Authority Cited: Gouldman
Author name and dates: Francis Gouldman (1607-1688/89)
BKG Bio-tweet: Cleric; lexicographer; sequestered living restored in 1660; an editor of Critici Sacri, 9 vols. fol., 1660
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one Gouldman cite in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, one Gouldman cite in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No Gouldman cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
II. the Latin before the English, with correct and plentiful etymological derivations, philological observations, and phraseological explications,
III. the proper names of person, places, and other things necessary to the understanding of historians and poets: to which are adjoined a table of authors names at large, which in this book are made use of, or mentioned, and also some lesser tractates.
The whole being a comprisal of Thomasius and Rider's foundations, Holland's and Holyoak's superstructure and improvements,
Together with amendments and enlargements very considerable for number and nature, promoted and carried on by a diligent search into, and perusal of several other Dictionaries and many authors ancient and modern,
Rendering this work the most complete and useful of any in this kind yet extant, as the Preface doth particularly declare, and the book it self will more fully evidence.
By the care and industry of FRANCIS GOULDMAN, M.A. 1664, London: Printed by John Field; grice = porcellus (translated by SJ in the Dict. as "A little pig"); sleave = silk, floccus siricus (see images below)
Author name and dates: Francis Gouldman (1607-1688/89)
BKG Bio-tweet: Cleric; lexicographer; sequestered living restored in 1660; an editor of Critici Sacri, 9 vols. fol., 1660
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one Gouldman cite in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, one Gouldman cite in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No Gouldman cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
- A copious DICTIONARY in three parts:
II. the Latin before the English, with correct and plentiful etymological derivations, philological observations, and phraseological explications,
III. the proper names of person, places, and other things necessary to the understanding of historians and poets: to which are adjoined a table of authors names at large, which in this book are made use of, or mentioned, and also some lesser tractates.
The whole being a comprisal of Thomasius and Rider's foundations, Holland's and Holyoak's superstructure and improvements,
Together with amendments and enlargements very considerable for number and nature, promoted and carried on by a diligent search into, and perusal of several other Dictionaries and many authors ancient and modern,
Rendering this work the most complete and useful of any in this kind yet extant, as the Preface doth particularly declare, and the book it self will more fully evidence.
By the care and industry of FRANCIS GOULDMAN, M.A. 1664, London: Printed by John Field; grice = porcellus (translated by SJ in the Dict. as "A little pig"); sleave = silk, floccus siricus (see images below)
