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1958

The Synonym Finder

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J.I. Rodale - 1958

With a simple alphabetical arrangement this book has been expanded to include thousands of new words and expressions that have entered the language in recent years, and includes clearly labelled slang and informal words and expressions..

With a simple alphabetical arrangement this book has been expanded to include thousands of new words and expressions that have entered the language in recent years, and includes clearly labelled slang and informal words and expressions.

Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English

Eric Partridge - 1958

This etymological dictionary gives the origins of some 20,000 items from the modern English vocabulary, discussing them in groups that make clear the connections between words derived by a variety of routes from originally common stock.

As well as giving the answers to questions about the derivation of individual words, it's a fascinating book to browse thru, & includes extensive lists of prefixes, suffixes & elements used in the creation of new vocabulary.

Art and Reality: Ways of the Creative Process

Joyce Cary - 1958

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1958

The Synonym Finder

Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English

Art and Reality: Ways of the Creative Process

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