The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs

The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs
Title The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs PDF eBook
Author Martin H. Manser
Publisher Infobase Publishing
Pages 513
Release 2007
Genre Proverbs, English
ISBN 0816066736

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Lists the meaning and origin of more than 1,700 traditional and contemporary English proverbs.

The Facts on File Dictionary of Education

The Facts on File Dictionary of Education
Title The Facts on File Dictionary of Education PDF eBook
Author Jay M. Shafritz
Publisher
Pages 503
Release 1988
Genre Education
ISBN 9780816016365

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The Facts on File Dictionary of Ecology and the Environment

The Facts on File Dictionary of Ecology and the Environment
Title The Facts on File Dictionary of Ecology and the Environment PDF eBook
Author Jill Bailey
Publisher Infobase Publishing
Pages 257
Release 2014-05-14
Genre Science
ISBN 1438109415

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Presents over 2,000 alphabetically arranged entries on various concepts and topics in ecology and environmental science.

The Facts On File Dictionary of Biochemistry

The Facts On File Dictionary of Biochemistry
Title The Facts On File Dictionary of Biochemistry PDF eBook
Author John Daintith
Publisher Checkmark Books
Pages 247
Release 2003
Genre Science
ISBN 9780816049158

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More than two thousand alphabetically arranged entries cover topics in subjects ranging from cell metabolism and nutrition to organic and physical chemistry.

The Facts on File Dictionary of Environmental Science

The Facts on File Dictionary of Environmental Science
Title The Facts on File Dictionary of Environmental Science PDF eBook
Author Bruce C. Wyman
Publisher Infobase Publishing
Pages 511
Release 2007
Genre Electronic books
ISBN 1438109423

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Defines more than 5,000 terms used in the field of environmental science.

The Facts on File Dictionary of First Names

The Facts on File Dictionary of First Names
Title The Facts on File Dictionary of First Names PDF eBook
Author Leslie Dunkling
Publisher New York, N.Y. : Facts on File Publications
Pages 305
Release 1984
Genre Reference
ISBN 9780871962744

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Describes the meanings, origins, and background of thousands of male and female first names used in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Australia

The Facts On File Dictionary of Classical and Biblical Allusions

The Facts On File Dictionary of Classical and Biblical Allusions
Title The Facts On File Dictionary of Classical and Biblical Allusions PDF eBook
Author Martin H. Manser
Publisher Infobase Publishing
Pages 465
Release 2003
Genre Allusions
ISBN 0816048681

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This indispensable work is a comprehensive resource offering abundant information that students and general readers of all ages will find clear and to the point. A useful companion to The Facts On File Dictionary of Cultural and Historical Allusions explains the meanings and origins of allusions from the Bible and classical mythology, including Greek, Roman, Norse, Celtic, and Egyptian. It features approximately 2,000 entries, from Abelard and Heloise to Zeus. It covers biblical and mythological figures (Narcissus, Athena, Daniel), places (Mount Olympus, Gesthemane, Elysian Fields), key concepts (doomsday, utopia), and other references with biblical and mythological origins (judgment of Solomon, salt of the earth, patience of Job, labors of Hercules). It also includes a pronunciation key for difficult words or terms; examples of usage; and extensive cross-references.