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A Dictionary of British Place-names
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An expanded version of the best-selling Dictionary of English Place-Names, this dictionary now also covers Scottish...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Catchphrases
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From ‘Can I do you now, sir?’ and ‘Thunderbirds are GO’ to ‘Eat my shorts!’, &l...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang
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Rhyming slang is a subject of perennial interest to the general language-conscious public. Entries are arranged in ...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Slang
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Containing over 10,000 words and phrases, this is a suitable reference for those interested in the more quirky and ...
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Mighty Fine Words and Smashing Expressions: Making Sense of Transatlantic English
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This title aims to remedy a perceived gap in understanding by cataloguing the differences that language users on ei...
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The Oxford Style Manual
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Comprising two reference books, “The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors” and “The Oxford G...
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The Oxford Names Companion
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‘The Oxford Names Companion’ provides all the information that readers should need about place and pers...
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The Enlarged Devil’s Dictionary
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An incomparable satirist, Ambrose Bierce became the ‘laughing devil’ of the San Francisco news media, f...
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The Penguin Dictionary of English Grammar
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A guide to the grammatical laws and idiosyncrasies that govern the English Language. It is suitable for linguists, ...
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Essential English: For Journalists, Editors and Writers
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A guide to the use of words as tools of communication, written primarily for journalists but of value to all who ha...
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Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English
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The 3rd edition, revised by Janet Whitcut, has been completely reset and brought up-to-date for modern usage. This ...
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A Dictionary of Latin Words and Phrases
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Provides an account of the meaning and history of Latin words and expressions that have entered the English languag...
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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Provides a brief account of the origins, history, and sense-development of a large part of the vocabulary of modern...
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The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary
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Rosalind Fergusson’s ‘Rhyming Dictionary’ is a useful aid for rhymesters everywhere. It contains ...
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