Download or read book First Name Reverse Dictionary written by Yvonne Navarro and published by McFarland. This book was released on 1993 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An innovative dictionary that allows the reader to select a meaning like "lovable" and find which given or first names carry that meaning. Arranged alphabetically by definition, listings include the language of origin and name variations. Includes an index of entry words. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Download or read book First Name Reverse Dictionary written by Yvonne Navarro and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2015-01-24 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative dictionary allows the user to find given names which relate to a specific meaning. Arranged alphabetically by definition, the names are followed by the language of origin, variations (derivatives, diminutives, and nicknames) of the name itself, and the name as interpreted in different languages. Separate sections are included for male and female names. Using the dictionary you could discover that there are over 160 names listed for "flower," from Anthea (Greek) to Zahara (African).
Download or read book Baby Names Made Easy written by Amanda Elizabeth Barden and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-02-10 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LOOKING FOR A NAME THAT MEANS SOMETHING SPECIAL TO YOU? Given the dizzying array of choices available, picking the right name for your baby can be daunting. Why waste hours looking through one long alphabetical list of names just to burn out even before you've run through A, B, and C? In this creative twist on the traditional name book, Baby Names Made Easy offers selections organized into categories of meaning, making it easier than ever to choose a name that is significant to you. Traditional or trendy, American in origin or from all over the globe, the names here cover an array of topics. For example, look under: Animals & Insects (and find "Naia" -- Hawaiian for "dolphin") Victory (and find "Vincent" -- Latin for "conquerer") Love & Affection (and find "Mia" -- Italian for "mine") Religion & Faith (and find "Dev" -- Sanskrit for "God") The book's handy alphabetical index makes cross-referencing easy, so you can find the perfect name in no time. Baby Names Made Easy is a practical and one-of-a-kind reference for anyone searching for the most important gift they can give their child.
Download or read book The Oxford Reverse Dictionary written by and published by OXFORD University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have a word on the tip of your tongue? Unlike a thesaurus, where you look up alternatives to a word you know, or a dictionary, which defines a familiar word, this dictionary helps with words you are vaguely aware of, but can't bring to mind. Some 31,000 entries are listed under a wide range of subject areas and key words.
Download or read book Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases written by Peter Mark Roget and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 730 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Writer s Digest Flip Dictionary written by Barbara Ann Kipfer and published by Writers Digest Books. This book was released on 2000-11 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New in Paper! Featuring an introduction by megabestselling author Terry Brooks, The Writer's Complete Fantasy Reference is an A to Z coverage of the realm of the fantastic, offering writers of science fiction , fantasy, horror and historical fiction vivid and detailed descriptions of the legendary humans, animals, societies and religions that make this genre exciting and imaginative. Using comprehensive lists, charts, illustrations, and timelines, writers can access complete information on: pagan orders, secret societies, witchcraft and magic; profiles of ancient European, South American and Far Eastern civilizations; medieval trades, occupations, laws and punishments; dragons, kelpies, naiads and other creatures of myth and fantasy; legendary races, including elves, dwarfs, giants and more; a detailed "anatomy of a castle," describing the forms and functions of everything from barbicans to trebuchets. This one-of-a-kind guide also offers advice on style and structure, with tips on how to weave these elements into a narrative that is compelling, fresh and wildly fantastic. The perfect reference for fans of the increasingly popular fantasy genre. Includes an introduction by Terry Brooks, author of the #1 national bestseller Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. s an introduction by Terry Brooks, author of the #1 national bestseller Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
Download or read book ARBA Guide to Subject Encyclopedias and Dictionaries written by Susan C. Awe and published by Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 1997 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a selection of subject dictionaries and encyclopedias that would be useful in all types of libraries.
Download or read book Reverse dictionary of present day English written by Martin Lehnert and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Walford s Guide to reference material written by Albert John Walford and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 1182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Walford s Guide to Reference Material Generalia language literature the arts written by Albert John Walford and published by Library Association Publishing (UK). This book was released on 1993 with total page 1180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has achieved international recognition as a reference tool and a "one-stop" daily information source. This new edition features many topics, and is indispensable to librarians and information professionals revising reference collections, etc.
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Download or read book Facts in a Flash written by Ellen Metter and published by Writers Digest Books. This book was released on 1999-09-15 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A one-stop research guide, combining proven research strategies and short-cuts with a range of annotated print and online sources. Material is divided into general research areas covering everything from government statistics and current events to international cultures. Each section offers its own special tips, with information on how to use Internet search engines, locate full-text books online, and access government depository collections. Includes lists of periodical databases and commercial online database vendors. Metter is a research librarian and bibliographer at the Auraria Library. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book The Writer s Ultimate Research Guide written by Ellen Metter and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With hundreds of listings of books and databases, this book saves writers research time and frustration by pointing them straight to the information they need to create better, more accurate fiction and nonfiction.
Download or read book Contemporary Authors written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Library Journal written by Melvil Dewey and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 770 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.
