The Gaelic-English Dictionary - A Dictionary of Scottish Gaelic
This Scots, Gaelic-English Dictionary fulfils a keenly-felt need for a modern, comprehensive dictionary. The numerous examples of usage and idiom in this work have been modelled on examples culled from modern literature, and encompass many registers ranging from modern colloquial speech, to more elaborate literary constructions.
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Pocket Medical Dictionary - Illustrated
The Mellonis' series of medical dictionaries are famous for their concise definitions and uniquely clear illustrations. This new pocket dictionary is an abbreviated version of the award-winning and highly acclaimed dictionary. It is a convenient, highly portable, rapid reference and yet it still features a surprisingly wide range of beautifully drawn and carefully labeled illustrations to accompany the large number of expert, but concise, medical definitions.
Updated to include the latest technology, this revised edition includes more than 10,000 words, expressions, and samples of terminology relating to the printing and publishing industry and allied trades. The covered topics include papermaking, ink, printing and binding machinery, bookselling, typesetting, desktop publishing and design, copyright, editing, commissioning, contracts, rights, and electronic publishing. Essential tools, such as proof correction marks, book prizes and awards, book formats and paper sizes, and alphabets and symbols make this the ideal desk reference.
The Lakota language is estimated to be spoken by 20,000 people mainly in the states of North and South Dakota. It is reckoned to be the second largest native language in the US after Navaho. This dictionary of 12,000 entries aims to preserve Indian culture and at all points illustrate the use of words in examples, especially syntactic words, whose usage cannot be captured purely by giving an English equivalent. It provides depth as regards the usage of frequently occurring items and especially in the use of syntactic elements and usage in context.
Organized by such common subject categories as home, health, and work, a colorful, illustrated bilingual dictionary covers more than six thousand words and phrases. Whether it's for business or pleasure, pick up 6,000 key Arabic words and phrases on a range of subjects: from shopping and eating out, to sport and beyond quickly and easily. Find every word you need to know fast using the clearly labelled colour illustrated scenes from everyday life.