A dictionary of Latin tags and phrases
Ehrlich, Eugene, 1922-20081987
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Helps readers in using and understanding the Latin tags commonly employed. For each of the 1,200 phrases, maxims and proverbs listed, this book gives the correct spelling and literal meaning, as well as clarifiying how to use the phrase. It also reveals the fascinating stories behind many phrases in common usage.
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A dictionary of Latin tags and phrases / by Eugene Ehrlich.
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London : Hale, 1987.
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261p. ; 22cm.
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Originally published: as Amo, amas, amat and more. _ New York : Harper & Row, 1985 and as : Nil desperandum. _ London : Hale, 1986.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780709031451 (pbk)
Dewey class:
422.47103422.47103
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English
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BRN:
1321796
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