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• English language -- Dialects -- England -- Lake District
• English language -- Dialects -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

• Lakeland Words: A Collection of Dialect Words and Phrases as Used in Cumberland and Westmorland, with Illustrative Sentences in the North Westmorland Dialect, by Bryham Kirkby, contrib. by Joseph Wright (Gutenberg ebook)

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• Lakeland and Iceland; being a glossary of words in the dialect of Cumberland, Westmoreland and north Lancashire which seem allied to or identical with the Icelandic or Norse, together with cognate place-names and surnames, and a supplement of words used in shepherding, folk-lore and antiquities (Pub. for the English dialect society by H. Frowde, Oxford university press, 1895), by T. Ellwood (page images at HathiTrust)

• Noctes ambrosianæ (W.J. Widdleton, 1863), by John Wilson, James Hogg, and R. Shelton Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noctes Ambrosianae (W. Blackwood and sons, 1864), by John Wilson, James Hogg, and James Frederick Ferrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noctes ambrosianae (Blackwood, 1855), by John Wilson, James Hogg, and James Frederick Ferrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• A supplement to the Provincial glossary of Francis Grose, Esq. F.S.A. (Printed by and for J. Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1814), by Samuel Pegge and Francis Grose (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noctes ambrosianæ (Worthington, 1863), by John Wilson, James Hogg, and R. Shelton Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noctes Ambrosian (W. Blackwood and Sons, 1868), by John Wilson, James Hogg, and James Frederick Ferrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adventures and misfortunes of a Lancashire clown (Printed by and for Hodgson and Co., 10, Newgate Street, 1822), by Tim Bobbin, Robert Cruikshank, and Hodgson & Co. (Publishers) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noctes Ambrosianæ (W. Blackwood and Sons, 1863), by John Wilson, James Hogg, and James Frederick Ferrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Original glossaries. XXIII. Isle of Wight words (Pub. for the English dialect society, by Trübner & co., 1881), by Walter W. Skeat, William Edward Thomas Morgan, Edward Sutton, William Dickinson, Angelina Parker, Charles Roach Smith, and Henry Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• A word-list from east Alabama (Austin, Tex., 1909), by Leonidas Warren Payne (page images at HathiTrust)

• A glossary of words and phrases pertaining to the dialect of Cumberland. (Pub. for the English dialect society by Trübner & co., 1878), by William Dickinson (page images at HathiTrust)

• A glossary of the words and phrases of Cumberland. (Callander & Dixon; [etc., etc.], 1859), by William Dickinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lakeland Words: A Collection of Dialect Words and Phrases as Used in Cumberland and Westmorland, with Illustrative Sentences in the North Westmorland Dialect, by Bryham Kirkby, contrib. by Joseph Wright (Gutenberg ebook)

• Glossary of the Cornish dialect (Netherton & Worth, 1882), by Fred. W. P. Jago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glossary of words in use in Cornwall. (Pub. for the English dialect society, by Trübner & co., 1880), by M. A. Courtney, Thomas Couch, and Thomas Quiller Couch (page images at HathiTrust)

• A glossary of the Cotswold (Gloucestershire) dialect (J. R. Smith; [etc., etc.], 1868), by Richard Webster Huntley (page images at HathiTrust)

• A glossary of words used in Holderness in the East-Riding of Yorkshire. (Pub. for the English dialect society, by Trübner & co., 1877), by Frederick Ross, Thomas Holderness, and Richard Stead (page images at HathiTrust)

• A glossary of the Lancashire dialect. (Pub. for the Literary club By A. Ireland & co.; [etc.,etc.], 1875), by J. H. Nodal and George Milner (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words (second edition; London: J. C. Hotten, 1860), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slang dictionary (J. C. Hotten, 1864), by John Camden Hotten (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words: Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James., by John Camden Hotten (Gutenberg ebook)
• The slang dictionary : $b Etymological, historical and anecdotal, by John Camden Hotten (Gutenberg ebook)

• A glossary of the dialect of the hundred of Lonsdale, north and south of the sands, in the county of Lancaster. (For the Philological society by Asher & co., 1869), by Robert Backhouse Peacock (page images at HathiTrust)

• A glossary of terms used in the coal trade of Northumberland and Durham (Graham, 1970), by George Clementson Greenwell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Northumberland words. (Pub. for the English dialect society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., 1892), by Harry Haldane (page images at HathiTrust)

• A glossary of the provincialisms in use in the county of Sussex. (Printed for private distribution, by W. Fleet, 1836), by William Durrant Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lakeland Words: A Collection of Dialect Words and Phrases as Used in Cumberland and Westmorland, with Illustrative Sentences in the North Westmorland Dialect, by Bryham Kirkby, contrib. by Joseph Wright (Gutenberg ebook)

• A glossary of provincial words and phrases in use in Wiltshire. (J. R. Smith, 1842), by John Yonge Akerman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dictionary of Newfoundland English (second edition with supplement, c1999), ed. by G. M. Story, W. J. Kirwin, and J. D. A. Widdowson (searchable HTML in Canada)

• Wilson's historical, traditionary, and imaginative tales of the Borders, and of Scotland : with a glossary of Scotch words. (Robert T. Shannon, 1847), by John Mackay Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Habakkuk Bisset's Rolment of courtis (Printed for the Society by A. Blackwood and Sons, 1920), by Habakkuk Bisset and Philip James Hamilton Grierson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lewis and Clark : linguistic pioneers (University of Missouri, 1940), by Elijah Harry Criswell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cowboy lore (Naylor, 1950), by Jules Verne Allen and Ralph J. Pereida (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)