Best of
Dictionaries
1987
Webster's New Universal Unabridged Dictionary
Merriam-Webster - 1987
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Collins Cobuild English Dictionary For Advanced Learners
John Sinclair - 1987
All the definitions in this dictionary are written in full in simple, natural English and grammatical information is clearly detailed ina separate section. Additional information is also featured on word frequency.
The New Lexicon Webster's Dictionary of the English Language: One Volume Encyclopedia Ed.
Bernard S. Cayne - 1987
Markings inside cover, like a child scribbles- otherwise excellent condition.
The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Political Thought
David Miller - 1987
Encompassing the whole spectrum of the history and theory of politics from Socrates to Rawls, this is the most comprehensive and scholarly reference work available on the subject.
Classic Indian Vegetarian Cookery
Julie Sahni - 1987
The book begins with a simple explanation of all the ingredients and techniques characteristic of this cuisine. Julie also describes every classical blend of curry in the Indian tradition. As well as teaching the art of curry, this book offers a repertoire of over 200 vegetarian and grain dishes, such as Malabar Coconut and Yoghurt-Braised Vegetables, Madras Fiery Aubergine, Lentil and Chilli Stew or Coorg-style Hot and Garlicky Black Beans with Lotus Root. To accompany these dishes, Julie provides recipes for chutneys, pickles, breads, rice dishes, dals, side dishes, yoghurt salads and condiments.
New International Bible Dictionary: Based on the NIV
F.F. Bruce - 1987
Whether you're a general reader of the Bible, a pastor, or a student, this volume belongs in your library. It offers the following features: * Based completely on the NIV and cross-referenced to the King James Version. * Over 4,500 entries give you a broad understanding of people, places, events, and movements.* More than 1,000 in-text illustrations, maps, charts, photos, and tables lend clarity and visual impact.* 16 pages of indexed maps and 16 pages of photographs give you a feel for the land and culture.* Complete Scripture index helps you quickly link words and topics to related Bible verse.'Excellent . . . for conservative students and church libraries.'---CBA Marketplace'A massive, important work.'---The Biblical Evangelist'Highly recommended.'---The Reference Book Review'Contains a wealth of data . . . useful for serious Bible students as well as for those looking for quick answers to Bible-related questions.'---Church Media Library MagazineZondervan's Understand the Bible Reference SeriesThis six-volume series supplies users of today's most popular modern Bible translation, the New International Version, with scholarly, economical, and uncompromisingly evangelical study tools. It includes the New International Bible Commentary, New International Bible Dictionary, New International Bible Concordance, and New International Encyclopedia of Bible Words, New International Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties, and the New International Encyclopedia of Bible Characters.
A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language
Ernest Klein - 1987
Each of the 32,000 entries is first given in its Hebrew form, then translated into English and analyzed etymologically, using Latin transcription for all non-Latin scripts. This etymological dictionary of biblical Hebrew distinguishes between Biblical, Post Biblical, Medieval, and Modern Hebrew, and includes cognate information for Aramaic, Arabic, Akkadian, Ugaritic, Greek, and more! This Hebrew dictionary is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the rich history of the Hebrew language.
A Dictionary Of Australian Folklore: Lore, Legends, Myths, And Traditions
Bill Wannan - 1987
Dictionary of English Idioms, The Penguin
Daphne M. Gulland - 1987
The basis of the author's approach is the grouping of phrases around a limited number of key words from which idioms are derived.