Coredon, Christopher
A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
- ISBN 13:
- 9781843841388
- author:
- Coredon, Christopher
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- D.S.Brewer
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Reference / Dictionaries, Thesauri
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases provides clarity for readers interested in the medieval world. This dictionary contains over 3,400 terms as headwords, covering legal, ecclesiastic, and everyday words from Latin, Old English, and Middle English. Definitions are accompanied by etymologies to help understand word origins and evolution. Examples of medieval terms still in use today are also included, aiding in the clarification of meaning. The dictionary is designed for both general readers and specialists, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of the period. Written by Christopher Corèdon and Ann Williams, with Dr. Ann Williams serving as historical consultant, this comprehensive guide aims to bridge the gap between unfamiliar terms and everyday understanding.
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