Home Lawn Care: The Softer Touchstone of Suburban Living
A beautiful grass lawn shows pride in one's home and neighborhood. "Protecting our home turf" is part of the lexicon and that's precisely what many of us do in the literal sense. We not only mow it religiously, we feed it, weed it, and baby it. [... more]
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Lois Beckwith
Lois Beckwith is a corporate communications executive at a major media company in New York City. An A to Z Lexicon of Empty, Enraging, and Just Plain Stupid Office Talk This caustically funny Webster's of the workplace cuts to the true meaning of ... [... more]
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Lawrence Bush
Enjoy the most comprehensive and hilariously entertaining lexicon of the colorful and deeply expressive language of Yiddish. With the recent renaissance of interest in Yiddish, and in keeping with a language that embodies the variety and vibrancy ... [... more]
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John Buchanan-Brown
Tired of making faux pas because you don't know the difference between sub rosa and sub voce? Then this lexicon is a bona fide desideratum. Edited by John Buchanan-Brown A Dictionary of Classical and Foreign Words and Phrases Le Mot Juste John ... [... more]
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Lexicon Of Love
 From Amazon.co.uk: Homegrown soul produced by Trevor Horn and including the pop hit "Look of Love", The Lexicon of Love is bursting with hooks, clever lyrics and synthetic funk-inspired grooves that hold up better than most others from the [... more]
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Slayer Slang: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lexicon
Slayer slang is simply academic after this book: If the question is posed as to whether "Slayer Slang: A 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Lexicon" by Michael Adams will introduce more fans of the late lamented cult television series to the study of [... more]
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A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect
Worth Its Weight In Gold: This dictionary is a godsend for anyone who wants to have more than a passing acquaintance with the poetry of Homer. Two things make it an indispensable aid in reading Homer. First, it gives an exhaustive listing of the various [... more]
CDN$31.20
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World Lexicon of Grammaticalization
Affordable... and great !!!: Ten years of work finally gave birth to this book. A lexicon classifying the different universals governing the process of grammaticalization, throughout 500 languages ! If you're working on grammaticalization, language [... more]
CDN$41.95
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The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament
The best resource: The best English lexicon of biblical Hebrew & Aramaic, KBL is also easier to use than the classic BDB. Words are listed alphabetically, rather than grouped by root, with cross-references to other words from the same root (no more [... more]
CDN$259.42
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A Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament
great for quick-reference: Based on a much larger and more exhaustive lexicon, the concise HALOT contains most every word in the Hebrew OT without long, drawn-out definitions. It is my most valued tool for simply "crashing through" parts of the [... more]
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The Lexicon: A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the ...
From Amazon.com: Those who find their equanimity challenged by the lucubrations of William F. Buckley Jr. will surely see their torpor evanesce after reading The Lexicon. Monosyllabically: if it bugs you when you read words you don't know, this book will [... more]
CDN$10.00
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Abridged Greek-English Lexicon
Indispensable: Excellent resource. I have not yet bought my own copy of the 1996 edition, even though I really need one. What has kept me away from buying it are the complaints from other reviewers about the illegibility of certain entries. Whoever sees [... more]
CDN$62.50
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