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  • 101Book — Recorded in a number of spellings including: Boag, Boig, Boik, Bog, Boog, and Book, this is a Scottish surname is some antiquity. It is apparently locational or at least residential, and may originate from the lands of Boak in the parish of… …

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  • 102book up — phrasal verb Word forms book up : present tense I/you/we/they book up he/she/it books up present participle booking up past tense booked up past participle booked up See: booked up …

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  • 103word of mouth — noun Verbal means of passing of information. The book didnt need any publicity spots, it was a bestseller solely by word of mouth …

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  • 104word processor — WP A computerized text processing system consisting of a computer unit with a keyboard, display screen, printer, and hard disk. Modern wordprocessors enable text to be justified and correctly hyphenated, a variety of fonts and typefaces to be… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 105word-lore — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : study of or information about words a modest book on word lore Ernest Weekley * * * /werrd lawr , lohr /, n. 1. a study of words and derivations. 2. the vocabulary of a particular language and the history of its words. Also,… …

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  • 106book — [OE] Book is widespread throughout the Germanic languages. German has buch, for example, Dutch bock, and Swedish bok. There point to a prehistoric Germanic *bōks, which was probably related to *bōkā ‘beech’, the connection being that the early… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 107book — [OE] Book is widespread throughout the Germanic languages. German has buch, for example, Dutch bock, and Swedish bok. There point to a prehistoric Germanic *bōks, which was probably related to *bōkā ‘beech’, the connection being that the early… …

    Word origins

  • 108book — Adj. Cool, excellent. Teen and adolescence vernacular, derived from the first choice of words offered on a mobile phone (cellphone) when texting the word cool with predictive text . 2000s …

    English slang and colloquialisms

  • 109Linguistics and the Book of Mormon — Part of a series on The Book of Mormon …

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  • 110p-book — n. A paper book (cf. e book). Example Citation: E books range in price from $ 1 for Dean Wesley Smith s Star Trek: S.C.E. #1: The Belly of the Beast to double digit figures for books such as Susan Sontag s In America ($ 26), and they can be… …

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