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# A rhinoceros from the 1642 Gazophylacium Anglicanum and its etymology of the word daughter
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/nosorog-iz-angliiskogo-slovaria-1642g-gazophylacium-anglicanum-gde-anonim-daiot-etimologiiu-slov/
- Published: 2016-09-12T09:22:20.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T19:02:22.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Archive, Books, Nature, Humour

A rhinoceros from the English dictionary of 1642, Gazophylacium Anglicanum, in which an anonymous author supplies the etymologies of words. It contains some curious conjectures: e.g., that daughter derives from dos (a dowry)