Brewer's Dictionary of phrase & fable

Titre
Brewer's Dictionary of phrase & fable

Adrian. Room

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
1999

Description matérielle
xix, 1298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Edition
16th ed.

Terme de vedette-matière
English language -- Terms and phrases.
 
Literature -- Dictionaries.
 
Mythology -- Dictionaries.
 
Allusions.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780060196530

Informations de publication
New York : HarperResource, 1999.


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