive
Rogers [John]; A-ability
Roscommon [Wentworth Dillon]; A-abusive
Rowe [Nicholas]; A-abortion
Rymer [Thomas]; A-accidental
[Sanderson, Robert] Saunderson; Sanderson; A-alcoran
Savary [Jacques Savary du Bruslon and Louis-Philemon Savary]; A-acacia
Scaliger [Joseph Justinian]; A-amen
[Sedley, Charles] Sidley; A-afeared
Shakespeare [William]; A-a
Sharpe [Samuel]; Sharp.; A-adult
Sidney [Philip]; A-abandon
Skinner [Stephen]; A-atter
Smith [Edmund]; A-amaze
Smith [John]; A-antanaclasis (Smith’s Rhetoric)
Somner [William]; A-aspen
South [Robert]; A-abhorrence
Southern[e]; Southerne [Thomas]; A-abominate
Spectator [Addison and Steele]; Addison’s Spectator; A-affectation
Spelman [Henry]; A-arbitrable
Spenser [Edmund]; Hubberd’s Tale; Fairy Queen; A-aband
Spratt [Sprat, Thomas]; A-absolutely
Stepney [George]; A-appeal
Stillingfleet [Edward]; A-about
Stone [Edmund]; Stone’s Dict.; A-angle
Suckling [John]; A-advisedly
Swift [Jonathan]; Gulliver; A-abatement
Tatler; A-agoing
Taylor [Jeremy]; A-abbreviature
Taylor [John] the Water-poet; A-accidence
Temple [William]; A-accrue
Thomson [James]; A-abhorrent
Tickel [Thomas]; Tickle; Tickell; A-absolve
Tillotson [John]; A-about
Trevoux [Dictionnaire de Trevoux]; A-acacia
Tusser [Thomas]; A-addle
Wafer [Lionel]; A-administer
Wake [William]; A-assistance
Waller [Edmund]; A-adviser
Wallis [John]; A-a
Walsh [William]; A-advance
Walton [Izaak]; (Watson's Life of Sanderson, Watts (incorrect entries in 1st and abstracted ed.; A-apothegm; Corrected to Walton in 4th); A-arm
Watts [Isaac]; Wat.; A-abstract
Wilkins [John]; A-able
Wiseman [Richard]; A-abdomen
Wood [Anthony]; A-abecedarian
Woodward [John]; Woodw.; A-abide
Wotton [Henry]; A-a
Young [Edward]; A-alternative
B
Ainsworth [Robert]; B-button
Alleyne [Aleyn, Charles]; B-bow
Anon.; B-bravado
Ascham [Roger]; B-babish
Baxter [William]; B-ball
Bochart, Samuel; B-behemouth
Boileau [-Despreaux, Nicholas]; B-bay
Brampston [James Bramston], Man of Taste; B-buttery
Caius [John Kays]; B-bandog
Calamy [Benjamiin]; B-bankrupt
Causabin [Isaac Causabon]; B-brake
Chaucer [Geoffrey]; B-braid
Cheselden [William]; B-brain
Cujas [Jacques]; B-bachelor
Digby [Robert]; Digby to Pope; B-bubbler
Drayton [Michael]; B-balk
Felibien [Andre]; B-bass-relief
Hakewell [Hakewill, George]; Hakewill; B-beautifically
Henshaw [Thomas]; B-booby
Hesychius [of Alexandria]; B-bashful
Hoveden (Howden) [Roger of Hoveden]; B-bawble
King [William]; King’s Cookery; B-batter
King Charles [Charles I]; B-betray
Lee [Nathaniel]; B-bore
Lewis [David] ; Lewis’s Miscel.; B-bedlamite (changed to Fitzgerald in 4th)
Lye [Edward]; B-bilk
Martial; B-basket
Muschenbrock [Musschenbroek, Pieter van]; B-bolis
Otway [Thomas]; B-birthright
Phillips [Edward]; B-bugle
Pineda [Pedro]; B-becafico
Sea Dict.; B-boltsprit
Topsell [Edward] Book of Animals; B-beshrew
[Trevisa] John de Trevisa; B-buxom
W____n [Waldren]; B-bum
Ainsworth [Robert]; B-button
Alleyne [Aleyn, Charles]; B-bow
Anon.; B-bravado
Ascham [Roger]; B-babish
Baxter [William]; B-ball
Bochart, Samuel; B-behemouth
Boileau [-Despreaux, Nicholas]; B-bay
Brampston [James Bramston], Man of Taste; B-buttery
Caius [John Kays]; B-bandog
Calamy [Benjamiin]; B-bankrupt
Causabin [Isaac Causabon]; B-brake
Chaucer [Geoffrey]; B-braid
