Author: Oxford University Press
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198705185
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
An essential point of reference for anyone wanting to widen their vocabulary, this dictionary offers more than 140,000 alternative and opposite words as well as thousands of real examples of usage from the Oxford English Corpus to help you find the word you need quickly and easily.
Author: Oxford University Press
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198705185
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
An essential point of reference for anyone wanting to widen their vocabulary, this dictionary offers more than 140,000 alternative and opposite words as well as thousands of real examples of usage from the Oxford English Corpus to help you find the word you need quickly and easily.
Author: Laurence Urdang
Publisher: Orient Paperbacks
ISBN: 9788122200362
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
A dictionary as well as a thesaurus, and a much simplified one at that! It gives you all the basic words used in the English language, their chief meanings, all important synonyms and antonyms where needed. To make the meaning of each entry clear, it uses the words in a sentence and where the secondary meanings are considerably different from the first, uses it in two or more sentences. Much larger dictionaries and synonym books are available, but they often confuse the reader by providing long lists of complicated, often rare words, and other technicalities. This book is much more useful, and used with good judgment, should yield excellent results
Author: Richard Soule
Publisher: Soule Press
ISBN: 1443730122
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
Originally published in 1897, this early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Contents include; The function of Latin, Chansons De Geste, The Matter of Britain, Antiquity in Romance, The making of English and the settlement of European Prosody, Middle High German Poetry, The 'Fox, ' The 'Rose, ' and the minor Contributions of France, Icelandic and Provencal, The Literature of the Peninsulas, and Conclusion..... Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwor
Author: Sarat Chandra Das
Publisher: Asian Educational Services
ISBN: 9788120604551
Category : Tibetan language
Languages : bo
Pages : 1404
Book Description
Author: R. B. Farrell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521290685
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : de
Pages : 428
Book Description
A definitive lexicon that juxtaposes English and German words with their exact counterparts