John Withals
John Withals was an English lexicographer.[1]
Life
He was born and raised in London.
Career
He was originally a schoolmaster.[1]
He was a contemporary of Peter Levens and Richard Huloet.
He was the author of one of the first English-Latin vocabulary for children.[1]
Bibliography
In 1556 he published A Short Dictionary for Young Beginners[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "Withals, John (DNB00) - Wikisource, the free online library". En.wikisource.org. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
- ↑ "John Withals | English lexicographer". Britannica.com. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
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