Middle English Dictionary

[Grant Barrett]

http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000071967sep06.story

"The dictionary covers 15,000 pages and includes more than 55,000 entries.
The numerous meanings and usages are illustrated with 900,000 quotations
ranging from the time of William the Conqueror to the advent of printing.

"They come from Chaucer, the stories of King Arthur and early Bibles, as
well as contemporary letters, wills and remarkably detailed medical
treatises."


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Grant Barrett
gbarrett at worldnewyork.org
http://www.worldnewyork.org/