Pocket Oxford Dictionary of Current English by H W Fowler

Pocket Oxford Dictionary of Current English by H W Fowler

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Pocket Oxford Dictionary of Current English by H W Fowler

This reissue marks the 75th anniversary of publication of the "Pocket Oxford Dictionary" and is a practical pocket dictionary. With over 140,000 words, phrases, and definitions explained in modern English, together with helpful labelling of informal and slang terms, it should be suitable for everyday reference use in schools, offices and the home. Etymologies are presented simply, providing interesting information on the origins of thousands of words. Boxes with illustrative examples provide guidance on difficult aspects of English usage, with further guidance given in the "Better English Guide" which includes many tips from Oxford's English language specialists.
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ISBN 13 9780198603450
ISBN 10 0198603452
Title Pocket Oxford Dictionary of Current English
Author H W Fowler
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2000-09-01
Number of pages 1104
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