Topic · 6 of 8 editions · peak 5,930 chars
MERGUS
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| Edition | As printed | Type | Chars | Location | vs. previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ed. (1771) | ① MERGUS | article | 975 | vol. 3, p. 173 | |
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | ① MERGUS | article | 2,959 | vol. 7, p. 4900 | rewritten · J 0.17 |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | ① MERGUS | article | 5,930 | vol. 11, p. 404 | substantially revised · J 0.32 |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | SMEW | cross-reference | 33 | vol. 17, p. 544 | |
| 4th ed. (1810) | ② MERGUS | article | 72 | vol. 13, p. 536 | |
| 4th ed. (1810) | SMEW | cross-reference | 36 | vol. 19, p. 412 | |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ③ MERGUS | article | 72 | vol. 13, p. 536 | |
| 5th ed. (1815) | SMEW | cross-reference | 36 | vol. 19, p. 412 | |
| 6th ed. (1823) | ④ MERGUS | article | 72 | vol. 13, p. 536 | |
| 6th ed. (1823) | SMEW | cross-reference | 36 | vol. 19, p. 412 |