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The Mavens' Word of the Day Collection: Word and Phrase Origins from Akimbo to Zydeco (Mavens Word)
The Mavens' Word of the Day Collection Word and Phrase Origins from Akimbo to Zydeco - Mavens Word
Author: Random House
What does skanky mean? Where did okay come from? Can I end a sentence with a preposition? Why do Americans say zee and the British say zed? — Here is the book that Mavens fans have been asking for: answers to hundreds of questions on word and phrase origins, slang, grammar, and usage, all from Random House Reference's ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375719769
ISBN-10: 0375719768
Publication Date: 4/9/2002
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Random House Reference
Book Type: Paperback
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