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ISBN: 9780415276856 - Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors
Wilkinson, P R

ISBN10: 9780203219850  ISBN13: 9780203219850
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This fascinating collection of traditional metaphors and figures of speech, groups expressions according to theme. The second edition includes over 1,500 new entries, more information on first known usages, a new introduction and two expanded... More

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ISBN: 9780415320191 - Quite Literally Quite Literally
Hicks, Wynford

ISBN10: 9780203643624  ISBN13: 9780203643624
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This is a guide to English usage for readers and writers, professional and amateur, established and aspiring, formal trainees and those trying to break in; students of English, both language and literature, and their teachers. In Quite... More

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ISBN: 9780415100519 - Shorter Dictionary of Catch Phrases Shorter Dictionary of Catch Phrases
Fergusson, Rosalind

ISBN10: 9780203380123  ISBN13: 9780203380123
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
An abridged version of Eric Partridge's Dictionary of Catch Phrases, concentrating on those phrases in current use in the English-speaking world. The rewritten entries are in an accessible style, with some additions. More

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ISBN: 9780415297608 - Gaelic-English Dictionary Gaelic-English Dictionary
Mark, Colin B D

ISBN10: 9780203222591  ISBN13: 9780203222591
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This book fulfils a keenly-felt need for a modern, comprehensive dictionary of Scottish Gaelic into English. The numerous examples of usage and idiom in this work have been modelled on examples culled from modern literature, and encompass many... More

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ISBN: 9780415371827 - Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English
Dalzell, Tom

ISBN10: 9780203895139  ISBN13: 9780203895139
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English offers the ultimate record of modern American Slang. The 25,000 entries are accompanied by citations that authenticate the words as well as offer lively... More

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ISBN: 9780415193993 - Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology
Day, Lance; McNeil, Ian

ISBN10: 9780203028292  ISBN13: 9780203028292
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This Biographical Dictionary seeks to put the world of technology in the context of those who have made the most important contribution to it. For the first time information has been gathered on the people who have made the most significant... More

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ISBN: 9780415969093 - Routledge Dictionary of Latin Quotations Routledge Dictionary of Latin Quotations
Stone, Jon R

ISBN10: 9780203498972  ISBN13: 9780203498972
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book

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ISBN: 9780199283064 - Dictionary of European Anglicisms Dictionary of European Anglicisms
Gorlach, Manfred

ISBN10: 9780191536175  ISBN13: 9780191536175
Publisher: Oxford University Press, UK
Format: Electronic Book

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ISBN: 9781857432077 - Dictionary of Human Rights Dictionary of Human Rights
Robertson, David

ISBN10: 9780203403686  ISBN13: 9780203403686
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This reference work reflects the growing international concern over human rights. It provides explanations of the terminology, issues, organizations and laws surrounding this emotive subject. A Dictionary of Human Rights features:* over 200 clear... More

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ISBN: 9780444512413 - Elsevier's Dictionary of Acronyms, Initialisms, Abbreviations and Symbols Elsevier's Dictionary of Acronyms, Initialisms, Abbreviations and Symbols
Mattia, Fioretta Benedetto

ISBN10: 9780080544137  ISBN13: 9780080544137
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Format: Electronic Book
The dictionary contains an alphabetical listing of approximately 30,000 (thirty thousand) acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations and symbols covering approximately 2,000 fields and subfields ranging from Pelagic Ecology to Anthrax Disease... More