Cheselden [William]; B-brain
Cujas [Jacques]; B-bachelor
Digby [Robert]; Digby to Pope; B-bubbler
Drayton [Michael]; B-balk
Felibien [Andre]; B-bass-relief
Hakewell [Hakewill, George]; Hakewill; B-beautifically
Henshaw [Thomas]; B-booby
Hesychius [of Alexandria]; B-bashful
Hoveden (Howden) [Roger of Hoveden]; B-bawble
King [William]; King’s Cookery; B-batter
King Charles [Charles I]; B-betray
Lee [Nathaniel]; B-bore
Lewis [David] ; Lewis’s Miscel.; B-bedlamite (changed to Fitzgerald in 4th)
Lye [Edward]; B-bilk
Martial; B-basket
Muschenbrock [Musschenbroek, Pieter van]; B-bolis
Otway [Thomas]; B-birthright
Phillips [Edward]; B-bugle
Pineda [Pedro]; B-becafico
Sea Dict.; B-boltsprit
Topsell [Edward] Book of Animals; B-beshrew
[Trevisa] John de Trevisa; B-buxom
W____n [Waldren]; B-bum
C
Addison, Dr. [Lancelot]; C-caltrops
Amhurst [Nicholas]; C-choral
Arbuthnot, C. [Charles}; C-cates
Baker [Thomas]; C-conciliar
Betterton [Thomas]; C-clack
Bluteau [Raphael]; C-cimeter
Boerhaave [Herman]; C-chymistry
Cicero [Marcus Tullius]; C-climax
Cleaveland [John Cleveland]; Cleavel; C-concorporate
Drummond [William]; C-compatriot
Duppa [Brian]; C-call
Farquhar [George]; C-coax
Fiddes [Richard]; C-cohabit
Fletcher [John], Flet. Q. of Cor.; C-circle
Geddes [Michael]; C-clausure
Hanmer [Thomas]; C-chough
Hickes [George]; C-chit
Hill [John]; C-citrine
Homer; C-caitiff
Horace; C-cork
Jewel [John]; C-clawback
[Johnson, Samuel] Savage’s Life, London; Rambler, Irene; Rambler, Vanity of Human Wishes; Johnson (Vanity); Comment.[ary] on Pope’s Essay on Man; C-consoler (attrib. to Warburton in Abstr. Ed.)
Latimer [Hugh] ; C-contrary
Mandeville; Maundeville [John]; C-cattle; C-cedar (Maundrel)
Martin [Benjamin]; C-camera obscura
Military Dict.; C-counterguard
Molineux [William Molyneaux]; C-candlelight
Nigel de Wetekre; C-chancellor
Ogle [George]; C-clover
Oxford Reasons Against the Covenant (see Sanderson); C-consentient
Pearson [John]; C-connaturalness
Pierce [Thomas]; Pierce’s Lett.; C-carrier
Prideaux [Humphrey]; C-caligraphy
Salernum, School of; Schol. Sal.; C-comfort
Shaw [Peter]; C-chymistry
Smalridge [George]; Smallridge; C-cut
Tate [Nahum]; C-cropsick
[Trumbull, William] Trumball;Trumbull; (Trumball to Pope; Trumbull to Pope); C-caveat
Unknown correspondent (a); C-cat in the pan
Unknown correspondent (b); C- curmudgeon
Vanbrugh [John]; C-cat o’ nine tails
Verstegan (Rowlands, Richard); C-crone
Warburton [William]; C-consoler
Addison, Dr. [Lancelot]; C-caltrops
Amhurst [Nicholas]; C-choral
Arbuthnot, C. [Charles}; C-cates
Baker [Thomas]; C-conciliar
Betterton [Thomas]; C-clack
Bluteau [Raphael]; C-cimeter
Boerhaave [Herman]; C-chymistry
Cicero [Marcus Tullius]; C-climax
Cleaveland [John Cleveland]; Cleavel; C-concorporate
Drummond [William]; C-compatriot
Duppa [Brian]; C-call
Farquhar [George]; C-coax
Fiddes [Richard]; C-cohabit
Fletcher [John], Flet. Q. of Cor.; C-circle
Geddes [Michael]; C-clausure
Hanmer [Thomas]; C-chough
Hickes [George]; C-chit
Hill [John]; C-citrine
Homer; C-caitiff
Horace; C-cork
Jewel [John]; C-clawback
[Johnson, Samuel] Savage’s Life, London; Rambler, Irene; Rambler, Vanity of Human Wishes; Johnson (Vanity); Comment.[ary] on Pope’s Essay on Man; C-consoler (attrib. to Warburton in Abstr. Ed.)
