This Dictionary contains over 12,000 words including derivatives and 500 Gilbertized foreign words which occur in Gilbertese books printed since 1857, principally in the Bible, the Geography and the Arithmetic.' -- p. vii The definitions for many of the less common words are such as the writer has understood his assistant, Mr Moses Kaure, to give. Mr Kaure assisted him for four years in the translation of the Old Testament into Gilbertese in 1886-1890.' -- preface. '1,000 copies printed by the University Press, Cambridge, U.S.A. -- title page verso Downloadable free from the Internet Archive.