Download or read book Is That a Word written by David Bukszpan and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2012-07-13 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This “fresh, amusing, 21st-century guide to everything Scrabble” is chock full of game history, trivia, and peculiar, game-winning words (Will Shortz). Scrabble® aficionados may know that both “Brr” and “Brrr” are legitimate plays, but what about everyday names like Peter, Carl, and Marge? They’re not listed as proper nouns, but they are certainly playable. For lovers of Scrabble®, Bananagrams®, and Words with Friends®, this lively guide helps readers get the most out of word games. Is That a Word? is packed with new ways to remember the best words alongside tips for improving game play and much more. Part strategy guide and part celebration of all things wordy, this collection of facts, tips, and surprising lists of playable words will instruct and delight the letterati.
Download or read book Once Upon a Word written by Jess Zafarris and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-02-25 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where do words come from?—Teaching kids ages 9 to 12 vocabulary through word origins The English language is made up of words from different places, events, and periods of time. Each of those words has an exciting story to tell us about where, when, how, and why they came about. Once Upon a Word is packed with easy-to-understand definitions and awesome word origin stories. With this dictionary for kids, you can understand the history and meaning of English words, improve your vocabulary and spelling, and learn to play with language. Explore how weird words like gnome, fun words like zombie, and common words like caterpillar came to exist. Discover why some words sound funnier than others (like cackle, sizzle, and twang) and why some groups of words start with the same few letters (like hydrate, hydrogen, and fire hydrant). In this dictionary for kids, there's a whole world of English words to uncover! This unique dictionary for kids includes: Roots & branches—Learn about the building blocks that make up words, called roots, prefixes, and suffixes. Kid-friendly definitions—Look up definitions designed for your reading level in this dictionary for kids. Word tidbits—Find out where your favorite food words got their start, from bacon to marshmallow, spaghetti, yogurt, and beyond. See how the English language evolved with this colorful dictionary for kids.
Download or read book The Dictionary of Trade Commerce and Navigation Etc written by Dictionary and published by . This book was released on 1844 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book There s a Word for It Revised Edition written by Charles Harrington Elster and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2005-07-05 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's an irresistible invitation to discover a treasure trove of exceptional words you can use to add sophistication to your vocabulary and charm to your repartee. Consider that without realizing it you may have engaged in acokoinonia (sex without passion or desire), been bored to tears by the company of a philodox (someone in love with his or her opinions), or suffered from recurrent matutolypea (getting up on the wrong side of the bed). Presented with panache by the language connoisseur whom William Safire calls "ek-STROR-di-ner-ee," There's a Word for It will add a dash of wit to your daily life -- lest anyone mistake you for a sumph (stupid oaf) or fritlag (a good-for-nothing).
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Download or read book Currency Self Regulating and Elastic explained in a letter to his Grace the Duke of Argyll with introductory chapters on the nature of capital and of money etc Signed A British Merchant Occasioned by the Duke of Argyll s inaugural address on his installation as Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow written by George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll and published by . This book was released on 1855 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Thirty Years View written by Thomas Hart Benton and published by . This book was released on 1854 with total page 806 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Thirty Years View Or A History of the Working of the American Government for Thirty Years from 1820 to 1850 Chiefly Taken from the Congress Debates the Private Papers of General Jackson and the Speeches of Ex Senator Benton with His Actual View of Men and Affairs with Historical Notes and Illustrations and Some Notices of Eminent Deceased Contemporaries written by Thomas Hart Benton and published by . This book was released on 1856 with total page 764 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 32 Quick and Fun Content Area Computer Activities Grade 3 written by Kathy Kopp and published by Shell Education. This book was released on 2006-02 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Incite 3rd grade students enthusiasm to learn using technology in the curriculum! Youll enhance learning and encourage high-order thinking by incorporating a technology project for every week of the school year. Students will develop key technology skills in word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia presentations, and using the Internet while you teach regular classroom content. Lessons are divided among content areas, and the flexible projects are great for computer centers, labs, or one-computer classrooms. The easy-to-follow teacher instructions and step-by-step student directions make this resource a hit in the classroom. The included Teacher Resource CD contains sample projects, templates, and assessment rubrics. 160pp.
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Download or read book Translation and Bilingual Dictionaries written by Chan Sin-wai and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2013-02-06 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is the bilingual dictionary really the translator’s best friend? Or is it the case that all translators hate all dictionaries? The truth probably lies half-way. It is difficult to verify anyway, as the literature on the subject(s) is limited, not helped by the fact that Lexicography and Translation have stood apart for decades despite their commonality of purpose. Here is a volume, based on the proceedings of a successful conference at Hong Kong, that may at last provide some answers.
Download or read book Merriam Webster s Collegiate Dictionary written by Merriam-Webster Inc. and published by Merriam-Webster. This book was released on 2004 with total page 1696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains 165,000 entries, more than 225,000 definitions, and over 40,000 usage examples and includes biographical and geographical sections.
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