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The new world of words: or, Universal English dictionary. : Containing an account of the original or proper sense, and various significations of all hard words derived from other languages, viz. Hebrew, Arabick, Syriack, Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, British, Saxon, Danish, Dutch &c. as now made use of in our English tongue. : Together with a brief and plain explication of all terms relating to any of the arts and sciences, either liberal or mechanical, viz. grammar, rhetorick, logick, theology, law, metaphysicks, ethicks, natural philosophy, physick, surgery, astronomy, astrology, cosmography, geography, hydrography, navigation, architecture, fortification, dialling, surveying, gauging, opticks, catoptricks, dioptricks, perspective, musick, mechanicks, staticks, chiromancy, physiognomy, heraldry, merchandize, maritime and military affairs, agriculture, gardening, handicrafts, jewelling, painting, carving, engraving, confectionary, cookery, horsemanship, hawking, hunting, fow
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