| Edition | As printed | Type | Chars | Location | vs. previous |
|---|
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | ① ENTITY | article | 26 | vol. 4, p. 2808 | |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | ② ENTITY | article | 26 | vol. 6, p. 676 | |
| 4th ed. (1810) | ③ ENTITY | article | 26 | vol. 8, p. 145 | |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ④ ENTITY | article | 26 | vol. 8, p. 145 | |
| 6th ed. (1823) | ⑤ ENTITY | article | 26 | vol. 8, p. 145 | |