The noted American poet shares hundreds of intriguing stories, legends, facts, and fallacies about the origins and histories of words and phrases in the English language

ISBN-13: 9780060107666
ISBN-10: 0060107669
Publication Date: 8/1980
Pages: 429
Rating:

Currently 0/5 Stars.

0 stars, based on 0 rating

Publisher: Harpercollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review

Similar books to this author and title:

$A Second Browser\'s Dictionary and Native\'s Guide to the Unknown American Language$ $Good Words to You: An All-New Dictionary and Native\'s Guide to the Unknown American Language$

Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

$A Second Browser\'s Dictionary (Common Reader Editions)$ $A Third Browser\'s Dictionary (Common Reader Editions)$

Genres:

My Account
Post Books
Wish List
Bookshelf
Member Tools
Under the Hood
Newsletter Archive

Search for a Book
Browse My Favorite Genres
Advanced Book Search
Book Browser
Club Tag Cloud
NYT Best Sellers
Newbery Medal Winners
Pulitzer Prize Winners
Books Posted Today
Award Winning Books
Mobile / PDAs

Help Center
How to Swap Books
Ask the Librarian
Live Help
Browser Test
Feature List
Amazon Search

Community
Spread the Word
Widgets & APIs
Feeds RSS/XML
Box-O-Books
Discussion Forums
Blog
Facebook
Twitter

Company
Press & Media
Pulse of PBS
Contact Us
Careers
Privacy & Security

Sister Sites
SwapaDVD.com
SwapaCD.com

Back to the Top ↑

Tell a friend about this book...

Search - A Browser's Dictionary: A Compendium of Curious Expressions and Intriguing Facts