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ISBN
9780198734901

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198734905
ISBN-13
9780198734901
eBay Product ID (ePID)
211297937

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
400 Pages
Publication Name
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
Language
English
Subject
Quotations, General
Publication Year
2015
Type
Not Available
Subject Area
Reference, Language Arts & Disciplines
Author
Jennifer Speake
Series
Oxford Quick Reference Ser.
Format
Uk-Trade Paper

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
10.4 Oz
Item Length
7.7 in
Item Width
5.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
6
LCCN
2015-944346
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
'brilliantly arranged . . . I recommend it without hesitation to all students of the English language and lovers of literature, as well as to pedants, crossword fanatics and those who like to prove people wrong in argument.'Auberon Waugh, Sunday Telegraph'much pleasure, earthy or erudite, and sometimes both, lies here in store'Richard Holmes, The Times, "brilliantly arranged . . . I recommend it without hesitation to all students of the English language and lovers of literature, as well as to pedants, crossword fanatics and those who like to prove people wrong in argument." --Auberon Waugh, Sunday Telegraph
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
398.9/21/03
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, utilizing the latest research from the Oxford Languages team to source them. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, broadening the cultural range of the proverbs selected, and covering sayings of international origins. With a strong emphasis on concisely explaining the meaning of the proverbs described, the dictionary also provides additional examples of usage, and includes a fascinating history for many entries. Arranged in A-Z order and with a useful thematic index, A Dictionary of Proverbs is ideal for browsing and perfectly suited for quick reference. Look up your old favourites, learn punchy new expressions to get your point across, and find the answer to that crossword clue. It is never too late to learn find proverbs relevant to every aspect of life in this entertaining and informative collection., This unique and thoroughly revised collection contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxford Languages team for the most up-to-date research. Lively and compelling, it is filled with favourites - old and new - with a strong emphasis on meanings of proverbs catalogued., This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, utilizing the latest research from the Oxford Languages team to source them. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, broadening the cultural range of the proverbs selected, and covering sayings of international origins. With a strong emphasis on concisely explaining the meaning of the proverbs described, the dictionary also provides additional examples of usage, and includes a fascinating history for many entries. Arranged in A-Z order and with a useful thematic index, A Dictionary of Proverbs is ideal for browsing and perfectly suited for quick reference. Look up your old favourites, learn punchy new expressions to get your point across, and find the answer to that crossword clue. It is never too late to learn: find proverbs relevant to every aspect of life in this entertaining and informative collection., This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, utilizing the latest research from Oxford Dictionaries to source them. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, broadening the cultural range of the proverbs selected, and covering sayings of international origins. With a strong emphasis on concisely explaining the meaning of the proverbs described, the dictionary also provides additional examples of usage, and includes a fascinating history for many entries.Arranged in A-Z order and with a useful thematic index, A Dictionary of Proverbs is ideal for browsing and perfectly suited for quick reference. Look up your old favourites, learn punchy new expressions to get your point across, and find the answer to that crossword clue. It is never too late to learn: find proverbs relevant to every aspect of life in this entertaining and informative collection.
LC Classification Number
PN6421

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