A Concise Dictionary Of Middle English

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English is a comprehensive reference guide to the Middle English language, which was spoken in England from the 11th to the 15th century. Compiled by A.L. Mayhew, this dictionary is designed to be a practical tool for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Middle English literature and history.The dictionary contains over 10,000 entries, including words, phrases, and idioms, with definitions and examples of usage. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each one includes information on the word's etymology, pronunciation, and part of speech.In addition to the main dictionary entries, the book also includes a brief introduction to Middle English grammar and syntax, as well as a guide to the pronunciation of Middle English words.Overall, A Concise Dictionary of Middle English is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and literature of medieval England, providing a comprehensive and accessible guide to the language spoken during this fascinating period of English history.A Concise Dictionary of Middle English From A.D. 1150 To 1580.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.