Picard, Marc
Summary: "Monsieur Picard, who has previously written about the etymologies of the French migrants who settled Quebec and Acadia in the 17th and 18th centuries, now follows the spread of those surnames to various English-speaking parts of North America. Besides its derivations and Anglicizations, this resource references the first French-Canadian settlers bearing the names found in the dictionary....
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.4 PicardPark, Kyubyong.
Summary: Designed for learners who are at elementary to intermediate level, it contains over 16,800 vocabulary items, including the most essential contemporary words, commonly used example phrases, and business and technical terms. There are over 11,000 headwords included (both Korean and English), and over 5,600 example sentences--one for every Korean headword.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Pub. 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: For more than a century, Black's Law Dictionary has been the gold standard for the language of law. This edition contains more than 50,000 terms, including more than 7,500 terms new to this edition. It also features expanded bibliographic coverage, definitions of more than 1,000 law-related abbreviations and acronyms, and reviewed and edited Latin maxims.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomson Reuters 2019
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 340.03 BLASummary: For more than forty years, the Haugen Norwegian–English Dictionary has been regarded as the foremost resource for both learners and professionals using English and Norwegian. With more than 60,000 entries, it is esteemed for its breadth, its copious grammatical detail, and its rich idiomatic examples. In his introduction, Einar Haugen, a revered scholar and teacher of Norwegian to English...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universitetsforlaget 1974
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 439.8 NORSummary: "An illustrated dictionary of approximately 11,000 entries, with special features such as word histories, student exercises, and vocabulary development tools"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 423 WORVentura, Marne
Summary: "This early encyclopedia introduces readers to many different shark species. From the massive whale shark to the fierce great white, every shark is special in its own way. This book highlights each shark's appearance, behavior, and range. It also features a chart showing the ocean depths in which the animal can be found. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Broadbent, Michael.
Summary: Broadbent teaches you how to serve and enjoy wine, including the rarely found aspect of judging age of wine, and suggestions on how long to air wines before drinking. There are full color illustrations showing the difference between young, mature, and old wines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Christie Wine Publications 1976
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.2 WINE BROMcClain, S. (Sally)
Summary: Based on first-person accounts and Marine Corps documents, and featuring the original code dictionary, Navajo Weapon tells how the code talkers created a unique code within a code, served their country in combat, and saved American lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rio Nuevo Publishers 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5403 MCCOliver, Evelyn Dorothy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Visible Ink Press 2008