The Dictionary 1
CONTENTSAcknowledgments 6
Preface 7
Chief abbreviations used 10
Guide to pronunciation 13
Symbols 15
AppendicesCommon word beginnings and endings 1528
Greek and Russian alphabets 1531
Palindromic words 1532
The plays of Shakespeare 1532
Roman numerals 1533
Books of the Bible 1534
World standard times 1535
Countries,capitals,languages and currencies 1537
First names 1542