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More Word Histories and Mysteries: From Aardvark to Zombie
More Word Histories and Mysteries From Aardvark to Zombie
Did you know that school originally meant "free time"? Or that a — gymnasium was originally a "nude practice area"? Or that nachos are — named after Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya, who created them? The fascinating — stories of these words and over three hundred more are told in More Word — Histories and Mysteries: From Aardvark to Zombie. — In this companion... more »
Did you know that school originally meant "free time"? Or that a — gymnasium was originally a "nude practice area"? Or that nachos are — named after Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya, who created them? The fascinating — stories of these words and over three hundred more are told in More Word — Histories and Mysteries: From Aardvark to Zombie. — In this companion... more »
ISBN-13: 9780618716814
ISBN-10: 0618716815
Publication Date: 10/25/2006
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 0618716815
Publication Date: 10/25/2006
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
Rating: ?
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Genres:
- Arts & Photography >> Art >> General
- Reference >> Dictionaries & Thesauruses >> English (All)
- Reference >> Dictionaries & Thesauruses >> General
- Reference >> Education >> Questions & Answers
- Reference >> Trivia & Fun Facts >> Curiosities & Wonders
- Reference >> Words, Language & Grammar >> Etymology
- Reference >> General
