Dictionaries category: 3071 books
The Routledge Handbook of the Peoples and Places of Ancient Western Asia
The Near East from the Early Bronze Age to the fall of the Persian Empire
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
This 500,000 word reference work provides the most comprehensive general treatment available of the peoples and places of the regions commonly referred to as the ancient Near and Middle East – extending from the Aegean coast of Turkey in the west to the Indus river in the east. It contains some...
by Charles Burney
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
The Hittites created one of the great civilizations of the ancient world, although it remained almost unknown until excavations in the early 20th century revealed the extent and importance of its culture. For nearly five centuries the Hittites controlled vast areas of Anatolia, by direct or indirect...
by Edward E. Rehmus
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2012
Unlike most occult teaches, E.E. Rehmus doesn't mince words. He defines them. His Magician's Dictionary picks up where all other occult reference works leave off -- at the dawn of the apocalypse.
by BarCharts,Inc
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
The ideal learning tool to help assist in decoding of medical terminology. This guide covers every aspect of the structure of medical terminology and its use in the field. Information includes: foundation of medical words, the human body, terminology sets, five senses, synonyms and much more.
by BarCharts,Inc
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
The ideal learning tool to help assist in decoding of medical terminology related to the body. This 6-page guide covers every aspect of the structure of medical terminology related to the body and its use in the field. Information includes: foundation of medical words, skeletal & nervous system, male & female reproductive system, urinary system and much more.
by
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Previously named A Dictionary of Computing, this bestselling dictionary has been renamed A Dictionary of Computer Science, and fully revised by a team of computer specialists, making it the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to computing available. Containing over 6,500 entries and with expanded...
The Doctors' Dictionary, 2nd edition
A medical dictionary written by a doctor for doctors
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
I've been collecting material for this book since 1984 (no kidding!). What started off as a small compilation of pathology jargon (nutmeg liver, cobblestoning–colon, Orphan Annie eyes–thyroid), later expanded to encompass imaging (mogul sigh), molecular biology (Northern blot), informatics (WYSIWYG),...
The Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words
Over 10,000 Common and Confusing Words Explained
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2008
A fun and enlightening guide to those words you keep hearing—though you’re still not quite sure exactly what they mean . . .
This unique reference book strives to define words and phrases that the average person often encounters, but which may not be immediately familiar. You’ll find...
Words You Don't Know
Humorous Essays Involving Rare Words, Swear Words, Wrong Words, Long Words, Curse Words, Terse Words, Legal Words, Regal Words, Tech Words, Sex Words, Eponyms and Retronyms
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Words You Don't Know takes the reader on a spirited romp through the dusty corridors of the English language. In 23 chapters and 202 pages, author Robin Bloor shines a light on nearly 300 of the least known words in the language, illuminating the history and mystery of each in short, humorous essays.
Legal Words You Should Know
Over 1,000 Essential Terms to Understand Contracts, Wills, and the Legal System
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2009
Every day, people find themselves in legal situations. Mortgages are put in place, attorneys draw up wills, and credit cards are set up all the time. However, how many people actually understood the legal contracts they were signing? There's no excuse for being ignorant of the law when it comes to...
by Hope Rachel Hetico, RN, MSHA
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2007
Over 10,000 Detailed Entries!
"There is a myth that all stakeholders in the healthcare space understand the meaning of basic information technology jargon. In truth, the vernacular of contemporary medical information systems is unique, and often misused or misunderstoodÖ Moreover, an...
The Beginner's Crossword Dictionary
Everything You Need to Know to Start Solving Crosswords with Confidence
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
This is more than just a crossword dictionary: it helps beginners learn the most often-used words in crosswords (and their clues) and shows them how to avoid common tricks and traps.
With this book, beginner crossword solvers can learn the ropes and quickly improve their puzzle skills. In addition...
by Gilad Soffer
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 24, 2015
"5000+ vocabulario español - somalí" es una lista de más de 5000 palabras traducidas del español al somalí, así como del somalí al español. Fácil de usar. Estupenda para los turistas y los hablantes de español interesados...
by Gilad Soffer
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 24, 2015
"11000+ vocabulario español - portugués" es una lista de más de 11000 palabras traducidas del español al portugués, así como del portugués al español. Fácil de usar. Estupenda para los turistas y los hablantes de español...