Latimer [Hugh] ; C-contrary
Mandeville; Maundeville [John]; C-cattle; C-cedar (Maundrel)
Martin [Benjamin]; C-camera obscura
Military Dict.; C-counterguard
Molineux [William Molyneaux]; C-candlelight
Nigel de Wetekre; C-chancellor
Ogle [George]; C-clover
Oxford Reasons Against the Covenant (see Sanderson); C-consentient
Pearson [John]; C-connaturalness
Pierce [Thomas]; Pierce’s Lett.; C-carrier
Prideaux [Humphrey]; C-caligraphy
Salernum, School of; Schol. Sal.; C-comfort
Shaw [Peter]; C-chymistry
Smalridge [George]; Smallridge; C-cut
Tate [Nahum]; C-cropsick
[Trumbull, William] Trumball;Trumbull; (Trumball to Pope; Trumbull to Pope); C-caveat
Unknown correspondent (a); C-cat in the pan
Unknown correspondent (b); C- curmudgeon
Vanbrugh [John]; C-cat o’ nine tails
Verstegan (Rowlands, Richard); C-crone
Warburton [William]; C-consoler
D
A Proverb; D-devil
Abbot [George]; D-distemperature
Berkley [George Berkeley]; D-decoy
Brown [John]; D-disinterestedness
Church Catechism; D-death
Cotton [Charles]; D-dimunitive
Dier; Dyer [John Dyer]; D-dispart
Douglas [Gavin]; D-deray
Ellis’s Voyage [Henry]; D-docile
[Greek] Anthology; D-dream
Halifax [Charles Montague]; D-daringly
Hall [Joseph]; D-definitively
Keil [Keill, John]; D-detrusion
Law [William]; D-devotion
Lily [William]; D-dodkin
Marvel[l] [Andrew]; D-distrain
More [Henry]; D-deobstruct
Motteux [Motteux, Peter Anthony]; D-discourteous
Orrery [Roger Boyle, 1st earl]; D-deadly
Ozenam [Ozanam, Jacques] (corrected to Ozanam in 4th); D-descension
Ralph [James]; D-dangler
Salmon’s Survey; Salmon [Nathanael]; D-desecrate
Sandys [George]; San.; D-delinquency
Smart [Christopher]; D-delfe
Ward [Seth]; D-dehort
Warton’s Spencer [Thomas Warton]; Wharton’s [Warton’s] Isis; Progress of Discontent; U/V-unfamiliar; D-dimply
Whitgift [John]; Whitgifte; D-dig
A Proverb; D-devil
Abbot [George]; D-distemperature
Berkley [George Berkeley]; D-decoy
Brown [John]; D-disinterestedness
Church Catechism; D-death
Cotton [Charles]; D-dimunitive
Dier; Dyer [John Dyer]; D-dispart
Douglas [Gavin]; D-deray
Ellis’s Voyage [Henry]; D-docile
[Greek] Anthology; D-dream
Halifax [Charles Montague]; D-daringly
Hall [Joseph]; D-definitively
Keil [Keill, John]; D-detrusion
Law [William]; D-devotion
Lily [William]; D-dodkin
Marvel[l] [Andrew]; D-distrain
More [Henry]; D-deobstruct
Motteux [Motteux, Peter Anthony]; D-discourteous
Orrery [Roger Boyle, 1st earl]; D-deadly
Ozenam [Ozanam, Jacques] (corrected to Ozanam in 4th); D-descension
Ralph [James]; D-dangler
Salmon’s Survey; Salmon [Nathanael]; D-desecrate
Sandys [George]; San.; D-delinquency
Smart [Christopher]; D-delfe
Ward [Seth]; D-dehort
Warton’s Spencer [Thomas Warton]; Wharton’s [Warton’s] Isis; Progress of Discontent; U/V-unfamiliar; D-dimply
