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The following people all published dictionaries in the 1800's i need the names of the dictionaries J.R.Beard (the peoples dictionary of..... robert Eden's Churchmans......dictionary E.S.H.Cambell's dictionary of..... J.S.Henslows Dictionary of.... can any one help?
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FunBobby
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J R Beard did 'A peoples dictionary of the Bible'
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Tabby Tom
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The closest approximation I can find to the Campbell book is 'A Dictionary of Military Science' by E. S. N. Campbell, published in 1830. It's quoted several times in the Oxford English Dictionary.
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