Edward Lye
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1694 – 1767
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Who was Edward Lye?
Edward Lye was an 18th-century scholar of Old English and Germanic philology.
His Dictionarium Saxonico-et Gothico-Latinum, published posthumously in 1772, was a milestone in the development of Old English lexicography, surpassed only by, and substantially contributing to Joseph Bosworth's Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon language of 1838.
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