The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

9 best books like The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (American Heritage): Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature, Webster's New World College Dictionary, The Oxford Companion to the English Language, Roget's International Thesaurus, A Dictionary of Modern English Usage, Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus, Scholastic Children's Dictionary, The New Oxford American Dictionary

AuthorMerriam-Webster
ISBN0877798087
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Book With Jacket contains 225,000 clear and precise definitions along with 10,000 new words as well as more than 40,000 example sentences to better clarify meaning plus illustrate idiomatic use. 11th Edition hardcover book features a geographical section...
AuthorKathleen Kuiper
ISBN0877790426
To say that I've "read" it is a bit misleading since it's an encyclopedia, but I've had this reference book for many years and it's well-worn with affection. I love literature, but I also have a goofy passion for encyclopedic books.

This literary encyclopedia is kind of old, published in 1995,...
Webster's New World College Dictionary
AuthorMerriam-Webster
ISBN0028631188
Ten years of lexicographic research culminates to form the latest edition of the renowned Webster's New World College Dictionary. This fourth edition combines the most up-to-date information about our language and our world to present a completely revised, updated and expanded edition for this...
AuthorTom McArthur
Language is the life blood of a culture, and to be interested in culture is in some sense to be interested in language, in the shapes and sounds of words, in the history of reading, writing, and speech, in the endless variety of dialects and slangs, in the incessant creativity of the human mind as it reaches...
AuthorPeter Mark Roget
ISBN0062700146
Roget's International Thesaurus®, fifth edition, is the original -- now completely expanded, reorganized, revised and updated -- the definitive thesaurus for the 21st century.

While retaining Dr. Peter Mark Roget's fundamental and brilliant category concept which groups all synonyms,...
AuthorHenry Watson Fowler
ISBN0192813897
the first edition of this was published in 1926. written by a genius named Henry Fowler, it is a legendary masterpiece of wit, erudition, and inscrutable insight into how to write well. it has everything - commonly confused pairs, spellings, plurals, and ultranittygritty grammar (EIGHT PAGES on the...
AuthorChristine A. Lindberg
ISBN0195170768
This brand new thesaurus from Oxford, the most trusted name in reference, is the first to be developed by writers, for writers.
In addition to the more than 300,000 synonyms and 10,000 antonyms found in the thesaurus, each of our distinguished editorial board members (including David Auburn,...
Scholastic Children's Dictionary
AuthorScholastic Inc.
ISBN0439365635
Item Title: Scholastic Children's Dictionary

Item Call Number: PE1628.5 .S3 2011 ISBN-13: 978-0545218580
Reviewed in: LME 508

Scholastic children's dictionary. (New ed.). (2010). Danbury, CT: Scholastic Reference.

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The New Oxford American Dictionary
AuthorOxford University Press
An American dictionary--in the Oxford tradition. Produced by Oxford's U.S. Dictionaries Program, and drawing on the expertise of scores of American scholars and advisors, The New Oxford American Dictionary sets the standard of excellence for lexicography in this country. Here is the most accurate...
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