Combining in a single volume an up-to-date dictionary and a thesaurus, this book offers readers a convenient way to examine dictionary entries and research corresponding synonyms at the same time.

Collects definitions and synonyms of commonly used words, offering them in a format that presents both types of information for each word on the same page.

Written in a clear and graceful style, this classic work describes the principles of genealogical research, the evaluation of evidence, and the relationship of genealogy to chronology, eugenics, and the law; it discusses early nomenclature, ...

Ever heard of a “gossip's wheel” or a “shank's mare”? These and other unusual terms are defined in Ancestry's Concise Genealogical Dictionary. You will find this book a useful and entertaining reference.

The answers to all your genealogy questions in one place! This convenient, timesaving collection of genealogy hacks gathers the best resources, tips, lists, and need-to-know facts from the experts at Family Tree Magazine.

A manual for researchers writers, editors, lecturers, and Librarians.

... Synonyms : canker , water canker , noma , gangrenous stomatitis , gangrenous ulceration of the mouth . Canker : An ulcerous sore of the mouth and lips , not considered fatal today . Herpes simplex . Synonym : Aphthous stomatitis . See ...

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... genealogical adj referring to genealogy. Synonym hereditary genealogisc h adj bezieht sich auf Genealogie. Synonym erblich 9783 genealogy noun 1. the study of the history of families He's an expert in the genealogy of Scottish clans. 2 ...