Fergusson's Scottish Proverbs from the Original Print of 1641
Title | Fergusson's Scottish Proverbs from the Original Print of 1641 PDF eBook |
Author | David Fergusson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 170 |
Release | 1924 |
Genre | Proverbs, Scottish |
ISBN |
A Collection of Scotch Proverbs
Title | A Collection of Scotch Proverbs PDF eBook |
Author | Pappity Stampoy |
Publisher | DigiCat |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 2022-09-05 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Collection of Scotch Proverbs" by Pappity Stampoy. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
A Dictionary of Proverbs
Title | A Dictionary of Proverbs PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Speake |
Publisher | OUP Oxford |
Pages | 400 |
Release | 2008-10-23 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 0191580015 |
This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English and uses research from the Oxford English Corpus, the world's largest language databank. This edition has been revised and fully updated and includes numerous entirely new entries. It also features expanded coverage of foreign language proverbs currently in use in English. With an emphasis on examples of usage, including the earliest written evidence of its use, this A-Z guide provides a thorough - and fascinating - history for every entry. Arranged in A-Z format and with a useful thematic index, A Dictionary of Proverbs is ideal for browsing and perfectly suited for quick reference. Look up your old favourites, learn punchy new expressions to get your point across, and find the answer to that crossword clue. Seeing is believing: find proverbs relevant to every aspect of life in this entertaining and informative collection.
The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
Title | The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Speake |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 401 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0198734905 |
This unique and thoroughly revised collection contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxford Languages team for the most up-to-date research. Lively and compelling, it is filled with favourites - old and new - with a strong emphasis on meanings of proverbs catalogued.
Elizabethan Proverb Lore in Lyly's Euphues and in Pettie's Petite Pallace
Title | Elizabethan Proverb Lore in Lyly's Euphues and in Pettie's Petite Pallace PDF eBook |
Author | Morris Palmer Tilley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 494 |
Release | 1926 |
Genre | Proverbs, English |
ISBN |
Scot. Text S.
Title | Scot. Text S. PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 186 |
Release | 1924 |
Genre | English literature |
ISBN |
Scottish Family History
Title | Scottish Family History PDF eBook |
Author | David Moody |
Publisher | Genealogical Publishing Com |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780806312682 |
Originally published: London: B.T. Batsford, 1988.