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A Garden of Words
A Garden of Words
Author: Martha Barnette
Did you know that the tulip gets its name from a kind of headwear? What's the linguistic link between the lovely gladiolus and a fierce gladiator? A rose by any other name may smell as sweet--but why do we call it a rose? In this charming, witty volume, Martha Barnette leads a tour through the language of the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780595347490
ISBN-10: 0595347495
Publication Date: 3/15/2005
Pages: 210
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Publisher: ASJA Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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