Authority Cited: Mart. Scribl. [Martinus Scriblerus]
Author name and dates: Scriblerus Club (Arbuthnot, Swift, Pope, Gay, St. John, Parnell)
BKG Bio-tweet: Scriblerus persona by club; principally written by Arbuthnot; satire on perceived scholarly abuses
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 47 M. S. cites in 1755 Dict. vol.1, about 21 M.S. cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No M.S. cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
Author name and dates: Scriblerus Club (Arbuthnot, Swift, Pope, Gay, St. John, Parnell)
BKG Bio-tweet: Scriblerus persona by club; principally written by Arbuthnot; satire on perceived scholarly abuses
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 47 M. S. cites in 1755 Dict. vol.1, about 21 M.S. cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No M.S. cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
- Martinus Scriblerus [by Arbuthnot and Pope] in The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; Vol. III. Part II. Containing the Dunciad, Book IV. And the Memoirs of Scriblerus. Never before printed. 1742, London: printed for R. Dodsley, and sold by T. Cooper; (sample of headwords cited) abductor; aduncity; bite; chicanery; clasp; cock; cockmatch; constrictor; court-da, crack-brained; decompound; embolus; enrapt; enervate; extensor; file; handydandy; hebetate; hermaphrodite; jackal; judgment; indignant; inhale; lame; longitude; lyre; make; manacle; miscarry; moor; nonentity; nozle; palpability; parish; self; sesquipedalian; stammer; succussion; tour; troglodyte [SJ Dict. citations are likely from the 1742 octavo ed. of Pope’s Works, Vol. III, Part II per Treadwell Ruml II, The Younger Johnson's Texts of Pope, RES New Series, Vol, XXXVI, No.142 (1985) - see also Pope. Dict. 1st ed. citations are usually Arbuthnot and Pope's Martinus Scriblerus; Dict. 4th ed. citations are often Arbuthnot and Pope.]