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Stephen Skinner

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Stephen Skinner was an English scholar and lexicographer associated with the study of word origins. His Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae, published in 1671, was an early work devoted to tracing the etymology of English words and is part of the history of English dictionary making. Skinner is chiefly of interest to readers studying early modern language scholarship, the development of English lexicography, and the period's attempts to explain connections among European languages.

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