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The American Heritage guide to contemporary usage and style

Imprint 2005

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The Cambridge guide to English usage

by Peters, Pam.
Imprint 2004

Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.

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3

Vietnam war slang a dictionary on historical principles /

by Dalzell, Tom, 1951-
Imprint 2014

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4

Shakespeare's legal language a dictionary /

by Sokol, B. J.
Imprint 2000

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5

NTC's American idioms dictionary the most practical reference for the everyday expressions of contemporary American English /

by Spears, Richard A.
Imprint 2000

Available in EBSCO eBooks.

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6

Homophones and homographs an American dictionary /

by Hobbs, James B., 1930-
Imprint 2006

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The American Heritage dictionary of idioms

by Ammer, Christine
Imprint 2013

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Nomenclatura clericalis, or, The young clerk's vocabulary in English and Latine being a collection of several useful and necessary things digested into several sections, under proper heads, very necessary and useful, not only for young clerks, but also for young scholars, apothecaries, chirurgions, coroners, clerks of the peace, &c. and several other persons : in this vocabulary are several hundreds of English words rendred into Latine, not elsewhere to be found : and after all are several presidents of warrants, and other things useful for young clarks not in print in any other books /

by Meriton, George, 1634-1711.
Imprint 1685

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Nomothetes, the interpreter containing the genuine signification of such obscure words and terms used either in the common or statute lawes of this realm /

by Cowell, John, 1554-1611.
Imprint 1672

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A new dictionary of the terms ancient and modern of the canting crew, in its several tribes, of gypsies, beggers, thieves, cheats, &c. With an addition of some proverbs, phrases, figurative speeches, &c. Useful for all sorts of people, (especially foreigners) to secure their money and preserve their lives; besides very diverting and entertaining, being wholly new. /

by B. E.
Imprint 1699

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Etymologicon linguae anglicanae, seu, Explicatio vocum anglicarum etymologica ex propriis fontibus, scil. ex linguis duodecim ... accedit Etymologicon botanicum, seu, Explicatio nominum omnium vegetabilium, præsertim solo nostro assuetorum, aut quæ, licèt, peregrina sint, vulgò nota sunt, omissis interim quæ manifestè vel à Latino vel à Græco fonte promanant : accedit & tertio vocum forensium tum antiquarum & jam obsoletarum, tum recentium, & quae adhuc in usu sunt, etymologica expositio, rejectis etiam hic quæ apertè Latinos natales agnofcunt : quarto adjectæ sunt originationes omnium vocum antiquarum anglicarum, quae usq[ue], à Wilhelmo Victore invaluerunt ... : tandem ultimo Etymologicon onomasticon ... : Omnia alphabetico ordine in quinque distinctas classes digesta candidus lector pleniorem & luculentiorem instituti mei rationem in præfatione libri hujus expectabit /

by Skinner, Stephen, 1623-1667.
Imprint 1671

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A German word family dictionary : together with English equivalents /

by Keller, Howard H.
Imprint 1978

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Advertisement. There is now in the press, and will be publish'd in Michaelmas-Term, 1696. An Universal English dictionary, in folio. ...

Imprint 1696

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Nŏmŏthĕtes, the interpreter containing the genuine signification of such obscure words and terms used either in the common or statute lawes of this realm, first compiled by the learned Dr. Cowel, and now enlarged

by Cowell, John, 1554-1611.
Imprint 1684

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English villanies eight severall times prest to death by the printers, but (still reviving againe) are now the ninth time (as at first) discovered by Lanthorne and candle-light, and the helpe of a new cryer, called O-Per-Se-O whose lowd voyce proclaimes to all that will heare him, another conspiracie of abuses lately plotting together, to hurt the peace of this kingdome, which the bell-man (because he then went stumbling i'th' darke) could never see till now : and because a companie of rogues, cunning canting Gypsies, and all the scumme of our nation fight here under their owne tottered colours : at the end is a canting dictionarie, to teach their language with canting songs : a book to make gentlemen merrie, citizens warie, countreymen carefull : fit for all justices to reade over, because it is a pilot, by whom they may make strange discoveries.

by Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632.
Imprint 1648

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The royal dictionary

by Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.

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A copious dictionary in three parts: I. The English before the Latin, enriched with about ten thousand words more then any former dictionary contains. II. The Latin before the English, with correct and plentiful etymological derivations, philological observations, and phraseological explications. III. The proper names of persons, places, [and] other things necessary to the understanding of historians and po[ets.] To which are adjoined a table of authors names at large, which in this [book] are made use of, or mentioned: and also some lesser tractates. The whole being a comprisal of Thomasiu[s] and Rider's foundations, Holland's and Holyoak's superstructure and improvements: together with amendments and enlargements very considerable for number and nature; promoted and carried on by a diligent search into, and perusal of several other dictionaries, and many authours ancient and modern: [...]

by Gouldman, Francis, d. 1688?

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Multicultural Spanish dictionary how everyday Spanish differs from country to country /

Imprint 2006

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Dog whistles, walk-backs, and Washington handshakes decoding the jargon, slang, and bluster of American political speech /

by McCutcheon, Chuck, 1963-
Imprint 2014

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A short dictionarie in Latine and English, verie profitable for yoong beginners.

by Withals, John.
Imprint 1599

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