Topic · 6 of 8 editions · peak 2,988 chars
MERMAID
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| Edition | As printed | Type | Chars | Location | vs. previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | MERMAID | article | 2,853 | vol. 7, p. 4901 | |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | MERMAID | article | 2,868 | vol. 11, p. 405 | reprint · J 0.97 |
| 4th ed. (1810) | MERMAID | article | 2,985 | vol. 13, p. 537 | revised · J 0.89 |
| 5th ed. (1815) | MERMAID | article | 2,988 | vol. 13, p. 537 | reprint · J 0.93 |
| 6th ed. (1823) | MERMAID, or MERMAN | sub_entry | 2,987 | vol. 13, p. 537 | reprint · J 0.93 |
| 7th ed. (1842) | MERMAID | article | 1,560 | vol. 14, p. 594 | substantially revised · J 0.36 |