Brewer's dictionary of phrase & fable.

By:

Ayto, John [Author]

Contributor(s):

Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham, 1810-1897

Material type: Text

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780061121203

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LOC classification:

PN43 .B749 2005
PN43

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Contents:

Foreword -- Preface to the 17th edition -- Acknowledgments -- From the preface to the 1st edition of 1870 -- Introduction -- Guide to the use of the dictionary -- Dictionary.

Subject: Provides 19,000 definitions of typical phrases and words and explains their historical origins.

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Foreword -- Preface to the 17th edition -- Acknowledgments -- From the preface to the 1st edition of 1870 -- Introduction -- Guide to the use of the dictionary -- Dictionary.

Provides 19,000 definitions of typical phrases and words and explains their historical origins.

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