Publisher's Synopsis
The Ladies' Lexicon and Parlor Companion is a comprehensive dictionary published in 1846 by William Grimshaw. The book contains nearly every word in the English language, along with the plurals of nouns and the participles of verbs. This dictionary is specifically tailored to women and their interests, making it a valuable resource for the parlor or drawing-room. It includes definitions, synonyms, and examples of usage for each word, as well as information on pronunciation and etymology. This book is an excellent reference for anyone interested in the English language, as well as a fascinating glimpse into the cultural attitudes of the mid-19th century.Being Also Particularly Adapted To The Use Of Academies And Schools.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.
