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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

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Description:The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial, and embracing archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction. This valuable dictionary, which revises and updates the original work of Dr. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, encompasses material from all over the English speaking world and cites many equivalents from other European countries. The inclusion of quotations which accompany and illustrate many of the entries adds hugely to the value of this legendary work of reference.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. To get started finding The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 1180

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Wordsworth

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ISBN: 1840223103

Description: The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial, and embracing archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction. This valuable dictionary, which revises and updates the original work of Dr. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, encompasses material from all over the English speaking world and cites many equivalents from other European countries. The inclusion of quotations which accompany and illustrate many of the entries adds hugely to the value of this legendary work of reference.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. To get started finding The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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