Dictionary of proverbs
Flavell, L. (Linda)2004
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This dictionary traces the origins and histories of over 400 proverbs, detailing the changes of meaning and usage that have occurred throughout each proverb's life and offering literary examples dating back over 2000 years.
Main title:
Dictionary of proverbs / Linda Flavell & Roger Flavell.
Edition:
New ed.
Imprint:
London : Kyle Cathie, 2004.
Collation:
288 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: published as Dictionary of proverbs and their origins. 1993.
ISBN:
1856265633
Dewey class:
398.9'21'03
Language:
English
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BRN:
2939597