Why Do We Say It?: The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions and Cliches We Use Author: ISBN-13: 9781555210106 - ISBN-10: 1555210104 12 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 1986 |
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Heavens to Betsy! : And Other Curious Sayings Author: ISBN-13: 9780062720115 - ISBN-10: 0062720112 10 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 1993 |
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Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages Author: ISBN-13: 9780399533983 - ISBN-10: 0399533982 14 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 2008 |
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Who Put Butter in Butterfly...and Other Fearless Investigations Into Our Illogical Language Author: ISBN-13: 9780060916619 - ISBN-10: 0060916613 15 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 1990 |
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Word Origins : An Exploration and History of Words and Language Author: ISBN-13: 9780517265741 - ISBN-10: 0517265745 7 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 1992 |
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A Certain 'Je Ne Sais Quoi': The Origin of Foreign Words Used in English Author: ISBN-13: 9781606520574 - ISBN-10: 1606520571 5 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 2010 |
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Cat Got Your Tongue? The Real Meaning Behind Everyday Sayings Author: ISBN-13: 9780816749188 - ISBN-10: 0816749183 4 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 1999 |
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I Didn't Know That: From "Ants in the Pants" to "Wet Behind the Ears"--the Unusual Origins of the Things We Say Author: ISBN-13: 9781416532385 - ISBN-10: 1416532382 4 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 2007 |
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By Jove! Brush Up Your Mythology Author: ISBN-13: 9780062720191 - ISBN-10: 0062720198 3 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 1994 |
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The Best Baby Name Book in the Whole World Author: ISBN-13: 9780671544638 - ISBN-10: 0671544632 16 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 1984 |
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A Browser's Dictionary: A Compendium of Curious Expressions and Intriguing Facts Author: ISBN-13: 9780060107666 - ISBN-10: 0060107669 ? Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 1980 |
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Word Origins: And How We Know Them; Etymology for Everyone Author: ISBN-13: 9780195161472 - ISBN-10: 0195161475 1 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 2005 |
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Semantic Antics: How and Why Words Change Meaning Author: ISBN-13: 9780375426124 - ISBN-10: 0375426124 1 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 2008 |
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Ballyhoo, Buckaroo, and Spuds : Ingenious Tales of Words and Their Origins Author: ISBN-13: 9780060851538 - ISBN-10: 0060851538 1 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 2006 |
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Le Mot Juste : A Dictionary of Classical & Foreign Words & Phrases Author: ISBN-13: 9780394746906 - ISBN-10: 0394746902 2 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 1981 |
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Horsefeathers: Other Curious Words Author: ISBN-13: 9780060513375 - ISBN-10: 0060513373 ? Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 2002 |
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Swinging the Lead and Spiking His Gun: Military Expressions and Their Origins Author: ISBN-13: 9780785816126 - ISBN-10: 0785816127 ? Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 2002 |
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10,000 Baby Names Author: ISBN-13: 9780671556921 - ISBN-10: 0671556924 9 Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 1985 |
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Sticklers, Sideburns and Bikinis: The military origins of everyday words and phrases (General Military) Author: ISBN-13: 9781846033001 - ISBN-10: 1846033004 1 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 2008 |
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When Is a Pig a Hog?: A Guide to Confoundingly Related English Words Author: ISBN-13: 9780883659779 - ISBN-10: 0883659778 1 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 1997 |
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Common Phrases: And Where They Come From Author: ISBN-13: 9781567315790 - ISBN-10: 1567315798 ? Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 2001 |
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Word Nerd Author: ISBN-13: 9781402208515 - ISBN-10: 1402208510 ? Book Type: Paperback Publication Date: 2007 |
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The New American Dictionary of Baby Names Author: ISBN-13: 9780451171078 - ISBN-10: 0451171071 6 Book Type: Mass Market Paperback Publication Date: 1991 |
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Word Watch: The Stories Behind the Words of Our Lives (Henry Holt Reference Book) Author: ISBN-13: 9780805035643 - ISBN-10: 0805035648 1 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 1995 |
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Poplollies and Bellibones: A Celebration of Lost Words Author: ISBN-13: 9780517530795 - ISBN-10: 0517530791 2 Book Type: Hardcover Publication Date: 1977 |
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