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The University of New Brunswick Memorial Volume: Published on the Occasion of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Granting of the First Charter of Incorporation February 12th, 1800
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Fredericton, NB: University of New Brunswick, 1950. First edition
Hardcover. 125 pages. ENG

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Light shelfwear. Binding is sound. No writing/markings.
A Source-Book of Biological Names and Terms
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Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1978. Third edition, revised and enlarged
Hardcover. 323 pages. ENG

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Dust jacket is worn at tips. Binding is sound and square. No writing/markings.
Lumberjack Lingo: A Dictionary of the Logging Era
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NorthWord, 1986
Softcover. 261 pages. ENG

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Scuffing to folds. Shelfwear. A couple of small dents to back cover. Spine is not creased. No writing/markings.
Gods and Mortals in Classical Mythology: A Dictionary
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New York: Dorset Press, 1985
Hardcover. 365 pages. ENG

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Light shelfwear.
365 [20] pages. Includes maps and genealogical trees.
Dictionary of Newfoundland English
G. M. Story, W.J. Kirwin, J.D.A. Widdowson (editors)
Dictionary of Newfoundland English
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1982. First edition
Hardcover. 625 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Dust jacket has wear to edges, short closed tear.
lxxvii, 625 p. Bibliography: p. [xxxv]-lxxv.
The Firefly Dictionary of Plant Names: Common and Botanical
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Toronto: Firefly Books, 2003
Softcover. 440 pages. ENG

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Very slight wear to tips. Otherwise like new.
vii, 440 p. : ill.
Casselman's Canadian Words: A Comic Browse Through Words and Folk Sayings Invented by Canadians
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Toronto: Copp Clark, 1995
Softcover. 224 pages. ENG

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Includes bibliographical references and index. 224 p.
Schott's Sporting, Gaming, and Idling Miscellany
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New York: Bloomsbury, 2005
Hardcover. 160 pages. ENG

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A few faint smudges to dust jacket.
Includes index.
Port Out, Starboard Home: And Other Language Myths
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Penguin, 2004
Hardcover. 282 pages. ENG

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A bit of wrinkling along lower edge of spine. Otherwise like new.
Dictionary of the American Indian: An A-Z Guide to Indian History, Legend and Lore
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Gramercy, 1990. Reprint
Hardcover. 459 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / GOOD
Pages tanned. Dust jacket has a 1/4 inch chip from top edge of rear panel.
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
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New York: Gotham Books, 2004
Hardcover. 209 pages. ENG

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xxvii, 209 p.
A Dictionary of English Place Names
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Oxford University Press, 1993
Softcover. 388 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
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Whistlin' Dixie: A Dictionary of Southern Expressions
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Pocket Books, 1993
Softcover. 251 pages. ENG

Condition: NEAR FINE
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Defines southern expressions, from "Adam's housecat" and "all vine and no taters" to "working without a full set of lights" and "you-all"
The Disbeliever's Dictionary: A Gleefully Disrespectful Lexicon of Canada Today
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Somerville House Pub., 1997
Softcover. 179 pages. ENG

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A citizenly shot at defining Canada through the fog of misinformation, disinformation, ideology, and outright lies that surround us.
Dictionary of Word Origins
Linda & Roger Flavell
Dictionary of Word Origins
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Kyle Cathie, 2000
Softcover. 277 pages. ENG

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The F Word
Jesse Sheidlower (editor)
The F Word
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Random House, 1995
Softcover. 232 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
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Made in America: an Informal History of the English Language in the United States
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New York: W. Morrow, 1994
Softcover. 417 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Faint corner crease to top of back pages.
Halfway up Parnassus: A Personal Account of the University of Toronto, 1932-1971
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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1974. First edition
Hardcover. 197 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / VERY GOOD
Short tear to top edge of dust jacket, shelfwear.
Place Names of Canada
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Oxford University Press, 2009. Second edition
Softcover. 328 pages. ENG

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Dictionary of Prince Edward Island English
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Univ of Toronto Pr, 1988
Hardcover. 224 pages. ENG

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Approximately 1000 entries of non-standard or dialect words, past and present. The notes deal with usage, pronunciation, alternate forms and spellings, and stylistic and regional labels. Entries include definitions, supportive quotations from P.E.I. sources, editorial notes about various subtleties, and dictionary notes which provide links to some thirty-five other dictionaries.