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Dictionary of Word Origins : Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words
Dictionary of Word Origins Histories of More Than 8000 EnglishLanguage Words
Author: John Ayto
The average English speaker knows approximately 50,000 words-almost 25 times more words than there are stars visible in the night sky. The Dictionary of Word Origins uncovers the often surprising connections between words. In more than 8,000 entries, the dictionary reveals the origins of and links between words like beef and cow, secret and crim...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781559702140
ISBN-10: 1559702141
Publication Date: 11/23/1993
Pages: 592
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Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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