The First English Dictionary 1604: Robert Cawdrey's A Table Alphabeticall
Robert Cawdrey’s A Table Alphabeticall, published in 1604, is recognized as the first English dictionary. This edition preserves an important landmark in the history of English-language reference works and offers readers a direct connection to early lexicography and the development of the dictionary tradition.
About This Book
The First English Dictionary 1604 presents Robert Cawdrey’s A Table Alphabeticall, a landmark in the history of English dictionaries.
Published in 1604, the work offers a window into early efforts to record and explain English words.
This edition will interest readers of language history, lexicography, and historical reference works.
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