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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities, 1550-1820

Year published

2007

Author

Nancy Cox and Karin Dannehl

Description

A dictionary of nearly 4,000 terms found used in documents relating to trade and retail in early modern Britain. It represents part of a larger dataset produced by the Dictionary Project at the University of Wolverhampton, by whose kind permission it is reproduced here.

Sponsor

University of Wolverhampton

Source

Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities (Gazetteers and dictionaries)

Places

London, South East, South West, East, Midlands, North, Scotland

Subjects

Economic, Intellectual, scientific and cultural

Periods

16th, 17th, 18th, 19th

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Introduction
2
Key to Sources
3
Bibliography
4
Abc - Acorus
5
Adatis - African mat
6
Agaric - Air gun
7
Alabaster - Alexandria plain
8
Alfany - Almond powder
9
Alnus combustus - Alum water
10
Amalgam - Amys iron
11
Anacard - Anvil
12
Apaveris - Apulia oil
13
Aqua - Aqua mirabilis
14
Aqua naphae - Aquatint
15
Arango - Artillery
16
Asafoetida - Asunosds
17
Auger - Azure blue
18
Baby - Baking tub
19
Balasore - Bandoleer
20
Bar skin - Barronet
21
Bashron - Basting ladle
22
Batavia arrack - Bays
23
Bears ears - Beer vinegar
24
Bejutapaut - Bezoar water
25
Bice - Bitter almond
26
Black - Black frame
27
Black ginger - Black oats
28
Black parchment - Black work
29
Blackamore linen - Blown lace
30
Blue - Blues
31
Board nail - Bone comb
32
Book candle - Boultings
33
Bouquet water - Boxwood
34
Brack hemp - Bridle head
35
Brigandine - Brushing board
36
Buck cloth - Buckwheat
37
Budge - Bundle flax
38
Bureau bedstead - Byrampaut
39
Cabbage - Calthorn
40
Camaca - Campaign trunk
41
Canada stove - Canvas
42
Cap band - Capraven
43
Caracca nut - Carduus water
44
Carmine - Cartouche box
45
Case ginger - Cayenne vinegar
46
Celandine - Cephalic snuff
47
Chain - Chandelier
48
Checker - Chypre
49
Cicer - Citron water
50
Clam - Club head
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