Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases

Contains 6,000 entries drawn from over 40 languages
ISBN: 9780199543687
Author: Andrew Delahunty
Page: 408
Binding: Soft cover
Publication date: 2010
Format: Book
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English

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Details the history and usage of each word or phrase, many with illustrative quotations
Full-page feature panels provide fascinating in-depth information
Appendix lists entries by country so you can easily search for words from a specific language
Extensive coverage of words new to English in the 21st Century
Expanded coverage of terms new to the English language in the 21st Century
100 new entries including sudoku, e pluribus unum, and galactico
Details the history and usage of each word or phrase, many with illustrative quotations
12 full-page feature panels providing fascinating extra information
Fully revised definitions to enhance browser appeal
Virtual thumb-tabs for ease of use

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