Brewer's Dictionary of phrase & fable
Title
:
Brewer's Dictionary of phrase & fable
Personal Author EPSB
:
Adrian. Room
Summary
:
This dictionary includes the meanings and origins of a vast range of words and expressions, from everyday phrases to Latin tags; major events and people in history; movements in art and literature; famous literary characters; and key aspects of popular culture, philosophy, geography, and science.
Year Published
:
1999
Physical Description
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xix, 1298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition
:
16th ed.
Subject
:
English language -- Terms and phrases.
Literature -- Dictionaries.
Mythology -- Dictionaries.
Allusions.
Summary
:
This dictionary includes the meanings and origins of a vast range of words and expressions, from everyday phrases to Latin tags; major events and people in history; movements in art and literature; famous literary characters; and key aspects of popular culture, philosophy, geography, and science.
ISBN
:
9780060196530
Publisher
:
New York : HarperResource, 1999.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | REF 803 BRE | Reference resource | 30905000123723 | Reference |