Whitgift [John]; Whitgifte; D-dig
E
Buckingham [John Sheffield]; E-expression
Expedition to Carthagena [Charles Knowles]; E-enfilade
Gray [Stephen]; E-electricity
King James [James II; James VII of Scotland]; K. James’s Declaration; E-evict
Mareschall [Thomas Marshall]; E-emberweek
Mead [Richard]; E-effervesce
Nelson [Robert]; E-emberweek
Nichols; E-eft
Savage [Richard]; E-elevate
Walker [William]; E-exegetical
Wollaston [William]; E-evanescent
Buckingham [John Sheffield]; E-expression
Expedition to Carthagena [Charles Knowles]; E-enfilade
Gray [Stephen]; E-electricity
King James [James II; James VII of Scotland]; K. James’s Declaration; E-evict
Mareschall [Thomas Marshall]; E-emberweek
Mead [Richard]; E-effervesce
Nelson [Robert]; E-emberweek
Nichols; E-eft
Savage [Richard]; E-elevate
Walker [William]; E-exegetical
Wollaston [William]; E-evanescent
F
AEn. [Aeneid; Pitt, Christopher]; F-first
Blount [Edward] to Pope; F-fall
Chevy Chase; F-flourish
Clarke [Samuel]; F-fidelity
Croxal [Samuel]; F-fabulist
Davies [John]; F-flannel
Dodsley’s Miscellany; Dodsley; Dodsley’s Agriculture [Robert Dodsley]; F-find
Fanshaw [Richard]; F-fagend
Fletch, P. [Phineas Fletcher]; F-foreslow
Freind [John]; (Friend in Abstr.); F-foible
Garretson [John]; F-for
Garrick’s Epilogue [David]; F-fabulist
Hacket [John]; F-frampold
Heylin [Heylyn, Peter]; F-ferret
Hill, Aaron; F-forbidding
Lib. Londiniensis; (Lib. Londinensis in 4th); F-fatten
Lloyd [William]; F-fable
Mackenzie [George]; Mackenzie’s Lives; F-fag
Malcolm [Alexander]; F-fellowship (fellowship not in 4th)
Moore [Edward]; Moore’s Fables; Moore’s Foundling; F- fire
More [Thomas]; F- further (ety.)
Newton [Thomas]; F-flatter
Old Song; F-fault
Pemberton [Henry]; F-fossil
Pezron [Paul-Yves]; F-fail
Shadwell [Thomas]; F-fire
Shaw; Shaw’s Gramm. [Samuel]; F-ferula
Stephens [William]; Stephen’s Sermons; F-forgery
[Strype] Memoir in Strype [John]; F-forth
West [Gilbert]; F-forger
AEn. [Aeneid; Pitt, Christopher]; F-first
Blount [Edward] to Pope; F-fall
Chevy Chase; F-flourish
Clarke [Samuel]; F-fidelity
Croxal [Samuel]; F-fabulist
Davies [John]; F-flannel
Dodsley’s Miscellany; Dodsley; Dodsley’s Agriculture [Robert Dodsley]; F-find
Fanshaw [Richard]; F-fagend
Fletch, P. [Phineas Fletcher]; F-foreslow
Freind [John]; (Friend in Abstr.); F-foible
Garretson [John]; F-for
Garrick’s Epilogue [David]; F-fabulist
Hacket [John]; F-frampold
Heylin [Heylyn, Peter]; F-ferret
Hill, Aaron; F-forbidding
Lib. Londiniensis; (Lib. Londinensis in 4th); F-fatten
Lloyd [William]; F-fable
Mackenzie [George]; Mackenzie’s Lives; F-fag
Malcolm [Alexander]; F-fellowship (fellowship not in 4th)
Moore [Edward]; Moore’s Fables; Moore’s Foundling; F- fire
More [Thomas]; F- further (ety.)
