The Dictionary of Transport and Logistics This unique, single volume dictionary aims to make sense of the language of generic terms, jargon, abbreviations and management buzzwords, to say nothing of the legal terms and definitions, that has grown up around the transport and logistics industries.(Amazon.com)
Русско-англо-франко-итальянский словарь в картинках Предлагаемый словарь является первым опытом издания в нашей стране пособия по современному английскому (американский вариант), французскому и итальянскому языкам. Словарь содержит более 1000 слов и рассчитан на детей, а также на взрослых, начинающих изучать иностранный язык. Russian - English - French - Italian Picture dictionary
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The Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans relates the history of this culture through a list of acronyms and abbreviations, a chronology, a introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions and significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects.
"The Facts on File Dictionary of Allusions" provides a comprehensive guide to allusions in the English language. In approximately 4,000 entries, this new resource explores well-known events, places, people, and phenomena whose names have acquired linguistic significance, conveying a particular message beyond a mere reference to the objects referred to. The entries are drawn from a wide range of sources, including Shakespeare and the Bible; Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology; texts from literature through the ages..
Eighth Edition (1990: The Concise O. Dictionary of Current English. Being computer-based, this edition changed the original structure to a large extent. Concise O. English Dictionary is probably the best-known of the 'smaller' O. dictionaries. It was started as a derivative of the O. English Dictionary (OED), although section S–Z had to be written before the O. English Dictionary reached that stage.