by Adrian Room (Author)
Contains entymologies of thousands of English words, with information on language of origin, and including recently coined words such as disco and slang such as yob. It should be of use to anyone interested in the history of words and how language is used.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: Helicon
Published: 01 Jul 1995
ISBN 10: 1859861261
ISBN 13: 9781859861264