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Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases by Andrew Delahunty
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Category: Reference/Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
One of the most distinctive characteristics of English is the number of words and phrases it has borrowed - and continues to borrow - from other languages, originally and most notably from Latin and French but now also from every corner of the globe. From the frequently used veranda and futon to the les ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles
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Category: No Category | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
This updated collection offers a vivid picture of the world in the 20th and 21st centuries against a backdrop of landmark events. From Catherine Tate and The Simpsons, to Mother Teresa and Winston Churchill, here are the key voices of our time. An authoritative look-up reference, and an enjoyable source ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Musical Terms by Alison Latham
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Category: Music | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
Printed music and writing about music involve the use of complex systems of notation and a wealth of technical terms in several languages. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Musical Terms provides clear, succinct, definitions of a comprehensive range of the musical terms, in English and other European lan ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Nursing by Market House Books Limited
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Category: Health | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
This new edition of a best-selling and trusted dictionary has been fully updated and revised to take account of recent developments in nursing practice and related fields. Though updates to this edition cover many areas, there is a particular focus upon risk assessement tools and terms relating to the M ...Show more
The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick
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Category: Reference/Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Now expanded and in its fourth edition, it includes increased coverag ...Show more
The Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang by John Ayto
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Category: No Category | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
A lively, authoritative look at the world of rhyming slang, from its origins in London's 19th-century underworld to the buzzwords of 21st-century "popney" and "mockney". The book is organized by topic, including: crime; food and drink; illness; money; sex; and sport. ...Show more