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by Cook, Vivian       ISBN: 1935554220
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Looks at the way one learns words as a child and offers an explanation of the ways words come into being and how they ar... More about this title >>>
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by Lederer, Richard       ISBN: 1936863308
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With fascinating etymologies and letter patterns of more than 400 everyday words, bestselling language writer Richard Le... More about this title >>>
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by Barnhart, David K.       ISBN: 0395860202
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Chronicling American history from colonial times to the present day, two authors choose a unique approach, using at leas... More about this title >>>
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by White, Robert J.       ISBN: 0517881314
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A learned and lively collection of more than 1,000 surprising and intriguing words that English has borrowed from other ... More about this title >>>
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by Quinion, Michael       ISBN: 0060851538
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An entertaining introduction to the mysteries and lore of modern-day English explains the colorful origins and history o... More about this title >>>
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by Barnhart, Robert K.       ISBN: 0062700847
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by Jack, Albert       ISBN: 0399535128
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The follow-up to Red Herrings and White Elephants explains the history of the curious and bizarre origins of hundreds of... More about this title >>>
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by Ciardi, John       ISBN: 1888173203
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by Rees, Nigel       ISBN: 0304362255
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Have any idea where the word "nerd" came from, or "twerp"? This dictionary starts where ordinary references beg off. Dis... More about this title >>>
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by Kirkpatrick, E. M.       ISBN: 0312198442
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Betty Kirkpatrick has complied and exhaustive dictionary--a must for writers, crossword puzzle buffs, and anyone who is ... More about this title >>>
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