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245 | 4 | _aThe chambers dictionary. | |
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_aEH : _bChambers, _cc2006. |
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_axxxi,1839p. _c28 cm. |
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520 | _aand references to works of literature that atre no longer widely read were clarified,with notes on all on all of the authors mentioned in classification labels being added as part of the appendices at the back of the book. | ||
520 | _afascinating words with the power to surprise and amuse.The dictionary's structure was made more transparent by clarifying the way the entries are arranged | ||
520 | _aobsolete and opaque language was removed from definitions | ||
520 | _aProvides the contemporary user with information on the unfamiliar :the words they come across in our literary heritage | ||
520 | _aunusual words as well as commonly heard ones | ||
520 | _awords from the past as well as the present | ||
520 | _awords from the the diferent dialectsof English | ||
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_aEnglish language--Dictionaries _2sears _960977 |
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