The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary

The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary PDF Author: Rosalind Fergusson
Publisher: Viking Adult
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 554

Book Description
The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary is for anyone who writes verse, whether lyric poet, songwriter or composer of limericks or jingles. Clearly arranged and easy to use, it offers a wide range of suggestions for rhyming words, from the common and everyday to the more difficult and obscure. Contains lists of rhymes for well over 40,000 words; distinguishes between close rhymes and less exact ones; includes separate sections for one-, two- and three-syllable rhymes; provides concise explanations of unusual words.--From publisher description.

Penguin Pocket Rhyming Dictionary

Penguin Pocket Rhyming Dictionary PDF Author: Rosalind Fergusson
Publisher: Penguin Books
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 514

Book Description
Need a rhyme but can't spare the time? Want to make your jingles tingle or crack the code to the ode? This is a useful companion for those who write verse. Easy to use, it offers a range of rhymes for words, from the common to the obscure.

Nothing Rhymes with Orange

Nothing Rhymes with Orange PDF Author: Bessie G. Redfield
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399534652
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 369

Book Description
The irresistible rhymes you need, in a book that?s fun to read. An entertaining and browsable reference, Nothing Rhymes with Orange is to rhyme what Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge is to mnemonic devices. Revised and updated from the perennial seller Capricorn Rhyming Dictionary, this edition includes an introduction by children?s author Hope Vestergaard, as well as a phonetic spelling guide, a key to rhyming sounds that are spelled differently, fun sidebars, and a list of poetic terms. Now anyone can quickly and easily find rhyming words that end in: -act (abstract, attract, bract, cataract, compact, contract, counteract, detract) -ipsy (gipsy, tipsy) -isp (crisp, lisp, will-o?-the-wisp) and countless others!

The Cockney Rhyming Slang Dictionary

The Cockney Rhyming Slang Dictionary PDF Author: Geoff Tibballs
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473566878
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
The classic pocket guide to the language of London. This wonderful little guide to cockney rhyming slang contains over 1,700 old and new rhymes translated from Cockney to English and English to Cockney, including: Custard and jelly - telly Hot cross bun - nun Lemon tart - smart Rock ’n’ roll - dole Sticky toffee - coffee ...and many more. Master the art of the Cockney rhyme and discover the Cockney origins of common British phrases.

Pop Goes the Weasel

Pop Goes the Weasel PDF Author: Albert Jack
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101162961
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 234

Book Description
From the international bestselling author of Red Herrings and White Elephants—a curious guide to the hidden histories of classic nursery rhymes. Who was Mary Quite Contrary, or Georgie Porgie? How could Hey Diddle Diddle offer an essential astronomy lesson? Do Jack and Jill actually represent the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette? And if Ring Around the Rosie isn’t about the plague, then what is it really about? This book is a quirky, curious, and sometimes sordid look at the truth behind popular nursery rhymes that uncovers the strange tales that inspired them—from Viking raids to political insurrection to smuggling slaves to freedom. Read Albert Jack's posts on the Penguin Blog.

Collins Rhyming Dictionary

Collins Rhyming Dictionary PDF Author: Rosalind Fergusson
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007588941
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1342

Book Description
If it’s time for a rhyme, or you need a satiric lyric, the Collins Rhyming Dictionary is the fastest and easiest way to refine your line.

The Advanced Rhyming Dictionary

The Advanced Rhyming Dictionary PDF Author: Adam 'shuffle T' Woollard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781786236685
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
The Advanced Rhyming Dictionary represents the culmination of more than seven years of work. It is the first of its kind and is a compendium of two and three syllable multisyllabic rhyme schemes aimed at rappers, poets, educators and academics. Adam 'Shuffle T' Woollard has been a battle rapper for seven years, and is a UK Battle rap doubles champion, with his friend and long-time collaborator, Theo 'Marlo' Marlow. He has performed in the US, Canada, Australia and all over Europe. Jamie 'Bleez' Blackmore has been performing and creating rap for well over a decade and is a hidden gem of the UK hip-hop world, considered to be one of the best rhymers there is. He and Adam met in 2014 in Brighton and they have been working on this project ever since.

The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs

The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs PDF Author: Rosalind Fergusson
Publisher: Penguin Mass Market
ISBN:
Category : Proverbs
Languages : en
Pages : 356

Book Description
Compiles approximately 6,000 different proverbs organized by thematic headings such as beauty, love, or weather.
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