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About The Book: Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short, often called Lewis and Short, is a comprehensive Latin-English lexicon first published in 1879. It provides detailed definitions, etymologies, and extensive citations from classical Latin literature. Designed for scholars, students, and translators, the dictionary remains a cornerstone resource for studying Latin language and texts. Its thoroughness and scholarly accuracy have made it one of the most respected Latin dictionaries ever produced. About The Author: Charlton T. Lewis (1834–1904) was an American scholar, lexicographer, and educator best known for co-authoring A Latin Dictionary (Lewis and Short) with Charles Short. This dictionary became a definitive reference for classical Latin, valued for its thorough definitions and literary citations. Lewis’s contributions significantly advanced Latin studies in the English-speaking world, making classical texts more accessible to scholars, students, and translators.About The Author: Charles Short (1821–1886) was a British classical scholar and lexicographer, best known for his collaboration with Charlton T. Lewis on A Latin Dictionary (Lewis and Short). His expertise in Latin language and literature helped create one of the most comprehensive and authoritative Latin-English dictionaries of the 19th century. Short’s scholarly rigor and deep knowledge of classical texts made this work a lasting resource for students and academics worldwide. The Title 'Latin dictionary A written/authored/edited by Charlton Lewis, Charles Short', published in the year 1891. The ISBN 9789372252590 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 234 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms.