This is the third in a major series of volumes supplementing the Second Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. Volume 3 contains 3,000 new words and meanings from around the English-speaking world,
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The world's most established dictionary of ancient Greek - now available with a Revised SupplementTakes account of the latest discoveries from papyri and inscriptionsLiddell & Scott's Greek-Englis
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Why we punish, who we punish and how we punish are central elements of any discussion of the role of law in modern society. In this impressive and timely collection, two leading experts on the theory
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The second in a series of volumes supplementing the Second Edition of the OED . Volume 2 contains 3,000 words and meanings from around the English-speaking world. Each entry is accompanied by full his
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A unique resource for scholars of Older Scots language, literature, and history Comprehensive coverage providing information on every aspect of medieval and renaissance Scottish life and society Entr
A unique resource for scholars of Older Scots language, literature, and history Comprehensive coverage providing information on every aspect of medieval and renaissance Scottish life and society Entr
A unique resource for scholars of Older Scots language, literature, and history Comprehensive coverage providing information on every aspect of medieval and renaissance Scottish life and society Entr
A unique resource for scholars of Older Scots language, literature, and history Comprehensive coverage providing information on every aspect of medieval and renaissance Scottish life and society Entr
A unique resource for scholars of Older Scots language, literature, and history Comprehensive coverage providing information on every aspect of medieval and renaissance Scottish life and society Entr
Following the enormous increase in the use of nuclear magnetic resonance to study the conformations and interactions of biological macromolecules, this book provides detailed guidance on how to choose
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This two-volume study presents for the first time a census of printed monolingual glossaries and dictionaries published from 1475-1640, as well as a systematic bibliographical description of these wor
Omissions and errors in the late 19th century Oxford English dictionary are corrected in light of subsequently published references, modern information storage and retrieval capabilities, current ling
Following an authentic, up-to-date Oxford word list based on original Oxford source material, this dictionary provides over 34,000 English words and phrases with short, precise Gujarati definitions.
Eighty years ago, the "greatest work in dictionary-making ever undertaken" was completed. And with its enormous range, unparalleled historical depth, detailed etymologies, and inexhaustible supply of
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This study of the Romantics--Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Austen, Scott, Bryon, Shelley, and Keats--places these richly varied writers into their proper historical setting. Butler relates the French
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First published in 1980, Natural Law and Natural Rights is widely heralded as a seminal contribution to the philosophy of law, and an authoritative restatement of natural law doctrine. It has offered
An abridged version of the 1937 an-thropological study of the Azande of the southern Sudan, the theoretical insights of which have proven increasingly influential among both anthropologists and others
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This leading Arabic dictionary lists English words and phrases with their Arabic equivalents, distinguishes between different shades of meaning in English expressions, and illustrates the regional var
