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A Glossary of Literary Terms (PN 41 .A184 1988)

The Oxford English Dictionary (REF PE 1625 .O87 1989)

Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language,Unabridged (REF PE 1625 .W36 1981)

Middle English Dictionary (REF PE 679 .M54)

A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory (REF PN 41 .C83 1998)

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