A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: To which are Prefixed, Principles of English Pronunciation ... Likewise, Rules to be Observed by the Natives of Scotland, Ireland, and London, for Avoiding Their Respective Peculiarities; and Directions to Foreigners, for Acquiring a Knowledge of the Use of this Dictionary. The Whole Interspersed with Observations, Etymological, Critical, and Grammatical |
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adjective agreeable analogy anglicised animal antepe antepenultimate båll Belonging Ben Johnson body Buchanan bull called chyle colour compounds consonant contrary corrupt costiveness derived Dictionary diphthong Domestick enclitical English Entick fåll 83 får fåt Fåte 73 favour fish followed French give Greek ground heard hissing horse irregular Johnson Kenrick kind lable language last syllable letter liquor long sound manner mark mẻ mean ment mět mind move mute Nares nature ness noise nòr nốt noun nounced observed orthography penultimate Perry person pine place the accent plant plne plural pound Pret preterit pron pronounced pronunciation publick quantity Relating rhyme rule Scott second syllable seems sharp Sheridan short sound shortening signifies speakers spelling tåb termination thin thing tion triphthong tube unaccented v. a. To put verb vessel vowel vulgar written Το