DICTIONARY 1
Publishers'Note 7
CONTENTSPreface to the Seventh Edition 7
Preface to the Sixth Edition 8
From the Preface to the First Edition 9
From the Preface to the Second Edition 10
Introduction 11
Pronunciation 14
Inflexion 18
Etymology 20
Abbreviations and Symbols used in the Dictionary 24
Note on proprietary terms 27
AppendicesⅠ.Weights and Measures 1257
Ⅱ.The Greek and Russian Alphabets 1260
Ⅲ.Principal Monetary Units ofthe World 1262