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About The Book: "A Dictionary English and Marathi, Compiled for the Government of Bombay" is a comprehensive bilingual dictionary designed to aid communication between English and Marathi speakers, particularly during the British colonial administration in India. Created for the Government of Bombay, the dictionary served as a linguistic bridge, facilitating official, educational, and social interactions. It provided translations, meanings, and usage examples of English words in Marathi, thus supporting government officials, educators, and the general public in navigating language barriers. About The Author: J. T. Molesworth (1795-1871) was a British lexicographer and civil servant known for compiling the influential "A Dictionary English and Marathi." Serving the Government of Bombay, his dictionary played a crucial role in facilitating communication between English and Marathi speakers, and remains a significant resource in linguistic studies.T. Candy (1809-1877) was a British lexicographer and educator associated with the compilation of the "A Dictionary English and Marathi," working alongside J. T. Molesworth. He contributed significantly to the dictionary's development, aiding in the translation and documentation of Marathi language, and supporting educational initiatives in colonial India. The Title 'A Dictionary English and Marathi : Complied for the Government of Bombay written/authored/edited by J. T. Molesworth, Compiler: T.Candy', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789364335881 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 1000 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Education. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: