The Facts on File dictionary of foreign words and phrases /
Manser, Martin H.
The Facts on File dictionary of foreign words and phrases / Martin H. Manser ; associate editors: David H. Pickering, Alice Grandison. - New York : Facts on File, c2008. - xvii, 469 p. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Clarifies & explains more than 4,500 of these terms & expressions from law and music to philosophy and cuisine.Includes terms that have become frequently used in contemporary English, such as retro and sudoku, more prefixes and suffixes, such as eco- and - fest, terms relating to food, such as panini, burrito, provolone, and wasabi, terms relating to religions, such as Veda, miscellaneous new terms , such as dreck, madrasa, and tort etc..
9780816070350 (alk. paper);0816070350 (alk. paper)
2007029711
English language
PE1670 / .M26 2008
The Facts on File dictionary of foreign words and phrases / Martin H. Manser ; associate editors: David H. Pickering, Alice Grandison. - New York : Facts on File, c2008. - xvii, 469 p. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Clarifies & explains more than 4,500 of these terms & expressions from law and music to philosophy and cuisine.Includes terms that have become frequently used in contemporary English, such as retro and sudoku, more prefixes and suffixes, such as eco- and - fest, terms relating to food, such as panini, burrito, provolone, and wasabi, terms relating to religions, such as Veda, miscellaneous new terms , such as dreck, madrasa, and tort etc..
9780816070350 (alk. paper);0816070350 (alk. paper)
2007029711
English language
PE1670 / .M26 2008
