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1) Foreignisms: one thousand phrases from 20 foreign languages

Author

Tuleja, Tad

Publisher

Macmillan

Pub. Date

[1988]

Language

English

2) Le mot juste: a dictionary of classical & foreign words & phrases

Publisher

Vintage Books

Pub. Date

1991.

Language

English

3) The Oxford dictionary of foreign words and phrases

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

1997.

Language

English

4) The Oxford dictionary of allusions

Author

Delahunty, Andrew

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

2001.

Language

English

5) Dictionary of foreign terms

Author

Mawson, C. O. Sylvester

Publisher

Crowell

Pub. Date

[1975]

Language

English

6) An avalanche of anoraks: for people who speak foreign languages every day-- whether they know it or not

Author

White, Robert J

Publisher

Crown Trade Paperbacks

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

7) W is for wombat: my first Australian word book

Author

Bancroft, Bronwyn

Publisher

Little Hare

Pub. Date

2009.

Language

Australian

8) World dictionary of foreign expressions: a resource for readers and writers

Author

Adeleye, Gabriel

Publisher

Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

9) The dictionary of foreign terms in the English language

Author

Carroll, David

Publisher

Hawthorn Books

Pub. Date

[1973]

Language

English

10) Cassell's foreign words and phrases

Author

Room, Adrian

Publisher

Cassell

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

11) The Oxford dictionary of foreign words and phrases

Series

Oxford paperback reference

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

2010.

Language

English

12) Dictionary of foreign phrases and abbreviations

Author

Guinagh, Kevin

Publisher

H.W. Wilson Co

Pub. Date

1983.

Language

English

13) You've got ketchup on your muumuu: an A-to-Z guide to English words from around the world

Author

Ehrlich, Eugene

Publisher

Henry Holt

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

Description

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Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on the origins, purposes, and meanings of foreign words that have become incorporated into the English language.

14) The Stanford dictionary of Anglicised words and phrases: Edited for the syndics of the University Press

Author

Fennell, C. A. M

Publisher

University Press

Pub. Date

1892.

Language

English

15) The Harper dictionary of foreign terms

Author

Mawson, C. O. Sylvester

Publisher

Harper & Row

Pub. Date

[1987]

Language

English

Description

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"Definitions of more than 15,000 foreign expressions from more than 50 languages that are likely to be encountered in literature, conversation, newspapers, magazines, in broadcasting and on television."--Jacket.

16) The Facts On File dictionary of foreign words and phrases

Author

Manser, Martin H

Series

Facts on File library of language and literature

Publisher

Facts on File

Language

English

Description

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The American poet and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson described the English language as "the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven." With more than 4,000 entries, this dictionary explains the meanings and origins of terms that have entered the English lexicon from foreign tongues. Drawn from the fields of language and literature, religion, law, politics and economics, music, entertainment, and cuisine, entries include a definition...

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1) Foreignisms: one thousand phrases from 20 foreign languages

2) Le mot juste: a dictionary of classical & foreign words & phrases

3) The Oxford dictionary of foreign words and phrases

4) The Oxford dictionary of allusions

5) Dictionary of foreign terms

6) An avalanche of anoraks: for people who speak foreign languages every day-- whether they know it or not

7) W is for wombat: my first Australian word book

8) World dictionary of foreign expressions: a resource for readers and writers

9) The dictionary of foreign terms in the English language

10) Cassell's foreign words and phrases

11) The Oxford dictionary of foreign words and phrases

12) Dictionary of foreign phrases and abbreviations

13) You've got ketchup on your muumuu: an A-to-Z guide to English words from around the world

14) The Stanford dictionary of Anglicised words and phrases: Edited for the syndics of the University Press

15) The Harper dictionary of foreign terms

16) The Facts On File dictionary of foreign words and phrases