The Wordsworth School Dictionary

The Wordsworth School Dictionary
Author: C. M. Schwarz
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages: 454
Release: 1996
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781853263590

This dictionary contains over 45,000 informative and easy-to-use definitions. It includes examples of modern words, grammatical information and parts of speech and guidance on pronunciation.

The Wordsworth School Dictionary

The Wordsworth School Dictionary
Author: C. M. Schwarz
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages: 454
Release: 1996
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781853263590

This dictionary contains over 45,000 informative and easy-to-use definitions. It includes examples of modern words, grammatical information and parts of speech and guidance on pronunciation.

Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Author: Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages: 1166
Release: 2001
Genre: Allusions
ISBN: 9781840223101

This work explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial. It embraces archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction.

The Wordsworth Dictionary of Abbreviations and Acronyms

The Wordsworth Dictionary of Abbreviations and Acronyms
Author: Rodney Dale
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1997
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781853263859

Like it or not, abbreviations and acronyms are now an essential ingredient of everyday life. Since the first edition of The Wordsworth Dictionary of Abbreviations & Acronyms was published in mid-1997, the compilers have been diligently collecting further examples from many walks of life

Dictionary of Modern English Grammar

Dictionary of Modern English Grammar
Author:
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2005
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781840223088

This dictionary aims to help users to find the most appropriate word to use on a wide range of occasions. It is designed in particular for students, those writing reports, letters and speeches, and crossword solvers, but is also useful as a general word reference. Special features include: an alphabetical A-Z listing; numbered senses for words with more than one meaning; British and American variants; and specially marked colloquial uses.