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Words to the Whys: The Reasons We Use the Words We Do
Words to the Whys The Reasons We Use the Words We Do
Author: Randall K. Bell
Why is the strawberry so named? Why do we call a portable clock a watch? Since semi means “half,” why is a large truck called that? If French fries did not originate in France, why do we call them that? Why are divisions of an hour called minutes and seconds? Why is an alcoholic beverage in the evening a nightcap? Originally, why did people eat ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781606103265
ISBN-10: 1606103261
Publication Date: 8/11/2008
Pages: 449
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Publisher: PublishAmerica
Book Type: Paperback
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