The Penguin English Dictionary

The Penguin English Dictionary PDF Author:
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1670

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Revised and updated, this dictionary is accessible yet authoritative. It offers clear, detailed definitions with particular emphasis on difficult meanings, and there are usage notes, explanations of key concepts and word histories. The entries cover technical and specialist vocabulary, slang and the most up-to-date jargon and buzzwords.

The Penguin English Dictionary

The Penguin English Dictionary PDF Author:
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1670

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Revised and updated, this dictionary is accessible yet authoritative. It offers clear, detailed definitions with particular emphasis on difficult meanings, and there are usage notes, explanations of key concepts and word histories. The entries cover technical and specialist vocabulary, slang and the most up-to-date jargon and buzzwords.

The New Penguin English Dictionary

The New Penguin English Dictionary PDF Author: Robert Allen
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9780140514612
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1642

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This middle-English edition of Chaucer's great poem also includes notes, text summary, selected criticism, chronology of Chaucer's life and times and an on-page glossary. The editor presents Chaucer scholarship in an introduction, discussing the traditions and sources of the story, the themes of manhood and womanhood, and the role of fate in the lovers' tragedy.

New Penguin English Dictionary

New Penguin English Dictionary PDF Author: Ed. Robert Allen Staff
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ISBN: 9780140514605
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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The New Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations

The New Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations PDF Author: Robert Andrews
Publisher: State University of New York Press
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 604

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From Margot Asquith to Monica Lewinsky, from George V to Boutros Boutros-Galli and Jonathan Aitken to Frank Zappa, "The New Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations" is the definitive collection.

New Penguin English Dictionary

New Penguin English Dictionary PDF Author: PENGUIN GROUP
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ISBN: 9780140907865
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1642

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This new dictionary, now available for the first time in paperback, perfectly embodies Penguin's world-wide reputation for authority and accessibility. Bringing together the skills of Britain's foremost lexicographers and the insights of pre-eminent specialists, it offers unparalled in-depth coverage of every aspect of the language. Includes - scientific and technical vocabulary, slang, the English of earlier periods and new 'buzzwords'; thousands of examples taken from the media and the works of writers from Shakespeare to Salman Rushdie, Germaine Greer to J.K. Rowling; short essays from leading experts, including Malcolm Bradbury on 'post-modernism', Helena Kennedy on 'feminism', Richard Dawkins on 'evolution', David Thomson on 'film noir'.

The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms

The Penguin Dictionary of English Idioms PDF Author: Daphne M. Gulland
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 305

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The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style

The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style PDF Author: Paul W. Lovinger
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
ISBN: 9780142000465
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 491

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Features more than one thousand primary entries, along with more than two thousand examples of questionable style and the misuse of language, providing valuable lessons for students, writers, and speakers.

New Penguin English Dictionary

New Penguin English Dictionary PDF Author: Robert Allen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141000206
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1654

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The Penguin Spelling Dictionary

The Penguin Spelling Dictionary PDF Author: Market House Books Ltd
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ISBN: 9780140514254
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 608

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The 2nd revised edition aids writers who need a quick and easy spell-check. Not only does it show how to spell virtually every word likely to encountered, but it highlights common areas of confusion and traps for the unwary. It gives recommended hyphenation, British/American spellings, and includes many proper names - places and people.

The Penguin Reference Dictionary

The Penguin Reference Dictionary PDF Author: Penguin Books, Limited
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1134

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