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• book — book·a·ble; book; book·er; book·ery; book·e·te·ria; book·ie; book·ish; book·lear; book·less; book·let; book·lore; book·man; book·mo·bile; ca·book; chap·book; guide·book; hand·book·ing; land·book; non·book; book·a·te·ria; book·ish·ly;… …   English syllables

• ble — ab·di·ca·ble; abom·i·na·ble; abus·a·ble; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·com·mo·da·ble; ac·cost·a·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cus·a·ble; ace·to·sol·u·ble; achie·va·ble; acid·i·fi·a·ble; ac·knowl·edge·a·ble; act·a·ble; ac·ti·va·ble; ac·tu·al·iz·a·ble; add·a·ble;… …   English syllables

• bi|ble — «BY buhl», noun. 1. a) the book of sacred writings of the Christian religion; the Old Testament and the New Testament: »One English book, and one only, where…perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible …   Useful english dictionary

• Bi|ble — «BY buhl», noun. 1. a) the book of sacred writings of the Christian religion; the Old Testament and the New Testament: »One English book, and one only, where…perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness; and that book is the Bible …   Useful english dictionary

• cof|fee-ta|ble book — «KF ee TAY buhl, KOF », a large, impressive looking book, richly illustrated but without much substantive text: »Coffee table books glossy expensive objects…often more notable for pictorial than for scholastic value (London Times) …   Useful english dictionary

• Le Blé en herbe — is the title of a novel written by French writer Colette in 1923.The book was written during the vacation of the writer on her property Roz Ven in Saint Coulomb, between Saint Malo and Cancale.Plot SummaryPhil and Vinca meet every year during the …   Wikipedia

• an|nex´a|ble — an|nex «verb. uh NEHKS; noun. AN ehks», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to join or add to a larger or more important thing: »The United States annexed Texas in 1845. 2. to attach as a qualification or limitation: »to annex a clause to a contract. SYNONYM(S) …   Useful english dictionary

• dou|ble-book — «DUHB uhl BUK», transitive verb. 1. to accept two reservations for (the same hotel room) so as to help insure its occupancy in the event of a cancellation. 2. to make two reservations for (a hotel room or the like) to be assured of obtaining it …   Useful english dictionary

• fa´vor|a|ble|ness — fa|vor|a|ble «FAY vuhr uh buhl, FAYV ruh », adjective. 1. favoring; approving: »a favorable opinion. “Yes” is a favorable answer to a request. The committee gave a favorable report on the secretary s plan. SYNONYM(S): kindly, friendly,… …   Useful english dictionary

• fa|vor|a|ble — «FAY vuhr uh buhl, FAYV ruh », adjective. 1. favoring; approving: »a favorable opinion. “Yes” is a favorable answer to a request. The committee gave a favorable report on the secretary s plan. SYNONYM(S): kindly, friendly, commendatory. 2. being… …   Useful english dictionary