Some interesting word facts: • The word "noisome" had nothing whatsoever to do with noise. • "Ordinance" and "ordnance" have …
Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1993. — 367 pages.This work is a dictionary of words which cause genuine difficulty in definition and …
Adapted and illustrated by Gahan Wilson, The Devil's Dictionary is a hilarious satire from one of the most brilliant and …
-A satirical dictionary of key words in education-Inspired by Ambrose Bierce's popular The Devil's Dictionary-The perfect gift for teachersThis A-Z …
The 9th edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary has been revised and updated to include detailed coverage of …