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Fahey's Wordsmith Reverse Dictionary

by Denis Fahey

186 pages; quality trade paperback (softcover); catalogue #04-0262; ISBN 1-4120-2434-X; US$19.00, C$21.50, EUR15.50, £11.00

A reverse dictionary providing less common equivalents or related adjectives, group names, phobias, -pathies, -ologies, prefixes or suffixes of more than 4000 English words and expressions.

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About the Book Fahey's Wordsmith... is a unique addition to the range of dictionaries and thesauri available today. It contains the less common equivalents or the related adjectives, group names, -ologies, -pathies, phobias, prefixes or suffixes of more than 4,000 basic English words and expressions. In passing, it provides an introduction to the classical etymology of the language for readers who don't have a detailed knowledge of Latin and Greek. The Wordsmith is formatted to appeal to the casual browser. But it is also a serious work of reference that will find a place in libraries and newspaper offices, and on the shelves of writers, teachers, students, crossword solvers, and all lovers of words.

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