The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names

Klappentext Alphabetical listing of all place-names of England, with historical and etymological commentaries. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 2004! this is a major reference work! containing around 20!000 entries with historical and etymological commentaries on the names of cities! towns! villages! hamlets! rivers! streams! hills and other geographical locations in England. It also uses maps and illustrations to demonstrate the significance of the names. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Guide to dictionary entries; List of abbreviations; Glossary of most frequently used elements; Distribution maps; References; Places-names.

Autorentext
Victor Watts is Master of Grey College and Dean of Colleges, Durham University. He is the Honorary Director of the English Place-Name Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. In addition to many articles and reviews on place-names, he has written Book 17 De herbis et plantis in On the Properties of Things: John Trevisa's Translation of Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Rerum Naturae (1975), and translated Boethius: The Consolation of Philosophy (1969/1999).

Zusammenfassung
Originally published in 2004, this is a major reference work, containing around 20,000 entries with historical and etymological commentaries on the names of cities, towns, villages, hamlets, rivers, streams, hills and other geographical locations in England. It also uses maps and illustrations to demonstrate the significance of the names.

Inhalt
Preface; Guide to dictionary entries; List of abbreviations; Glossary of most frequently used elements; Distribution maps; References; Places-names.

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