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61Preface — The Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses provides its users with clear, concise, and basic descriptions and definitions of people, events, and terms relating in some significant way to the series of civil conflicts that disturbed English… …
62PREFACE — The NUTTALL ENCYCLOPÆDIA is the fruit of a project to provide, in a concise and condensed form, and at a cheap rate, an epitome of the kind of information given in the larger Encyclopædias, such as may prove sufficient for the ordinary… …
63PREFACE — The Proprietors of the Topographical Dictionary of Scotland feel they shall stand excused if they indulge in some expression of pride and satisfaction, on presenting their Subscribers with the concluding portion of their great undertaking in… …
64Preface — This book, as its title implies, is a glossary and not a dictionary. It aims to present not only basic definitions and factual details, but also – where appropriate – outline arguments. This is especially true of the lengthier entries dealing… …
65preface — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. foreword, prologue, preamble, introduction, prelude, preliminary. v. t. introduce, open, premise, precede. See precedence, beginning. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. introduction, prelude, prolegomenon,… …
66préface — фр. [прэфа/с] предисловие …
67preface — pref·ace || prefÉ™s n. introduction; foreword; opening statement v. use as an introduction, use as a foreword; write an introduction, write a foreword …
68Preface — As employed here the term grass applies only to species included in the Poaceae, one of the largest families of flowering plants. However, the word is often applied to any herbaceous plant with long, narrow leaves. A similar view was adopted by …
69Preface — One of the outstanding problems of the biologist, whether he be beginning student or specialist, is that of understanding technical terms. The best way to understand and remember technical terms is to understand first their component parts, or… …
70preface — n. Introduction, preamble, proem, prelude, prolegomena, exordium, preliminary, prelusion, prolusion. See prologue …
