Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase & Fable

Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase & Fable
Title Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase & Fable PDF eBook
Author Seán McMahon
Publisher Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Pages 867
Release 2004
Genre Reference
ISBN 9780304363346

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A brand-new 'Brewer's' dedicated to the 'phrase and fable' of the emerald isle.

Brewer's Dictionary of London Phrase & Fable

Brewer's Dictionary of London Phrase & Fable
Title Brewer's Dictionary of London Phrase & Fable PDF eBook
Author Russ Willey
Publisher Chambers
Pages 0
Release 2009
Genre English language
ISBN 9780550104458

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From the Bloomsbury Group to the Camberwell Carrot, Emperor Claudius to Ken Livingstone and Oranges and Lemons to apples and pears,Brewer's London Phrase & Fableis a must for all Londoners, visitors and anyone who's ever succumbed to the allure of the Big Smoke.In the spirit of the respected and much-lovedBrewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable, this new book brings together the people, places, language and lore of London, conveying the essence of Britain's capital with wit, erudition and a wealth of fascinating detail.Whether you're a Londoner through and through, a newly-arrived citizen, a frequent visitor or you prefer to experience this bustling and cacophonous city from the safety of your armchair,Brewer's London Phrase & Fablebrings the heart and soul of London to your bookshelf.

Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

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

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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.

Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase and Fable

Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase and Fable
Title Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase and Fable PDF eBook
Author
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Release 2006
Genre Electronic book
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Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase & Fable

Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase & Fable
Title Brewer's Dictionary of Irish Phrase & Fable PDF eBook
Author Seán McMahon
Publisher Chambers
Pages 0
Release 2009
Genre English language
ISBN 9780550105653

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A vivid and affectionate celebration of the history, culture and mythology of Ireland.

Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Title Dictionary of Phrase and Fable PDF eBook
Author Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Publisher
Pages 1528
Release 1898
Genre Allusions
ISBN

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Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase & Fable

Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase & Fable
Title Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase & Fable PDF eBook
Author John Ayto
Publisher Chambers Harrap Pub Limited
Pages 853
Release 2010-11
Genre Literary Criticism
ISBN 9780550105646

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Completely updated for the twenty-first century, this reference presents definitions and origins of thousands of words, idioms, catchphrases, slogans, nicknames, and events from TV, literature, music, comic strips, and computer games.