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The Real McCoy: The True Stories Behind Our Everyday Phrases

by Georgia Hole

ISBN 13: 9780192806116

Format: Illustrated (208 pages)
Publisher: OUP UK
Published: 01 Oct 2005

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A Mouthful of Air: Language and Languages, Especially English

by Burgess, Anthony Anthony Burgess,

ISBN 13: 9780091774158

Format: hardcover
Publisher: Hutchinson
Other Format: Paperback

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A Dictionary of Rhyming Slang

by Julian Franklyn

ISBN 13: 9780415046022

Format: Paperback (228 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 17 Apr 1975

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Dr Johnson's Reliquary of Rediscovered Words

by Dr Neil Johnson

ISBN 13: 9780224086387

Format: Hardcover (240 pages)
Publisher: Square Peg
Published: 08 Oct 2009

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A Dictionary of Invective: A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present

by Hugh Rawson

ISBN 13: 9780709043997

Format: Hardcover (448 pages)
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
Published: 28 Feb 1991

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The Award concise dictionary: Pronouncing & etymological

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ISBN 13: 9780861631124

Format: Paperback (602 pages)
Publisher: Award

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Fins De Siecle/New Beginnings (Dolphin)

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ISBN 13: 9788772883823

Format: Paperback (256 pages)
Publisher: Aarhus University Press
Published: 20 Feb 2001

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A Short History of the German Language (University Paperbacks)

by W.Walker Chambers, John R. Wilkie

ISBN 13: 9780416182200

Format: Paperback (176 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 14 May 1970

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The Development of Language

by Jean Berko Gleason

ISBN 13: 9780205198856

Format: Hardcover (504 pages)
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 13 Nov 1996
Other Format: Hardcover

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The Cassell Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins (Cassell reference)

by Nigel Rees

ISBN 13: 9780304320509

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated
Published: 22 Oct 1992
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Language Through the Looking Glass: Exploring Language and Linguistics

by Marina Yaguello

ISBN 13: 9780198700050

Format: Paperback (184 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 05 Nov 1998

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A Dictionary of Devon Dialect

by John Downes

ISBN 13: 9780907018339

Format: Paperback (98 pages)
Publisher: Tabb House
Published: 19 Jun 1986

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