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by Barfield, Owen       ISBN: 0940262118
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by Knowles, Elizabeth       ISBN: 0199574898
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Language is not fixed, but evolves over time, and exploring the routes taken by the words can lead us on fascinating jou... More about this title >>>
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Explains the origins of common expressions dealing with food, romance, sports, business, war, crime, science, and politi... More about this title >>>
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A compendium of hilarious, unsavory, and off-color words you never knew you needed is coupled with sample sentences and ... More about this title >>>
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The ancient Greek and Roman origins of such everyday phrases as "all in the same boat" and "time flies" are revealed in ... More about this title >>>
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by Williams, Raymond       ISBN: 0195204697
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Details the histories of one hundred-fifty-five words that have acquired cultural and social significance, noting specif... More about this title >>>
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by Friend, Carol E.       ISBN: 0495906344
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THE LEAST YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT VOCABULARY BUILDING: WORD ROOTS uses words you already know to show you how to develop y... More about this title >>>
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Quentin Crisp once quipped that "euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne."  This leading c... More about this title >>>
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An alphabetically organized, cross-referenced compilation of the etymologies of a sampling of frequently used English wo... More about this title >>>
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