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The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs, [compiled by John Simpson & Jennifer Speake]

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The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs, [compiled by John Simpson & Jennifer Speake]

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-307) and index

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs

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bibliography

Oclc number

41014302

Responsibility statement

[compiled by John Simpson & Jennifer Speake]

Summary

Now reissued and updated, this reference provides the reader with over 1000 of the best-known English proverbs from around the world. For this third edition, the explanatory material has been expanded and new proverbs added. In addition to a history of each proverb, the thematic index aids use

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Oxford dictionary of proverbs

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