1. Introduction 2. The classical heritage I: philology and lexicography 3. The classical heritage II: Henri Estienne and his world 4. Vernacular heritages I: Germany and the Netherlands 1500-1618 5. Vernacular heritages II: England to circa 1650 6. Vernacular heritages III: England and Scandinavia, circa 1650-1675 7. Postclassical heritages: du Cange and his world 8. Shared heritages: polyglot and universal dictionaries Conclusion Bibliography.
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