Manipulus Vocabulorum Explained

The Manipulus Vocabulorum is an English-to-Latin dictionary that was produced in the 16th century; it is the first English rhyming dictionary.^{[1] [2] [3]} The Manipulus Vocabulorum was published by Peter Levens in 1570.^[4] It was reprinted in parallel editions in 1867 by the Camden Society,^[5] the Early English Text Society,^[6] and the Philological Society.^[7]

External links

• https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manipulus_vocabulorum_;_a_dictionary_of_English_and_Latin_words,_arranged_in_the_alphabetical_order_of_the_last_syllables_;_first_printed_A.D._1570_(IA_trent_0116401962661_95).pdf
• The Camden Society reprint of the Manipulus vocabulorum (1867) at the Internet Archive.
• The Early English Text Society reprint of the Manipulus vocabulorum (1867) at Hathitrust.
• Manipulus Vocabulorum: a Rhyming Dictionary from the 16th Century at the Public Domain Review.
• Write Like a Thespian With the Manipulus Vocabulorum, a 16th Century Rhyming Dictionary in the Smithsonian Magazine (2014).

Notes and References

1. Book: Starnes . DeWitt T. . Renaissance Dictionaries: English-Latin and Latin-English . 1954 . University of Texas Press . Austin . 353–355.
2. Book: Stein, Gabriele . The English Dictionary before Cawdrey . 1985 . Walter de Gruyter . 9783111664873 . 226–244.
3. Henry Benjamin Wheatley's "Preface" to Book: Levens . Manipulus vocabulorum . 1867 . . i-xv.
4. Book: Levens . Peter . Manipulus Vocabulorum: A Rhyming Dictionary of the English Language . 1570 . John Waley . London.
5. Book: Levens . Peter . Wheatley . Henry Benjamin . Manipulus vocabulorum . 1867 . . Westminster.
6. Book: Levens . Peter . Wheatley . Henry Benjamin . Manipulus vocabulorum . 1867 . Trübner and Co. for the Early English Text Society . London.
7. Book: Levens . Manipulus vocabulorum . 1867 . . See note immediately preceding "Preface".