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Condition: Good. (Book). If the muse seems to have lost your address, or a big writer's block has hit you squarely in the head, the Hal Leonard Pocket Rhyming Dictionary may be just the inspiration you need to get your words to once again flow freely A treasure trove of 30,000 entries organized alpha-phonetically to maximize word choice and minimize cross-referencing, this concise and user-friendly new resource is ideal for singer/songwriters, writers and poets, whether serious or recreational, professional or amateur. Encompassing standard vocabulary, proper nouns, popular expressions and much more, this is by far the most contemporary rhyming dictionary on the market. Includes a foreword by Nashville songwriting legend Buzz Cason The Pocket Rhyming Dictionary follows in the footsteps of these other handy resources from leading music print publisher Hal Leonard: The Pocket Music Dictionary (HL00183006, ISBN 0-7935-1654-4) and Pocket Music Theory (HL00330968, ISBN 0-634-04771-X).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Bungalow, pyjamas, tiffin, veranda, curry, cheroot, chintz, calico, gingham, mango, junk and catamaran are all words which have crept into the English language from the days of Britain's colonial rule of the Indian sub-continent and the Malaysian Peninsular. This dictionary is for all who are interested in English etymology.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Based on the highly acclaimed Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, this is an indispensable guide for both students and the general reader. For this new edition, which now contains 6,000 entries, there is increased coverage of the Eastern Churches, issues on moral theology, and developments stemming from the Second Vatican Council. - Over 1,000 new entries, including Black Churches, Christian attitudes to Jews, Feminist Theology, Holiness Movement, Liberation Theology, and ordination of women - Full coverage of theology, patristic scholarship, churches and denominations, the church calendar and organization, and the Bible - Entries on theologians, philosophers, painters, musicians, and writers of religious works From reviews of the parent volume: 'opens up the whole of Christian history, now with a wider vision than ever' Robert Runcie, former Archbishop of Canterbury 'an astonishing achievement an indispensable, abundant and compulsively readable book.' The Times 'remains absolutely central in its field and will do so for many years to come.' TLS 'the authoritative standard reference book on the Christian Church' Christianity.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Bungalow, pyjamas, tiffin, veranda, curry, cheroot, chintz, calico, gingham, mango, junk and catamaran are all words which have crept into the English language from the days of Britain's colonial rule of the Indian sub-continent and the Malaysian Peninsular. This dictionary is for all who are interested in English etymology.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The authors have scanned the birth announcements from Britain, the USA, Canada and Australia as part of their names research. This book reflects the full range of first names, from those used before the Norman Conquest to the latest popular names such as Brittany, Chelsea and Kyle. Unisex names are covered, and so are surnames now popular as first names such as Taylor.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Featuring about 48,000 entries and 400 illustrations, most in full color, this dictionary gives access to the core language of medicine and allied health, including terminology, definitions, useful images, tabular material, and appendix sections. It includes select nursing terminology, alternative British spellings, and Canadian content.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. This is an abridged edition of an exhaustive French-English dictionary, which provides over 200,000 definitions of words and phrases. It contains sample sentences, up-to-date coverage of general, scientific and technical vocabulary, and extensive use of new words and expressions.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Based on the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary, this dictionary provides students at intermediate level with an authoritative guide to French language and culture. It is the result of developments in bilingual dictionary-making, having been compiled entirely from the evidence of large electronic text collections of French literature and language.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A New Look at Language The complete Latin dictionary and grammar -- two books in one Comprehensive treatment of the vocabulary of texts read in high school and collegeFull step-by-step Latin grammar sectionDetailed verb tables covering 120 regular verbs and more than 300 irregular verbsSupplements on Roman history, life, and cultureSpecial section of Latin words and phrases used in contemporary English: carpe diem, quid pro quo, etc.All the information you need to know to translate the classics by Virgil, Livy, or Cicero.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A New Look at Language The complete Latin dictionary and grammar -- two books in one Comprehensive treatment of the vocabulary of texts read in high school and collegeFull step-by-step Latin grammar sectionDetailed verb tables covering 120 regular verbs and more than 300 irregular verbsSupplements on Roman history, life, and cultureSpecial section of Latin words and phrases used in contemporary English: carpe diem, quid pro quo, etc.All the information you need to know to translate the classics by Virgil, Livy, or Cicero.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A New Look at Language The complete Latin dictionary and grammar -- two books in one Comprehensive treatment of the vocabulary of texts read in high school and collegeFull step-by-step Latin grammar sectionDetailed verb tables covering 120 regular verbs and more than 300 irregular verbsSupplements on Roman history, life, and cultureSpecial section of Latin words and phrases used in contemporary English: carpe diem, quid pro quo, etc.All the information you need to know to translate the classics by Virgil, Livy, or Cicero.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Containing over 1,000 of the most troublesome literary terms encountered by students and general readers, this gem of a book gives clear and often witty explanations to terms such as hypertext, multi-accentuality, and postmodernism. It also offers pronunciation guides and suggestions for further reading for many entries. This is the most up-to-date and accessible dictionary of literary terms available, popular with both students and teachers of literature at all levels.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Containing over 1,000 of the most troublesome literary terms encountered by students and general readers, this gem of a book gives clear and often witty explanations to terms such as hypertext, multi-accentuality, and postmodernism. It also offers pronunciation guides and suggestions for further reading for many entries. This is the most up-to-date and accessible dictionary of literary terms available, popular with both students and teachers of literature at all levels.…

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Condition: Good. A complete pocket dictionary of American Sign Language Over 4,500 fully illustrated, up-to-date signs From basic hand shapes to fully illustrated and described signs, Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treasury of signs. Whether you are a novice seeking "survival signs" for basic communication or an experienced user fluent in ASL and looking to enlarge your vocabulary, you cannot find a more complete, easy-to-use sign language dictionary. This authoritative reference includes: . Over 4,500 signs - more than other ASL pocket dictionaries . Detailed full-torso illustrations . Precise, easy-to-follow instructions for performing each sign . Signs for new and technical terms . Hints for remembering signs . And much more.…

Condition: Very Good. A complete pocket dictionary of American Sign Language Over 4,500 fully illustrated, up-to-date signs From basic hand shapes to fully illustrated and described signs, Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treasury of signs. Whether you are a novice seeking "survival signs" for basic communication or an experienced user fluent in ASL and looking to enlarge your vocabulary, you cannot find a more complete, easy-to-use sign language dictionary. This authoritative reference includes: . Over 4,500 signs - more than other ASL pocket dictionaries . Detailed full-torso illustrations . Precise, easy-to-follow instructions for performing each sign . Signs for new and technical terms . Hints for remembering signs . And much more.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A concise edition of "the most comprehensive and clearly written dictionary of sign language ever published." --Los Angeles Times Introducing the first revised edition to the original and most extensive pocket-size American Sign Language dictionary ever published. Included here are more than 2,500 of the most widely used words, phrases, and idioms in the language, with easy-to-follow illustrations of the hand, arm, and facial movements that express each one. Completely updated and modernized, this monumental work introduces 500 new signs that have recently been added to the evolving American Sign Language lexicon. …