John Florio, A World of Words (1598)
Date
1598
Lexicographer
John
Florio
Note: 30/09/2005
Book title
A Worlde of Wordes, Or Most copious, and exact Dictionarie in Italian and English
Publication place
London
Printer
Arnold Hatfield
Publisher
Edward Blount
Transcription source
Scolar Press facsimile (British Library)
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
- Italian
- proverbs
Language
headwords: Italian
explanations: English
explanations: English
Abbauare, to slauer or driuell at the mouth as children do.
explanations: English
explanations: English
Abbauare, to slauer or driuell at the mouth as children do.
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 43517
number: 43517
Alston
XII.i.112
STC
11098
Catalog
Scott, Mary Augusta. Elizabethan Translations from the Italian. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1916.
352-55.
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Kennedy, Arthur Garfield. A Bibliography on Writings on the English Language from the Beginning of Printing to the End of 1922. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1927. 2766. view record
Kennedy, Arthur Garfield. A Bibliography on Writings on the English Language from the Beginning of Printing to the End of 1922. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1927. 2766. view record
Other editions
Wellcome MS. 276 (Moorat 1962-1973, I.173): "An explanation of some astronomical and astrological words" out of Florio (mid-17th-cent);
see also LEME 299
see also LEME 299
Facsimiles
Florio, John. A Worlde of Wordes (1598). Anglistica & Americana 114. Hildesheim: G. Olms, 1972.
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Criticisms
Boutcher, Warren. "`A French dexterity, & an Italian confidence': New Documents on John Florio, Learned Strangers and Protestant Humanist Study of Modern Languages in Renaissance England from c. 1547 to c. 1625." Reformation 2 (1997): 39-110.
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Huffman, Clifford Chalmers. "Gabriel Harvey on John Florio and John Eliot." New series. Notes & Queries 22.7 (1975 July): 300-02. view record
Chambrun, Longworth. Giovanni Florio, un apôtre de la Renaissance en Angleterre à l'époque de Shakespeare. Paris: n.p., 1921. view record
Frantz, David O. "Florio's Use of Contemporary Italian Literature in A Worlde of Wordes." Dictionaries 1 (1979): 47-56. view record
Franz, David O. "Negotiating Florio's A Worlde of Wordes." Dictionaries 18 (1997): 1-32. view record
Gilbert, Allan H. "Neviaanus, Ariosto, Florio, Harington, and Drummond." Modern Language Notes 62.2 (1947): 129-30. view record
O'Connor, D. J. "John Florio's Contribution to Italian-English Lexicography." Italica 49 (1972): 49-67. view record
Powell, L. F. "John Florio." Review of English Studies 2, alt. no. 6 (1926 April): 218. view record
Re, Arundell del. "References to Florio in the Irish State Papers." Review of English Studies 12, alt. no. 46 (1936): 194-97. view record
Rees, D. G. "John Florio and Anton Francesco Doni." Comparative Literature 15.1 (1963): 33-38. view record
Rosier, J. L. "Lexical Strata in Florio's New World of Words." English Studies 44 (1963): 415-23. view record
Stampanato, V. "Giovanni Florio: un amico del Bruno in Inghilterra." La Critica 21-22 (1923-24): 56-60, 113-25, 189-92, 313-17; 56-61, 116-24, 246-53. view record
Starnes, De Witt Talmage. "John Florio Reconsidered." Texas Studies in Literature and Language 6 (1964): 407-22. view record
Stein, Gabriele. The English Dictionary before Cawdrey. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1985. 378-409. view record
Yates, Frances A. "John Florio at the French Embassy." Modern Language Review 24.1 (1929 January): 16-36. view record
Huffman, Clifford Chalmers. "Gabriel Harvey on John Florio and John Eliot." New series. Notes & Queries 22.7 (1975 July): 300-02. view record
Chambrun, Longworth. Giovanni Florio, un apôtre de la Renaissance en Angleterre à l'époque de Shakespeare. Paris: n.p., 1921. view record
Frantz, David O. "Florio's Use of Contemporary Italian Literature in A Worlde of Wordes." Dictionaries 1 (1979): 47-56. view record
Franz, David O. "Negotiating Florio's A Worlde of Wordes." Dictionaries 18 (1997): 1-32. view record
Gilbert, Allan H. "Neviaanus, Ariosto, Florio, Harington, and Drummond." Modern Language Notes 62.2 (1947): 129-30. view record
O'Connor, D. J. "John Florio's Contribution to Italian-English Lexicography." Italica 49 (1972): 49-67. view record
Powell, L. F. "John Florio." Review of English Studies 2, alt. no. 6 (1926 April): 218. view record
Re, Arundell del. "References to Florio in the Irish State Papers." Review of English Studies 12, alt. no. 46 (1936): 194-97. view record
Rees, D. G. "John Florio and Anton Francesco Doni." Comparative Literature 15.1 (1963): 33-38. view record
Rosier, J. L. "Lexical Strata in Florio's New World of Words." English Studies 44 (1963): 415-23. view record
Stampanato, V. "Giovanni Florio: un amico del Bruno in Inghilterra." La Critica 21-22 (1923-24): 56-60, 113-25, 189-92, 313-17; 56-61, 116-24, 246-53. view record
Starnes, De Witt Talmage. "John Florio Reconsidered." Texas Studies in Literature and Language 6 (1964): 407-22. view record
Stein, Gabriele. The English Dictionary before Cawdrey. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1985. 378-409. view record
Yates, Frances A. "John Florio at the French Embassy." Modern Language Review 24.1 (1929 January): 16-36. view record
