Author: Pearson Education
Publisher: Rigby
ISBN: 0433035145
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Weird and Wonderful - Year 4 Term 2
Author: Pearson Education
Publisher: Rigby
ISBN: 0433035145
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Publisher: Rigby
ISBN: 0433035145
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Totally Weird and Wonderful Words
Author: Erin McKean
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199886032
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Do you know what a snollygoster is? Would you eat something called a muktuk? Do you know anyone who engages in onolatry? Impress your friends and pepper your dinner party conversations with such nuggets as gobemouche, mumpsimus, and cachinnate. You can learn about all of these bizarre and beautiful words and many more in Totally Weird and Wonderful Words. Offering a potpourri of colorful and fascinating words compiled by noted lexicographer Erin McKean, it contains hundreds of definitions, and has been updated to include two new essays, with over 150 words new to this edition. Written in a clear and conversational style, the book contains full-page cartoon illustrations by Roz Chast and Danny Shanahan. Featuring hundreds of words guaranteed to amuse and astonish, this is a book that will appeal to logophiles everywhere. It also features a bibliography of Oxford's dictionaries and a guide to creating your own unusual words correctly from Greek and Latin roots.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199886032
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Do you know what a snollygoster is? Would you eat something called a muktuk? Do you know anyone who engages in onolatry? Impress your friends and pepper your dinner party conversations with such nuggets as gobemouche, mumpsimus, and cachinnate. You can learn about all of these bizarre and beautiful words and many more in Totally Weird and Wonderful Words. Offering a potpourri of colorful and fascinating words compiled by noted lexicographer Erin McKean, it contains hundreds of definitions, and has been updated to include two new essays, with over 150 words new to this edition. Written in a clear and conversational style, the book contains full-page cartoon illustrations by Roz Chast and Danny Shanahan. Featuring hundreds of words guaranteed to amuse and astonish, this is a book that will appeal to logophiles everywhere. It also features a bibliography of Oxford's dictionaries and a guide to creating your own unusual words correctly from Greek and Latin roots.
More Weird and Wonderful Words
Author: Erin McKean
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195170573
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
This title digs deep into forgotten corners of the dictionary, gathering both the most spectacular old and the most impressive new words. The result is more than 400 prime specimens with pronunciations, defined in a conversational style.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195170573
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
This title digs deep into forgotten corners of the dictionary, gathering both the most spectacular old and the most impressive new words. The result is more than 400 prime specimens with pronunciations, defined in a conversational style.
Decennial Edition of the American Digest
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 1968
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 1968
Book Description
Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects of Sexual Crimes and Unusual Sexual Practices
Author: Anil Aggrawal
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1420043099
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
From sexual abuse and fetishism to necrophilia and sadomasochism, this unique volume identifies fourteen classifications of unusual sexual pathologies. Emphasizing the physical and psychological aspects of sexuality itself, the book presents detailed comparisons of legal and medical definitions, historical aspects, current incidence, and geographic
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1420043099
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
From sexual abuse and fetishism to necrophilia and sadomasochism, this unique volume identifies fourteen classifications of unusual sexual pathologies. Emphasizing the physical and psychological aspects of sexuality itself, the book presents detailed comparisons of legal and medical definitions, historical aspects, current incidence, and geographic
United Business Service
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Investments
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Weekly forecasts based on the United opinion of recognized business and economic authorities.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Investments
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Weekly forecasts based on the United opinion of recognized business and economic authorities.
United States Circuit Courts of Appeals Reports
Author: United States. Courts of Appeals
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
The Cambridge Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
The Codes of California as Amended and in Force at the Close of the Thirty-sixth Session of the Legislature, 1905 ...: Penal code with forms
Author: California
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
Book Description
Unusual Applications of Number Theory
Author: Melvyn Bernard Nathanson
Publisher: American Mathematical Soc.
ISBN: 9780821871065
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This volume contains the proceedings of the workshop held at the DIMACS Center of Rutgers University (Piscataway, NJ) on Unusual Applications of Number Theory. Standard applications of number theory are to computer science and cryptology. In this volume, well-known number theorist, Melvyn B. Nathanson, gathers articles from the workshop on other, less standard applications in number theory, as well as topics in number theory with potential applications in science and engineering. The material is suitable for graduate students and researchers interested in number theory and its applications.
Publisher: American Mathematical Soc.
ISBN: 9780821871065
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This volume contains the proceedings of the workshop held at the DIMACS Center of Rutgers University (Piscataway, NJ) on Unusual Applications of Number Theory. Standard applications of number theory are to computer science and cryptology. In this volume, well-known number theorist, Melvyn B. Nathanson, gathers articles from the workshop on other, less standard applications in number theory, as well as topics in number theory with potential applications in science and engineering. The material is suitable for graduate students and researchers interested in number theory and its applications.