19:
139:
279:
247:
212:
284:
168:
232:
321:
365:
360:
227:
355:
84:, and this became his principal employment for the rest of his life. He was the friend of the leading literary men of his time, including
190:
18:
370:
350:
314:
116:
264:
151:
161:
155:
147:
307:
172:
278:
104:
96:
345:
340:
291:
251:
70:
100:
85:
334:
223:
218:
62:
50:
61:
Early in life Walker became an actor, his theatrical engagements including one with
89:
30:
46:
42:
259:
77:
66:
81:
34:
283:
236:. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 272.
125:(1791) achieved an even greater reputation, and had some 40 editions.
38:
217:
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
17:
121:, which achieved a great success, and was often reprinted. His
99:
in London, just east of the small church, to the north side of
132:
103:'s distinctive monument. The grave was fully restored by
295:
22:
John Walker's grave, Old St
Pancras Churchyard, London
160:but its sources remain unclear because it lacks
315:
8:
265:Columbia Encyclopedia entry for "dictionary"
322:
308:
290:This biography of a British linguist is a
191:Learn how and when to remove this message
7:
275:
273:
294:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
14:
366:18th-century British male actors
361:18th-century English male actors
282:
277:
210:
137:
123:Critical Pronouncing Dictionary
1:
248:Works by or about John Walker
115:In 1775 Walker published his
73:. In 1768 he left the stage.
356:18th-century lexicographers
387:
272:
76:After running a school at
97:Old St Pancras Churchyard
146:This article includes a
80:, Walker began to teach
233:Encyclopædia Britannica
175:more precise citations.
105:Baroness Burdett Coutts
69:, and a long season in
371:British linguist stubs
351:British lexicographers
23:
21:
95:Walker is buried in
37:– 1 August 1807, in
29:(18 March 1732, in
148:list of references
118:Rhyming Dictionary
24:
303:
302:
201:
200:
193:
41:) was an English
378:
324:
317:
310:
286:
281:
274:
258:
252:Internet Archive
237:
216:
214:
213:
196:
189:
185:
182:
176:
171:this article by
162:inline citations
141:
140:
133:
386:
385:
381:
380:
379:
377:
376:
375:
331:
330:
329:
328:
270:
256:
244:
226:, ed. (1911). "
222:
211:
209:
206:
197:
186:
180:
177:
166:
152:related reading
142:
138:
131:
113:
71:Dublin, Ireland
59:
12:
11:
5:
384:
382:
374:
373:
368:
363:
358:
353:
348:
343:
333:
332:
327:
326:
319:
312:
304:
301:
300:
287:
268:
267:
262:
254:
243:
242:External links
240:
239:
238:
224:Chisholm, Hugh
205:
202:
199:
198:
156:external links
145:
143:
136:
130:
127:
112:
109:
101:Sir John Soane
86:Samuel Johnson
58:
55:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
383:
372:
369:
367:
364:
362:
359:
357:
354:
352:
349:
347:
344:
342:
339:
338:
336:
325:
320:
318:
313:
311:
306:
305:
299:
297:
293:
288:
285:
280:
276:
271:
266:
263:
261:
255:
253:
249:
246:
245:
241:
235:
234:
229:
225:
220:
219:public domain
208:
207:
203:
195:
192:
184:
174:
170:
164:
163:
157:
153:
149:
144:
135:
134:
128:
126:
124:
120:
119:
110:
108:
106:
102:
98:
93:
91:
87:
83:
79:
74:
72:
68:
64:
63:David Garrick
56:
54:
52:
51:lexicographer
48:
44:
40:
36:
32:
28:
20:
16:
296:expanding it
289:
269:
260:Walker, John
231:
228:Walker, John
187:
181:January 2014
178:
167:Please help
159:
122:
117:
114:
94:
90:Edmund Burke
75:
60:
31:Colney Hatch
26:
25:
15:
346:1807 deaths
341:1732 births
257:(in German)
173:introducing
47:philologist
43:stage actor
27:John Walker
335:Categories
204:References
78:Kensington
67:Drury Lane
107:in 1877.
82:elocution
35:Middlesex
250:at the
221::
169:improve
215:
39:London
154:, or
129:Notes
111:Works
292:stub
88:and
57:Life
49:and
230:".
65:at
337::
158:,
150:,
92:.
53:.
45:,
33:,
323:e
316:t
309:v
298:.
194:)
188:(
183:)
179:(
165:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
