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Gallimaufry: A Hodge Podge of Our Vanishing Vocabulary
Gallimaufry A Hodge Podge of Our Vanishing Vocabulary
Author: Michael Quinion
What is a gallimaufry anyway? And when did you last hear someone refer to the wireless? What was the original paraphernalia? Would you wear a billycock? Language is always changing, and here Michael Quinion, author of the bestselling POSH and other language myths , has gathered together some fascinating examples of words and meanings which hav...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199231584
ISBN-10: 0199231583
Publication Date: 11/1/2007
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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