English Dictionaries & Thesauruses
epub |eng | 2014-08-27 | Author:Moore, Christopher J. [Moore, Christopher J.]

WAGs (noun phrase) A frankly silly acronym and phrase coined by newspaper copy editors to describe the pampered wives and girlfriends of rich soccer players. On the subject of acronyms ...
( Category: Victorian August 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-29 | Author:Peters, Pam [Peters, Pam]

( Category: Linguistics August 5,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:Oxford

( Category: English July 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-14 | Author:Collins [Collins]

it’s see its – it’s its – it’s ‘its’ You use its to show that something belongs to a thing, place or animal. He held the knife by its handle. ...
( Category: English July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-16 | Author:Garry Cranford

M machine, chummy-jigger ~ A substitue name for something that doesn’t come to mind right away; an unusal or unfamiliar object. mackerel ~ The Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus). Related to ...
( Category: English July 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-22 | Author:Susie Dent [Dent, Susie]

How many words are there in English? Language is first and foremost a spoken medium—fewer than a thousand of the world’s 6,800 languages have writing systems—and as such the number ...
( Category: Etymology July 4,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2003-06-25 | Author:Venerable, Bede the [Venerable, Bede the]

Chapter 30: During a plague the East Saxons lapse into idolatry, but are quickly recalled from their errors by Bishop Jaruman [a.d. 665] At the same time, the kings Sighere ...
( Category: Christianity April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 1994-04-14 | Author:Harry Crosby

Exercise 4.5 Underline the correctly spelled word in each set of parentheses. Check your answers. 1. Study the Spanish (lessen, lesson) well. 2. It is her (nineteenth, ninteenth) birthday. 3. ...
( Category: Vocabulary April 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-06 | Author:Varallo, D. Vincent; Schmitz, Joerg; Mardyks, Stephan M. [Mardyks, Stephan M.]

These are good questions to ask and answer. Self-reflection and improvement are always a part of a strong development plan. Speaking in English across different language bases can be discomforting ...
( Category: Leadership April 12,2020 )
azw |eng | 2015-06-11 | Author:Richard Hall

( Category: English March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Joseph D. Lesser [Lesser, Joseph D.]

khachkar (Armenian carved memorial stone) -- haçkar khagan (title of imperial rank) -- kağan, hakan khaganate (an empire comprising several khanates) -- kağanlık khan (a ruler over various Turkic, Tatar ...
( Category: English Dictionaries & Thesauruses March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Joseph D. Lesser [Lesser, Joseph D.]

lammergeier (bird) -- [Bokmål] lammegribb lammergeyer (vulture) -- SEE: lammergeier lamp (device producing light) -- lampe lamp (oil device producing light) -- [Bokmål] lampe ; [Nynorsk] lampe lamppost (pole that ...
( Category: English Dictionaries & Thesauruses March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Charles Timmerman

( Category: Dictionaries March 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Horace Gerald Danner

G gadfly: estr gain: prov, quer galaxy: galact gall: chol gape: bey, chasm, chen, gap, hiat garden: par5 garlic: alli gas: aer, phys gateway: port2, pyl gather: leg3 gentle: clemen ...
( Category: Thesauruses March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Joseph D. Lesser [Lesser, Joseph D.]

( Category: English Dictionaries & Thesauruses March 10,2020 )