Dictionaries.
Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:
Additions to the 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' by John Jamieson, made after the publication of the two supplementary volumes., 2nd quarter of 19th century.
Additions to the 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' by John Jamieson, volume I., 2nd quarter of 19th century.
Additions to the 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' by John Jamieson, volume II., 2nd quarter of 19th century.
Contains 'Catalogus Bibl. Joannis Jamieson, A.D.1812'.
Additions to the 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' by John Jamieson, volume III., 2nd quarter of 19th century.
The contents include letters relating to the proposed publication of these additions.
Assorted printed books, mostly 19th century, including words on Ossian, piping, Jacobitism, tartans etc., with a Gaelic-English dictionary., 19th century.
Papers, mostly late 19th to 20th centuries, of the Highland Society of London, covering the interests of the society; cultural, military, charitable, social and historical.
Copy made by Alexander MacLaurin of the unpublished portion of Alexander Robertson’s Gaelic-English dictionary from C-D., 1806.
Copy made by Alexander MacLaurin of the unpublished portion of Alexander Robertson’s Gaelic-English dictionary from E-L., 1806.
Copy made by Alexander MacLaurin of the unpublished portion of Alexander Robertson’s Gaelic-English dictionary from M-U., 1806-1807.
Dictionary of topics and terms used in English law, used for reference presumably by Francis Jeffrey whilst Lord Advocate., 1816.
The dictionary contains references to cases added in red. The hand is that of one W Simpson, whose signature dated 1816 is at folio i. A contents list has been added in another hand (folio iv).
Draft of a legal dictionary, A-D, compiled by Lord Milton., [1747, or after.]
No case later than 1747 is cited.
Drafts, circa 1810, circa 1824, of a dictionary of Indian terms, and notes, circa 1799-1823, undated, on Indian languages and vocabularies., [Circa 1799-circa 1824], undated.
Drafts of the `Topographical Dictionary`, by George Chalmers. Part of draft, and fair copy, of the introduction; and, A-L., [1794, or after-1801, or after]
The contents are as follows:
Drafts of the `Topographical Dictionary`, by George Chalmers: part of draft, and fair copy, of the introduction; and, A-C (Adv.MS.8.1.4);
Drafts of the `Topographical Dictionary`, by George Chalmers: D-L (Adv.MS.8.1.5).
'Eik to Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: By Andro Crawfuird', A-Bout., 1846-1849.
Andrew Crawfurd began to collect materials for this dictionary in 1812, four years after the first publication of John Jamieson's 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' (Edinburgh, 1808), and, in his preface (placed at the beginning of each volume), he shows how he was inspired to do this through the omissions and mistakes of that work. It does not appear to have been utilized in the later editions of and supplements to Jamieson.
'Eik to Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: By Andro Crawfuird', Bout-E., 1846-1849.
Andrew Crawfurd began to collect materials for this dictionary in 1812, four years after the first publication of John Jamieson's 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' (Edinburgh, 1808), and, in his preface (placed at the beginning of each volume), he shows how he was inspired to do this through the omissions and mistakes of that work. It does not appear to have been utilized in the later editions of and supplements to Jamieson.
'Eik to Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: By Andro Crawfuird', F-L., 1846-1849.
Andrew Crawfurd began to collect materials for this dictionary in 1812, four years after the first publication of John Jamieson's 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' (Edinburgh, 1808), and, in his preface (placed at the beginning of each volume), he shows how he was inspired to do this through the omissions and mistakes of that work. It does not appear to have been utilized in the later editions of and supplements to Jamieson.
'Eik to Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: By Andro Crawfuird', M-Stan., 1846-1849.
Andrew Crawfurd began to collect materials for this dictionary in 1812, four years after the first publication of John Jamieson's 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' (Edinburgh, 1808), and, in his preface (placed at the beginning of each volume), he shows how he was inspired to do this through the omissions and mistakes of that work. It does not appear to have been utilized in the later editions of and supplements to Jamieson.
'Eik to Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: By Andro Crawfuird', Star-Y., 1846-1849.
Andrew Crawfurd began to collect materials for this dictionary in 1812, four years after the first publication of John Jamieson's 'Etymological dictionary of the Scottish language' (Edinburgh, 1808), and, in his preface (placed at the beginning of each volume), he shows how he was inspired to do this through the omissions and mistakes of that work. It does not appear to have been utilized in the later editions of and supplements to Jamieson.
English-Gaelic dictionary from A-Combat on slips compiled by Henry Comyn Maitland: part 1., 1939-1951.
With list of contractions. Includes classified list of 24 words for ‘bog’ (2 folios) referred to by Henry Comyn Maitland in ‘An Gaidheal’, volume 39, page 118.
English-Gaelic dictionary from A-D by Alexander MacLaurin., 1807.
The manuscript is dated page 363 (end of C) 6th November 1807.
English-Gaelic dictionary from Come-For on slips compiled by Henry Comyn Maitland: part 2., 1939-1951.
English-Gaelic dictionary from E-I by Alexander MacLaurin., 1808.
English-Gaelic dictionary from Forage-Lewd on slips compiled by Henry Comyn Maitland: part 3., 1939-1951.
English-Gaelic dictionary from K-R by Alexander MacLaurin., 1810.
The manuscript is watermarked 1806, and is dated page 279 (end of O) 1st March 1809, page 370 (in P) 30th March 1810, page 429 (end of P) 21st April 1810.