The History of English in 10 Minutes

canterbury

-bury: 埋葬所

Boccaccio's Decameron

Vulgate

The Latin translation of the Bible (from Hebrew and Greek) made by Saint Jerome

Samuel Johnson

An English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer.

lexicographer

The art or craft of compiling, writing and editing dictionaries.

vid-: eyes
e.g.: vide, video

pro-: many, much
e.g.: prolific

dic-: to tell
e.g.: dictionary, direct