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Dictionary of collective nouns and group terms / Ivan G. Sparkes, editor [and compiler].
LIBRA PE1689 .S69 1985
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sparkes, Ivan G. (Ivan George), 1930-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Terms and phrases--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- English language--Terms and phrases.
- English language--Collective nouns--Dictionaries.
- English language--Collective nouns.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 283 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., [1985]
- Notes:
- 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: page 11.
- ISBN:
- 0810321882
- OCLC:
- 12419718
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