Adrian Room
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Works (50)

Placenames of the world

Dictionary of place-names in the British Isles

Place-name changes since 1900

Placenames of France

NTC's dictionary of word origins

Brewer's dictionary of names

Dictionary of changes in meaning

Dictionary of Confusable Words

Dictionary of coin names

Brewer's dictionary of phrase & fable

Cassell dictionary of proper names

Cassell's foreign words and phrases

The fascinating origins of everyday words

The Pronunciation of Placenames

A dictionary of Irish place-names

An Alphabetical Guide to the Language of Name Studies

Dictionary of confusing words and meanings

A. to Z. of British Life

Brewer's dictionary of modern phrase & fable

Dictionary of world place names derived from British names

Dictionary of Britain

Cassell's Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases

Alternate names of places

A dictionary of music titles

Dictionary of translated names and titles

Nicknames of Places

Dictionary of pseudonyms

The Cassell dictionary of word histories

Who's who in classical mythology

Guinness Book of Numbers

Ntc's Classical Dictionary

African placenames

Room's Classical dictionary

Dictionary of trade name origins

Literally entitled

Dictionary of astronomical names

Encyclopedia of Corporate Names Worldwide

Corporate eponymy

Placenames of Russia and the Former Soviet Union

Place-name changes 1900-1991

Cassell's Dictionary of First Names

Cassell of First Names Dictionary

Place-name changes 1900-1991

A dictionary of pseudonyms and their origins, with stories of name changes

A dictionary of true etymologies

Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable

Dictionary of cryptic crossword clues

Room's dictionary of confusibles

Naming names

Dictionary of sports and games terminology