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Dictionary of collective nouns and group terms

Title
Dictionary of collective nouns and group terms / Ivan G. Sparkes, editor [and compiler].
Author
Sparkes, Ivan G. (Ivan George), 1930-
Publication
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., c1985.

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Description
283 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • English language > Terms and phrases
  • English language > Collective nouns > Dictionaries
  • Inglés > Sustantivos colectivos > Diccionarios
  • Anglais (Langue) > Mots et locutions > Dictionnaires
  • Anglais (Langue) > Noms collectifs > Dictionnaires
Note
  • Subtitle: Being a compendium of more than 1800 collective nouns, group terms, and phrases, that from medieval to modern times have described companies of persons, birds, insects, animals, professions, and objects.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 11).
Call Number
PE1689
ISBN
  • 0810321882
  • 9780810321885
LCCN
85016195
OCLC
12419718
Author
Sparkes, Ivan G. (Ivan George), 1930-
Title
Dictionary of collective nouns and group terms / Ivan G. Sparkes, editor [and compiler].
Imprint
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., c1985.
Edition
2nd ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 11).
Research Call Number
*R-RMRR PE1689 .S69 1985
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