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Ce dictionnaire exhaustif de la langue française, avec des équivalents en latin, offre des définitions précises, des exemples d'utilisation, des notes grammaticales et des informations étymologiques. C'est un ouvrage de référence pour les écrivains, les...

First published in the 18th century, 'Dictionarium Polygraphicum' is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the arts and sciences of the time. From architecture to engraving, mathematics to alchemy, this comprehensive volume covers it all. With over...

This comprehensive dictionary contains over 30,000 entries in both English and German, making it an invaluable resource for students, linguists, and anyone interested in learning a new language. The book covers a wide range of topics, from everyday...

A comprehensive German-Dutch dictionary compiled by August Hardeland and the Dutch Bible Society. A valuable tool for anyone studying the German or Dutch languages or working in translation!This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This comprehensive reference work covers all aspects of literature and the fine arts. It includes accurate definitions of terms used in areas such as philosophy, law, music, and sculpture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This comprehensive reference work provides an analytical look at the English language, with definitions and examples of usage for numerous words and phrases. It is an ideal resource for writers, educators, and anyone interested in the nuances of language...

This comprehensive dictionary provides readers with the origins and meanings of English words. With over 30,000 entries, it is an essential resource for anyone interested in the English language. The dictionary also includes historical information about...

Ce dictionnaire géographique est un ouvrage encyclopédique qui présente des informations sur toutes les régions de la Suisse. Il contient des données sur la géographie, l'histoire, la culture et les people suisses. Une ressource inestimable pour les...

This pocket-sized dictionary is a handy reference for anyone looking to improve their pronunciation of English words. Tenney provides clear and concise definitions, along with helpful tips on how to pronounce each word properly. This is a great resource...

This comprehensive rhyming dictionary provides an invaluable resource for poets, lyricists, and anyone else interested in the English language. With its innovative approach to spelling and pronunciation, this dictionary makes it easy to find the perfect...

Long considered the definitive reference work on the history and origins of the Scottish language, this revised edition of the Etymological Dictionary includes a wealth of new material and updates based on the latest research. In addition to tracing the...

A comprehensive reference guide to the Turkish language and culture, Dictionnaire Turk-Oriental is an essential resource for scholars, linguists, and anyone interested in the rich and vibrant tapestry of Turkey's history and contemporary society.This...

This comprehensive dictionary is a must-have reference for anyone interested in the mechanical sciences. With definitions and explanations of thousands of terms and concepts, it provides a wealth of information on everything from manufacturing processes...

Ce livre présente un dictionnaire complet de paléographie, de cryptographie, de dactylologie, de hiéroglyphie, de sténographie et de télégraphie. Il est destiné aux spécialistes de ces domaines, ainsi qu'à tous ceux qui s'intéressent à l'histoire de...

This definitive supplement to John Jamieson's classic dictionary of the Scottish language provides a rich source of information on the origins and meanings of Scottish words and phrases. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Jamieson offers a wealth of...

Ce livre est un dictionnaire spécialisé qui explore les travaux publics et leur relation avec la législation. L'auteur couvre des sujets tels que les marchés publics, l'expropriation, les contrats administratifs, etc. C'est une ressource essentielle pour...

A must-read reference book for literary enthusiasts and writers, offering insight into the etymology of frequently used names and aliases in fiction and popular culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...

A reference guide to the correct pronunciation of geographical and personal names from around the world. Originally published in the 19th century, the book provides an invaluable resource for scholars, travelers, and anyone wishing to speak with...

Unlock the secrets of classical literature with this comprehensive dictionary of Latin epithets by Charles Duke Yonge. Originally published in 1876, the book provides a detailed list of Latin epithets classified according to their English meaning, and is...

Un dizionario bilingue che espone termini marittimi in italiano e in inglese, utile a studenti, insegnanti, marittimi e chiunque altro che desideri espandere il proprio vocabolario in questo settore specialistico. Il dizionario presenta una vasta gamma...

This French-Polish and Polish-French dictionary offers users a comprehensive resource for translating both languages. Based on the work of some of the finest authors in each linguistic tradition, this volume is an indispensable tool for scholars,...

One of the most comprehensive linguistic references of its kind, A Vocabulary Hebrew, Arabic, and Persian provides a thorough introduction to these important Semitic languages. With thousands of entries and detailed explanations of grammar and usage,...

This comprehensive index to the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae is an invaluable resource for scholars of Latin language and literature. Organized alphabetically by author and work, it provides easy access to the vast collection of Latin texts contained in the...

A comprehensive guide to the art of memory, this dictionary offers a unique collection of mnemonics for the French language. The perfect tool for students and linguists alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...

Explore the unique language and culture of Yorkshire with this comprehensive glossary of local words and phrases. With extensive explanations and examples, you'll gain a deep understanding of this distinctive dialect and the customs and traditions that...

En esta obra, el autor Eugenio d'Ors ofrece un nuevo glosario de términos y conceptos literarios, artísticos y culturales. El libro es una guía útil para aquellos interesados en la literatura y las artes, y ofrece una perspectiva fresca y original sobre...

Questo dizionario trilingue offre un'ampia copertura delle parole e delle espressioni utilizzate nella lingua maltese, nonché una chiara introduzione alla grammatica maltese. È un libro di riferimento indispensabile per studenti, turisti e professionisti...

Le dictionnaire hébreu-français de Nathaniel Philippe Sander est une ressource essentielle pour les études bibliques et les recherches liées à la culture et la langue hébraïque. Cette édition est une réimpression exacte de l'édition originale.This work...

Ce livre est un dictionnaire des antonymes en français, conçu pour les étudiants et les écrivains qui cherchent à enrichir leur vocabulaire et leur expression. Le dictionnaire est basé sur les auteurs classiques de la littérature française, et offre des...

A comprehensive guide to the origins and meanings of English words, written by one of the most influential lexicographers of all time. With meticulous attention to detail and a deep respect for the richness and diversity of the English language,...

First published in 1852, Roget's Thesaurus has become a definitive reference work for writers, editors, and language enthusiasts around the world. This edition contains over 30,000 entries and 1,000,000 synonyms, organized into helpful categories and...

Most English speakers in Australia know a few words of Yagara, the Pama-Nyungan language traditionally spoken in the area that now includes Brisbane and Ipswich. For example, Australian English yakka 'work' comes from the Yagara verb yaga‘to work’...

This ethnographic dictionary is the result of Hans Fischer's long-term fieldwork among the Wampar, who occupy the middle Markham Valley in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Their language, Dzob Wampar, belongs to the Markham family of the...

This comparative dictionary provides a bottom-up reconstruction of the Rote‑Meto languages of western Timor. Rote-Meto is one low-level Austronesian subgroup of eastern Indonesia/Timor-Leste. It contains 1,174 reconstructions to Proto-Rote-Meto (or a...

Classical Aboriginal societies in Australia have commonly been described in terms of social organisation and local organisation. This book presents rich detail on a third and related domain that has not been given the same kind of attention: linguistic...

Volume 19 of the Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB) contains concise biographies of individuals who died between 1991 and 1995. The first of two volumes for the 1990s, it presents a colourful montage of late twentieth-century Australian life,...

Carl Strehlow's comparative dictionary manuscript is a unique item of Australian cultural heritage; it is a large collection of circa 7,600 Aranda, 6,800 Loritja (Luritja) and 1,200 Dieri to German entries compiled at the beginning of the twentieth...

Innamincka Words: Yandruwandha dictionary and stories is one of a pair of companion volumes on Yandruwandha, a dialect of the language formerly spoken on the Cooper and Strzelecki Creeks and the country to the north of the Cooper, in the northeast corner...