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An easy-to-use reference guide lists synonyms and antonyms.

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"Samuel Johnson's Dictionary", published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. This book contains a selection from the original, offering passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics.

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A second edition of the collection of over 14,000 slang words and phrases originally published in 1997.

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Originally published as The Penguin Dictionary for Writers and Editors, Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors has now been completely revised and updated for the twenty-first century by Bill Bryson himself.

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With over 30,000 entries, Chambers Dictionary of Etymology is a prestigious and scholarly dictionary that explains where English words come from. An important etymological resource for the expert, it is also a useful reference source for the general reader.

(Paperback, 4th Revised edition)

This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important English idioms from around the world.

(Paperback, 4th Revised edition)

This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important phrasal verbs in English.

(Hardback, 3rd Revised edition)

The home of trusted Caribbean dictionaries and thesauruses for school use.

(Hardback, 3rd Revised edition)

This new third edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced American English Dictionary has been revised and updated to include up-to-date coverage of today's English in a clear, attractive format.

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Collins Jamaican Students Dictionary has been specially developed in association with teachers in Jamaica to ensure it meets the needs of students in Jamaican schools.

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The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning.

A unique guide to communicating in French. It will help learners discover expressions and idioms to make their French more natural and fluent, while developing an awareness of French culture.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning.

The quickest way to study the essential French words and the perfect companion to titles in the ever-popular Easy Learning French range.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

The home of trusted Irish dictionaries for everyday language use.

An up-to-date, easy-reference Irish to English and English to Irish dictionary with a practical, fun supplement, ideal for learners of Irish.

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Introduces the 2000 basic Japanese characters that are now in everyday use, a mastery of which makes it possible to read most modern Japanese. This book has been tested and refined by many years of use in university classes.

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A humorous guide to antiquated words, with history, literary excerpts and drawings. The author includes excerpts from Shakespeare, John Donne, Ben Jonson et al. A social history of centuries past seen through the lens of language.

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The founder of the Rosemary House, a Pennsylvania herb and spice shop, provides readers will all the necessary information for transforming an herb hobby into a successful herb business, and shares her secrets for developing and designing herbal products and packaging them effectively. Illustrations; resource list.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

Timely and comprehensive, the latest title in the HarperReference dictionary series--a reliable informational resource for students. This dictionary provides the 250,000 students enrolled in philosophy courses this year an indispensable, one-stop source for the vast terminology on the subject.

(Hardback, 3rd edition)

Focusing on Azerbaijan, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section contains cross-referenced entries.

(Paperback, 5th Revised edition)

The home of trusted Irish dictionaries for everyday language use.

A handy Irish to English and English to Irish dictionary. Offering learners at home, school and in the office extensive and up-to-date coverage of Irish and English in a compact, portable format.