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ENGLISH AND TAMILvV--.
DICTIONARY;CONTAINING ALL
THE MORE IMPORTANT WORDSIN
OR.
WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE,
SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED AND REVISED.
Jaffna:AMERICAN MISSION PRESS T.1852.S.
BURNELL, PRINTER.
*
PREFACE.
In preparing this second edition of the English
and Tamil Dictionary,
all
the words in Dr. Webster's complete work, which are thought to be of practicalutility to
missionaries or civilians
among
the
Tamil people, or
to
Tamil youth
who
are studying the English language, have been most carefully added to the
old edition, and each
word defined by one or more Tamil synonyms.
The
different
shades of signification and some idioms are arranged under each
word, forming, to a considerable extent, a substitute for a phrase book.
As
the
words are divided, accentuated, and defined accordingedition, the
to Dr.
Webster's latest
work
will
be to
all
Tamil lads who study English, to a great degree, a
substitute for
an English Dictionary.with a very few unavoidable
The Tamil synonyms may be depended upon,
exceptions, as gopd classic words, which are generally arranged so that those most
common
are placed
first.
Mathematical, astronomical, and other scientific words, are those taken fromnative works, as far as such works have been examined,
and
in foreign
words, the
synonyms are made from pure Tamil or Sanscrit combinations.always preferred to a description.In a very few cases, wheretionsit
A
single
word
is
was thought
the learner would be assisted, repeti-
have been allowed.thirty-six
This edition containslish
thousand seven hundred and thirty -seven Eng-
words, being an enlargement of eight thousand nine hundred and eighty-fourfirst
over the
edition
;
and sixteen thousand
five
hundred and eighteen
significations
and uses of words
an
increase, in this particular, offour thousandto
four hundreddefi-
and ninety-seven.nition, division,
Not only as
enlargement, but in respect to accuracy ofdifferent significations, this editionis
and arrangement of the
believ-
ed to be a great improvement upon the previous one.
OoDooviLLE, Jan.
1,
1852,
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