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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.84 — 121,998 ratings — published 1998
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,837 ratings — published 1843
The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.05 — 11,098 ratings — published 1911
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,227 ratings — published 1948
Oxford Dictionary of English (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 22 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,782 ratings — published 2004
The New Oxford American Dictionary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 22 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.89 — 9,072 ratings — published 1962
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.45 — 6,182 ratings — published 2018
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,063 ratings — published 1926
Collins Robert French Dictionary: French-English English-French (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.21 — 228 ratings — published 1978
The Dictionary of Lost Words (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.01 — 191,816 ratings — published 2020
Ultimate Visual Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.29 — 376 ratings — published 1994
Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.41 — 930 ratings — published 1870
The American Heritage Dictionary (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.31 — 272 ratings — published 1969
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.30 — 685 ratings — published 1977
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,542 ratings — published 1980
The Lover's Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.86 — 47,897 ratings — published 2011
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.18 — 446 ratings — published 1941
Kamus Inggris-Indonesia (An English-Indonesian Dictionary)
by (shelved 9 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.97 — 566 ratings — published 1975
Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words: A Writer's Guide to Getting It Right (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,237 ratings — published 1984
The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.99 — 5,278 ratings — published 2003
The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,426 ratings — published
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.22 — 359 ratings — published 1990
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 2 Vols (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.76 — 168 ratings — published 1933
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.18 — 9,250 ratings — published 2017
Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.48 — 133 ratings — published 2009
Japanese-English English-Japanese Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.97 — 335 ratings — published 1995
Arabic English Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic (English and Arabic Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.50 — 337 ratings — published 1961
Cassell's Concise Latin-English, English-Latin Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.07 — 102 ratings — published 1977
Frindle (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.85 — 125,406 ratings — published 1996
Webster's New World dictionary of the American language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.07 — 30 ratings — published
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.40 — 738 ratings — published 1970
The Cat in the Hat Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,239 ratings — published 1964
Concise Oxford English Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.45 — 340 ratings — published 1911
Smith's Bible Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.99 — 69 ratings — published 1966
Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary, Second Edition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.33 — 63 ratings — published 1989
The Dictionary Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,210 ratings — published
Kamus Dewan Edisi Keempat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.22 — 381 ratings — published 2010
Langenscheidt's German-English English-German Dictionary (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.25 — 100 ratings — published 1971
Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.92 — 559 ratings — published 1811
Cassell Dictionary of Superstitions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.04 — 533 ratings — published 1995
The Highly Selective Dictionary for the Extraordinarily Literate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.96 — 240 ratings — published 1997
Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.55 — 274 ratings — published 2003
Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,775 ratings — published 2008
Dictionary of Word Origins: Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.01 — 236 ratings — published 1990
The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.34 — 783 ratings — published 1982
Scholastic Children's Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.25 — 297 ratings — published 1994
Kamus Indonesia-Inggris (An Indonesian-English Dictionary)
by (shelved 6 times as dictionary)
avg rating 3.84 — 268 ratings — published 1963
Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.18 — 613 ratings — published 1852
French English Bilingual Visual Dictionary (DK Visual Dictionaries)
by (shelved 5 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.46 — 125 ratings — published 2004
Black's Law Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dictionary)
avg rating 4.40 — 865 ratings — published 1891
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