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In Other Words: The Meanings and Memoirs of Euphemisms

by Dominique Enright

ISBN 13: 9781843171447

Format: Hardcover (160 pages)
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Published: 11 Aug 2005

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Movers and Shakers: A chronology of words that shaped our age

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780198614524

Format: Hardcover (256 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 12 Oct 2006

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Words in Time: Social History of English Vocabulary (Language Library)

by Geoffrey Hughes

ISBN 13: 9780631158325

Format: Hardcover (256 pages)
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
Published: 28 May 1988
Other Format: Paperback

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Bees Knees and Barmy Armies

by Harry Oliver

ISBN 13: 9781844546633

Format: Hardcover (288 pages)
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
Published: 06 Oct 2008

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The Insect That Stole Butter?: Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins

by Julia Cresswell

ISBN 13: 9780199547920

Format: Hardcover (512 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 22 Oct 2009

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The Secret Life of Words: How English Became English

by Henry Hitchings

ISBN 13: 9780719564543

Format: Hardcover (432 pages)
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 03 Apr 2008
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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From Bonbon to Cha-cha: Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by Andrew Delahunty

ISBN 13: 9780199543694

Format: Hardcover (384 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 23 Oct 2008

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Dictionary of Word Origins

by L. Flavell,R.H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856263719

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: Apr 2000
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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A Concise Dictionary of Modern Place Names in Great Britain and Ireland (Oxford Paperbacks)

by Adrian Room

ISBN 13: 9780192819000

Format: Paperback (192 pages)
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Published: 19 Sep 1985
Other Format: Hardcover

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Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep: The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day

by Albert Jack

ISBN 13: 9780141039565

Format: Paperback (272 pages)
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 28 Aug 2008
Other Format: Hardcover

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Chambers Dictionary of First Names

by Julia Cresswell

ISBN 13: 9780550104298

Format: Paperback (480 pages)
Publisher: Chambers Harrap
Published: 26 Jun 2009
Other Format: Hardcover

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The Oxford Dictionary of Word Histories

by Glynnis Chantrell

ISBN 13: 9780198631217

Format: Hardcover (568 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 18 Apr 2002

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