Anonymous, Clavis (ca. 1685 - ca. 1700)
Date
1685ca.
1700ca.
Author
Lexicon title
Clavis
Transcription source
Folger Shakespeare Library MS V.a.308
Text type
manuscript
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
dialects (in English)
Summary
A 436-word glossary of Lancashire dialect terms found in "A Lancashire Tale," a poem of 110 lines (described by Adam Fox, Oral and Literate Culture in England 1500-1700 [Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000]: 71)
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