Newton [Thomas]; F-flatter
Old Song; F-fault
Pemberton [Henry]; F-fossil
Pezron [Paul-Yves]; F-fail
Shadwell [Thomas]; F-fire
Shaw; Shaw’s Gramm. [Samuel]; F-ferula
Stephens [William]; Stephen’s Sermons; F-forgery
[Strype] Memoir in Strype [John]; F-forth
West [Gilbert]; F-forger
G
Accidence; Preface to Accidence; G-ground
Beaumont [Francis]; B. and Fletcher; G-gord
Budaeus [Guillaume Budé]; G-gallop
Flatman [Thomas]; G-ghastly
Goodman [John]; G-gird
Gouldman [Francis]; G-grice
Hooke’s Roman History [Nathaniel]; G-give
Sappho; G-green
Accidence; Preface to Accidence; G-ground
Beaumont [Francis]; B. and Fletcher; G-gord
Budaeus [Guillaume Budé]; G-gallop
Flatman [Thomas]; G-ghastly
Goodman [John]; G-gird
Gouldman [Francis]; G-grice
Hooke’s Roman History [Nathaniel]; G-give
Sappho; G-green
H
Apostles Creed; H-hell
Cockburn [John?]; H-hand
Francis [I] of France; H-harlequin
Hughes’s Spenc. [John]; H-hilding
Welsted [Leonard]; H-hero (hero not in 4th)
Yalden [Thomas]; H-humble
Apostles Creed; H-hell
Cockburn [John?]; H-hand
Francis [I] of France; H-harlequin
Hughes’s Spenc. [John]; H-hilding
Welsted [Leonard]; H-hero (hero not in 4th)
Yalden [Thomas]; H-humble
I/J
Chillingworth [William]; I/J-impossible
Corbet; Corbet , Bp.; Corbet [Corbett, Richard]; I/J-inquisition
Cromwell [Henry] (Cromwell to Pope); I/J-interpolation
Cromwel[l] [Thomas] to King Henry; I/J-imp
Fleetwood [William]; I/J-inoffensive
Forbes [Duncan]; I/J-impious
Layer's Trial; I/J-introduce
Newcastle [Margaret], Dutchess [Duchess] of; I/J-just
Pattison [William]; I/J-indignity
Wase [Christopher]; I/J-invocation (Atr. to “Wisem.” in Abstr. Ed.)
Chillingworth [William]; I/J-impossible
Corbet; Corbet , Bp.; Corbet [Corbett, Richard]; I/J-inquisition
Cromwell [Henry] (Cromwell to Pope); I/J-interpolation
Cromwel[l] [Thomas] to King Henry; I/J-imp
Fleetwood [William]; I/J-inoffensive
Forbes [Duncan]; I/J-impious
Layer's Trial; I/J-introduce
Newcastle [Margaret], Dutchess [Duchess] of; I/J-just
Pattison [William]; I/J-indignity
Wase [Christopher]; I/J-invocation (Atr. to “Wisem.” in Abstr. Ed.)
K
King James [I]; K-kingcraft
King James [I]; K-kingcraft
L
Barker; Mrs. Barker [Jane Barker]; L-life
Baynard [Edward]; L-lather
Daniel (Dr. Daniel in 4th) [Richard]; L-liquid
Dryden, J. jun [John]; L-look
Epitaph on Vanbrugh [Evans, Abel]; L-lie
Grosthead, Bishop [Robert Grosseteste or Grossetete]; L-lewd
Herring [Thomas]; L-lead
Introduction to Grammar; L-let
[Lyttelton, George] Littleton on the Conversion of St. Paul; L-legislation
Macbean [Alexander]; Macbean’s Remonstrance; L-loord (ety.)
