Reviews"An indispensable tool, not only for the serious scholar, but also for those students encountering Middle English forms and their meanings for the first time. Its handy size makes it useful for both desk and classroom. I will definitely recommend it to my Chaucer students, require it of my Middle English survey students, and require it of special topics and history of the language students."--Loren C. Gruber, Northwest Missouri State University"A timely compendium of the century's lexical innovations."--The Boston Globe, "An indispensable tool, not only for the serious scholar, but also for those students encountering Middle English forms and their meanings for the first time. Its handy size makes it useful for both desk and classroom. I will definitely recommend it to my Chaucer students, require it of my Middle English survey students, and require it of special topics and history of the language students."--Loren C. Gruber, Northwest Missouri State University "A timely compendium of the century's lexical innovations."--The Boston Globe, "An indispensable tool, not only for the serious scholar, but also for those students encountering Middle English forms and their meanings for the first time. Its handy size makes it useful for both desk and classroom. I will definitely recommend it to my Chaucer students, require it of my Middle English survey students, and require it of special topics and history of the language students."--Loren C. Gruber,Northwest Missouri State University "A timely compendium of the century's lexical innovations."--The Boston Globe, "An indispensable tool, not only for the serious scholar, but also for those students encountering Middle English forms and their meanings for the first time. Its handy size makes it useful for both desk and classroom. I will definitely recommend it to my Chaucer students, require it of my Middle English survey students, and require it of special topics and history of the language students."--Loren C. Gruber, Northwest Missouri State University "A timely compendium of the century's lexical innovations."-- The Boston Globe
SynopsisHenry Bradley's revised and enlarged edition of 'Stratmann's Middle-English Dictionary' containing words used by English writers from the 12th to the 15th century was originally published in 1891. It has been reprinted many times.