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Americanisms Dictionaries English language Etymology Dictionaries English language Terms and phrases English language Terms and phrases Dictionaries English language Textbooks for foreign speakers Spanish English language United States Dictionaries Human anatomy Physics Picture dictionaries Picture dictionaries, EnglishAyto, John.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins 2005
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 803 AYTSummary: An alphabetically arranged collection of entries on the language and events that shaped pop culture in the English-speaking world during the twentieth century, including words, phrases, slogans, names, nicknames, events, and titles of songs, books, films, and television shows.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cassell 2000
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 803 BRESummary: From the Publisher: As Oxford's flagship American dictionary, the New Oxford American Dictionary sets the standard of excellence for lexicography in this country. With more than 350,000 words, phrases, and senses, hundreds of explanatory notes, and more than a thousand illustrations, this dictionary provides the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of American English available. The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2010
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 423 NEWButterworth, Rod R.
Summary: Provides more than 1,350 signs, with illustrations that show precise hand positions and exact movements.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Pub. Group 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 419 BUTManser, Martin H.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Checkmark Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 422.403 MANDelahunty, Andrew.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 803 DELHendrickson, Robert
Summary: An alphabetically arranged reference contains the definitions and origins of more than 15,000 words and expressions, including slang words, proverbs, nicknames, and phrases from literature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Checkmark Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 422.03 HENSummary: This comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary is the first to reflect the changes in the Russian language since the fall of the Iron Curtain. Special emphasis is placed on current idioms and colloquial usage with thousands of examples to illustrate their use. With the fall of the Iron Curtain, the Russian language has exploded, responding to new idioms, terminology, and usage pouring in from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2000
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 491.7321 OXFSummary: Defines more than seventy-five thousand words and phrases and includes biographical and geographical names, foreign phrases, and advice on grammar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Merriam-Webster 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423 MERKoenig, John
Summary: Poetically defining emotions we all feel but don't have the words to express, the creator of the popular online project of the same name invites readers on his epic quest to fill the gaps in the language of emotion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stein and Day 1977
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 423.1 PARAmmer, Christine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Facts on File 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 AMMAmmer, Christine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Facts on File 2001
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 423.1 AMMHendrickson, Robert
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Publisher / Publication Date: Checkmark Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 422.03 HENSummary: "With more than 5,000 entries totaling over a million words, this is the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in English. It is also the first to cover terms from all of the canonical Buddhist languages and traditions: Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Unlike reference works that focus on a single Buddhist language or school, The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.303 PRIKalman, Bobbie.
Summary: This book introduces the life and times of the people from the Old West describing their homes, jobs, tools, clothes, and travel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978 KALParnwell, E. C.
Summary: Teaches English as a second language to Spanish speakers through the use of pictures dealing with everyday topics such as the body, post office, law, travel, and family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 PARParnwell, E. C.
Summary: A tool for students learning to speak English, illustrating over 2,400 words depicting everyday topics such as the body, food, weather, animals, and travel, and including a pronunciation guide.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1988