Markham [Gervase]; L-liard
Phil. Trans.; L-lough
Robert of Gloucester; L-lither
Scotch Proverb; L-leverook
Song of the King and the Miller; L-lambs-wool
Turnebus [Adrien Turnebe]; L-lullaby
Wycherley [William]; L-lay
Barker; Mrs. Barker [Jane Barker]; L-life
Baynard [Edward]; L-lather
Daniel (Dr. Daniel in 4th) [Richard]; L-liquid
Dryden, J. jun [John]; L-look
Epitaph on Vanbrugh [Evans, Abel]; L-lie
Grosthead, Bishop [Robert Grosseteste or Grossetete]; L-lewd
Herring [Thomas]; L-lead
Introduction to Grammar; L-let
[Lyttelton, George] Littleton on the Conversion of St. Paul; L-legislation
Macbean [Alexander]; Macbean’s Remonstrance; L-loord (ety.)
Markham [Gervase]; L-liard
Phil. Trans.; L-lough
Robert of Gloucester; L-lither
Scotch Proverb; L-leverook
Song of the King and the Miller; L-lambs-wool
Turnebus [Adrien Turnebe]; L-lullaby
Wycherley [William]; L-lay
M
Bourne [Vincent]; M-may
Cave, Edward; M-magazine
[Collier, Jane] Art of Tormenting; M-marital
Eachard [John]; M-merrythought
James’s Voyage [Thomas]; M-mammock
Rowland[s] [Henry]; M-mail (mail etym. not in 4th)
Salmasius [Claudius]; Saumaise [Claude]; M-mummy
Trapp [Joseph]; M-marshaller
William of Wykeham; M-man
Bourne [Vincent]; M-may
Cave, Edward; M-magazine
[Collier, Jane] Art of Tormenting; M-marital
Eachard [John]; M-merrythought
James’s Voyage [Thomas]; M-mammock
Rowland[s] [Henry]; M-mail (mail etym. not in 4th)
Salmasius [Claudius]; Saumaise [Claude]; M-mummy
Trapp [Joseph]; M-marshaller
William of Wykeham; M-man
N
Escape of King Charles [Thomas Blount]; N-noggen
Virgil; N-napkin
Escape of King Charles [Thomas Blount]; N-noggen
Virgil; N-napkin
O
Fisher [John]; O-or
Orrery [Charles Boyle, 4th Earl]; O-orrery
Rowe’s Life [James Welwood]; O-of
Fisher [John]; O-or
Orrery [Charles Boyle, 4th Earl]; O-orrery
Rowe’s Life [James Welwood]; O-of
P
Boyse, Sa. [Samuel]; P-predal
Brooke [Henry]; P-perseverance
Carter, Mrs. [Elizabeth]; P-proportion
Children in the Wood; P-painfully
Destruction of Troy [Caxton, tr.]; P-puissance
Duncomb’s Life of Hughes [William Duncomb]; P-polytheist
Garlick [ J------ G------ ]; P-protrude
[Lennox, Charlotte] Female Quixote; P-pique; (Shakespeare Illustrated; S-sally)
London Dispensatory [Pharmacopoeia Londinensis or, The new London dispensatory, tr. by William Salmon]; P-prejudiced
Manwood [John] (Manwood of the Laws of the Forrest); P-pricket
Mart. Scribl. [Martinus Scriblerus]; P-palpability
Moreton [Anne] (Moreton’s Daily Exercise); P-perish
Persius; P-poetress
Sylvester [Joshua]; P-periwig
Widow and Cat; P -perfidious
Boyse, Sa. [Samuel]; P-predal
Brooke [Henry]; P-perseverance
Carter, Mrs. [Elizabeth]; P-proportion
Children in the Wood; P-painfully
Destruction of Troy [Caxton, tr.]; P-puissance
Duncomb’s Life of Hughes [William Duncomb]; P-polytheist
Garlick [ J------ G------ ]; P-protrude
[Lennox, Charlotte] Female Quixote; P-pique; (Shakespeare Illustrated; S-sally)
London Dispensatory [Pharmacopoeia Londinensis or, The new London dispensatory, tr. by William Salmon]; P-prejudiced
Manwood [John] (Manwood of the Laws of the Forrest); P-pricket
