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Port Out, Starboard Home: And Other Language Myths

by Michael Quinion

ISBN 13: 9780140515343

Format: Hardcover (304 pages)
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 01 Jul 2004
Other Format: Paperback

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Over The Moon, Brian (Pb): Language of Football

by Alex Leith

ISBN 13: 9780752211688

Format: Paperback (272 pages)
Publisher: Boxtree
Published: 21 Aug 1998

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A Fresh Rabbit: Dick 'n' Harry of Rhyming Slang

by Ray Puxley

ISBN 13: 9781861052216

Format: Paperback (134 pages)
Publisher: Robson Books Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 1998

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Story of English-O/E

by Robert McCrum

ISBN 13: 9780571164431

Format: Paperback (544 pages)
Publisher: FABER/BBC
Published: 23 Mar 1992
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Slang Down the Ages: A Historical Development of Slang

by Jonathon Green

ISBN 13: 9781856264792

Format: Paperback (400 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 27 Mar 2003
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Dictionary of Word Origins

by Linda Flavell,Roger Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856268615

Format: Paperback (320 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 14 Jan 2010
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Reference)

by John Simpson, Jennifer Speake

ISBN 13: 9780198661771

Format: Hardcover (320 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 23 Jul 1992
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Well I Never Knew That!: Who Put the Great in Great Britain? (Well I Never Knew That 1)

by Peter Ryding

ISBN 13: 9780955152535

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: Pathfinder Partners Ltd
Published: 08 Sep 2006
Other Format: Hardcover

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Pardon My German!

by Joaqu Blasco,Veronika Schnorr

ISBN 13: 9780245607660

Format: Paperback (192 pages)
Publisher: Chambers
Published: 20 Feb 2006

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Fopdoodle and Salmagundi: Words and Meanings from Dr Samuel Johnson's Dictionary That Time Forgot

by Edward Allhusen,Edward Allhusen

ISBN 13: 9781873590638

Format: Hardcover (208 pages)
Publisher: Old House
Published: 01 Jun 2007

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Street Spanish 1: The Best of Spanish Slang

by David Burke

ISBN 13: 9780471179702

Format: Paperback (256 pages)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 21 Oct 1997

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Well I Never Knew That!: Did Nelson Turn a Blind Eye? (Well I Never Knew That 1)

by Peter Ryding

ISBN 13: 9780955152528

Format: Hardcover (180 pages)
Publisher: Pathfinder Partners Ltd
Published: 08 Sep 2006
Other Format: Hardcover

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