Phillips.] 332 
1656, 
1678. 
1691. 
1720. 
1736, 
174%, 
1755, 
1757, 
yi 
1775. 
1780. 
1782, 
1788, 
1783, 
1784. 
1785, 
1789, 
1795, 
1797. 
1804, 
1805. 
1806, 
1813. 
1813, 
1818, 
1819, 
1824, 
1828, 
1835. 
1835, 
1841, 
1845, 
1846. 
1851. 
1853, 
1853. 
1856, 
1857. 
1860. 
1860, 
1862, 
1863. 
1864, 
1866, 
1869, 
1880, 
1882, 
This brief note is simply intended as a suggestion to call the matter to 
LIST OF DICTIONARIES CONSULTED, 
T. Bas 
Phillips, World of Words, 
Seweil, Dutch and English, 
Phillips, 
Bailey, 
Junius, 
Johnson, 
Serenius, English and Swedish, 
Skinner, 
Ash, 
Sheridan, 
Cox, 
Kendrick, 
Barclay, 
Nare’s Orthoepy, 
Johnson, 
Sheridan, 
Ash, 
Walker, 
Jones, 
Perry, 
Johnson, 
Barclay, 
“An American Gentleman,” 
Johnson, 
Johnson, 
Walker’s Rhyming Dictionary, 
Webster, first edition, 
Booth, 
French, German and English, 
Fleming and Tibbin, French and English, 
Knowles, 
Bolles, Phonographic Pronouncing, 
Richardson, 
Todd, Johnson and Walker, 
Millhouse, Italian and English, 
Ogilvie’s Imperial, 
Nare’s Glossary, 
Worcester, 
Johnson, 
Wilson, French and English, 
Webster, 
Grieb, German and English, 
Webster, 
Webster. 
Skeat, 
| Dec. 21, 
not given. | 
not given, ay 
not given. 
not given. 
not given, 
not given. 
ned, 
zed. 
not given, 
not given, 
not given, 
Zed, 
not given, 
not given, 
zed. 
not given, 
not given, 
zed, 
zed. 
zed, 
not given. 
zed, 
not given, 
Burlington, N. J., zed, oe 
zed, 
zed, 
zed, 
Zee, 
not given, 
zed, 
zed, 
not given, 
Zee, 
not given, 
zed. 
zed, 
zed, 
zed, 
England, zed; in the U.S. zee, 
London (Bohn), zed. 
Reiff, Russian, French, German and English, 
zed, 
zed, 
wed (also izzard). 
zed, 
zed, 
not given, 
not given. 
the attention of those better qualified to consider it than myself. 
Norr.—Since the foregoing went to press I have found in reading Tay- 
lor’s History of the Alphabet (London, 1883), the following matter bear- 
ing upon this subject, and confirmatory of my views : 
“The name zed is a survival of the early tsadde. (Vol. II, p. 1387). * * * 