Mart. Scribl. [Martinus Scriblerus]; P-palpability
Moreton [Anne] (Moreton’s Daily Exercise); P-perish
Persius; P-poetress
Sylvester [Joshua]; P-periwig
Widow and Cat; P -perfidious
Q
Holinsh. [Raphael Holinshed]; Q-quarrel
Kennet [White Kennett]; Q-quarry
Mulso, Mrs. [Hester Chapone]; Q- quatrain
Wandering Pr.[Prince] of Troy; Q-quail
Holinsh. [Raphael Holinshed]; Q-quarrel
Kennet [White Kennett]; Q-quarry
Mulso, Mrs. [Hester Chapone]; Q- quatrain
Wandering Pr.[Prince] of Troy; Q-quail
R
[Callimachus]; R-rest
Fell; R-revulsive
Logie; R-resistless
Maine; Maine, Dr. Jasper [Mayne]; R-reprobation
Pearce [Zachary]; R-realty
Seed’s Sermons [Jeremiah]; R--relish
Sewel [George]; R-reciprocate
Steele [Richard] to Pope; R-ruminate
Sternhold [Thomas]; R-read
Waller’s Life [Francis Atterbury?]; R-repeat
[Callimachus]; R-rest
Fell; R-revulsive
Logie; R-resistless
Maine; Maine, Dr. Jasper [Mayne]; R-reprobation
Pearce [Zachary]; R-realty
Seed’s Sermons [Jeremiah]; R--relish
Sewel [George]; R-reciprocate
Steele [Richard] to Pope; R-ruminate
Sternhold [Thomas]; R-read
Waller’s Life [Francis Atterbury?]; R-repeat
S
Arbuthnot and Pope see Martinus Scriblerus; S-saraband
Bathurst [Ralph]; S-stout
Beaumont [Joseph]; S-syllabub
Bourd [Boorde, Andrew]; S-sit
Collins [William]; S-sod
Corbet, J.; S-strong
Hearne [Thomas]; S-stoniness
Littlet. ; Littleton, Dr. [Edward] (Lyttleton in 4th); S-spider
Mandesto [Mandelslo, John Albrecht]; S-sack
Shelvock [Shelvocke, George]; S-swab
Taliessyn [Taliesen]; S-stain
Arbuthnot and Pope see Martinus Scriblerus; S-saraband
Bathurst [Ralph]; S-stout
Beaumont [Joseph]; S-syllabub
Bourd [Boorde, Andrew]; S-sit
Collins [William]; S-sod
Corbet, J.; S-strong
Hearne [Thomas]; S-stoniness
Littlet. ; Littleton, Dr. [Edward] (Lyttleton in 4th); S-spider
Mandesto [Mandelslo, John Albrecht]; S-sack
Shelvock [Shelvocke, George]; S-swab
Taliessyn [Taliesen]; S-stain
T
Concanen [Matthew]; T-tributary
Duke [Richard]; T-translate
Fox [John Foxe]; T-trump
Randolph [Thomas]; T. Randolph; Tho. Randolph; T-thorny
Song; T-truth
Turberville [George]; T-trull
Wesley [Samuel]; T-trump
Westmonasteriensis, Matt. [Matthew Paris]; T-trick
Concanen [Matthew]; T-tributary
Duke [Richard]; T-translate
Fox [John Foxe]; T-trump
Randolph [Thomas]; T. Randolph; Tho. Randolph; T-thorny
Song; T-truth
Turberville [George]; T-trull
Wesley [Samuel]; T-trump
Westmonasteriensis, Matt. [Matthew Paris]; T-trick
U/V
Davenant [Charles]; U/V-unlearned
Dier [Samuel Dyer]; U/V-ugly
Giffard [Gifford, Richard]; U/V-vicissitude
L’Acad. [Dictionnnaire l’Academie francaise]; U/V-virflay
Richards [Nathanael]; N. Richards; U/V-unstaid
Skelton [Philip]; U/V-unstinted
Davenant [Charles]; U/V-unlearned
Dier [Samuel Dyer]; U/V-ugly
Giffard [Gifford, Richard]; U/V-vicissitude
L’Acad. [Dictionnnaire l’Academie francaise]; U/V-virflay
Richards [Nathanael]; N. Richards; U/V-unstaid
Skelton [Philip]; U/V-unstinted
W
Lauderdale [Richard Maitland]; W-warriour
Nicene Creed; W-world
Wise [Francis]; W-warlock
Lauderdale [Richard Maitland]; W-warriour
Nicene Creed; W-world
Wise [Francis]; W-warlock
X
Y
Z