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...more than 3,000 entries, covering familiar and unfamiliar proverbs from the English-speaking world as well as a wide representative selection from other cultures....entertaining and informative writing style makes this easy-to-use dictionary a pleasant experience for students of language and folklore as well as general readers seeking elucidation of an unusual or sometimes familiar proverb encountered in reading or conversation.....for school, public, and academic libraries.-- Booklist . ...succinct, accessible, informative, and authoritative data...
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A vast collection of proverbs from around the world.
Who is this book for?
If you love exploring the wisdom and humor embedded in proverbs, this dictionary is a treasure trove. It gives you a glimpse into different cultures through their sayings, making it both entertaining and enlightening. Whether you're a student, a reader, or just curious about language, you'll find this book a delightful resource to deepen your understanding of universal truths.
