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    A Table Alphabeticall is the abbreviated title of the first monolingual dictionary in the English language, created by Robert Cawdrey and first published...
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    century BCE. The first purely English alphabetical dictionary was A Table Alphabeticall, written in 1604, and monolingual dictionaries in other languages...
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    produced one of the first dictionaries of the English language, the Table Alphabeticall, in 1604. Robert Cawdrey did not attend university, but became a...
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  • natural force, and their proper use." Schoolmaster Robert Cawdrey's A table alphabeticall, conteyning and teaching the true writing, and understanding of hard...
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    with Deus (meaning God). In 1604 Robert Cawdrey had to explain in Table Alphabeticall, the first monolingual English dictionary, "Nowe if the word, which...
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  • written English. The first monolingual dictionary was Robert Cawdrey's Table Alphabeticall (1604) which was followed by Edward Phillips's A New World of English...
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  • in London. He published Robert Cawdrey's book, A Table Alphabeticall in 1604. A Table Alphabeticall was the first monolingual dictionary in the English...
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    was to change, to a small extent, in schoolmaster Robert Cawdrey's Table Alphabeticall, published in 1604. Though it contained only 2,449 words, and no...
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  • English. In 1604, the first English dictionary was published, A Table Alphabeticall. Increased literacy and travel facilitated the adoption of many foreign...
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    single-language dictionary of the English language, Robert Cawdrey's Table Alphabeticall, was published in 1604. The dictionary only included unusual English...
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    Nottingham, England, the world's oldest wagonway with provenance. The Table Alphabeticall, the first known English dictionary to be organized by alphabetical...
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  • published in London. King James publishes A Counterblaste to Tobacco. Table Alphabeticall, the first known English dictionary to be organised by alphabetical...
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    Modern Slang (1992). He wrote introductions to Robert Cawdrey's Table Alphabeticall (1604), B.E.'s Dictionary of the Canting Crew (1699), Francis Grose's...
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  • Nottingham, England, the world's oldest wagonway with provenance. The Table Alphabeticall, the first known English dictionary to be organized by alphabetical...
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  • naturall force, and their proper use." The first English dictionary A Table Alphabeticall would be published over two decades later, in 1604. Richard Mulcaster's...
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  • of Great Staughton. Robert Cawdrey dedicated his dictionary, the Table Alphabeticall to five daughters of Lucy Sidney, Lady Harington; Sarah, Lady Hastings...
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  • points out, the date of the first monolingual English dictionary, the Table Alphabeticall. During the Sakoku Period (1641–1853) when Japan was closed to foreigners...
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  • Casaubon becomes sub-librarian of the royal library in Paris. The Table Alphabeticall, the first known English alphabetical dictionary, is published. Bhattakalanka...
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  • of Great Staughton. Robert Cawdrey dedicated his dictionary, the Table Alphabeticall (London, 1604) to five daughters of Lucy Sidney, Lady Harington;...
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    Two right profitable and fruitfull concordances or large and ample tables alphabeticall. The first containing the interpretation of the Hebrue, Caldean,...
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    Harington's sister-in-law. Robert Cawdrey dedicated his dictionary, the Table Alphabeticall to five daughters of Lucy Sidney, Lady Harington; Sarah, Lady Hastings...
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  • the work was "a Collection of the choicest words contained in the Table Alphabeticall and the English Expositor, and of some thousand of words never published...
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    compiler of one of the first dictionaries of the English language, the Table Alphabeticall, became rector in 1571 but was deprived in 1587 for his puritan sympathies...
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    compiler of one of the first dictionaries of the English language, the Table Alphabeticall, became rector in 1571 but was deprived in 1587 for his puritan sympathies...
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  • contained twice as many entries as its sole predecessor, Cawdrey's A Table Alphabeticall, from which it borrowed heavily. John Bullokar lived only to see...
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  • Bromwich. Holme, Randle (1688). The academy of armory. Chester. An Alphabeticall Table, s.v. "C"; Chap.5, p.2. Holme, Chap.5, p.2 Hayes-McCoy, p.200 "History...
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    First Part was published as A Table to the First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England, Digested into Alphabeticall Order and Method, London: M[iles]...
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