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Unfortunate English: The Gloomy Truth Behind the Words You Use

by Bill Brohaugh

ISBN 13: 9781582974439

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Published: 30 Mar 2007

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Ballyhoo, Buckaroo, and Spuds: Ingenious Tales of Words and Their Origins

by Michael Quinion

ISBN 13: 9780060851538

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: Mar 2006

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Was die Wörter erzählen.: Eine kleine etymologische Fundgrube

by Waltraud Legros

ISBN 13: 9783423206426

Format: Paperback (176 pages)
Publisher: DTV Deutscher Taschenbuch
Published: 31 Jul 2003

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The Word Detective: Solving the Mysteries behind Those Pesky Phrases

by Evan Morris

ISBN 13: 9781565122390

Format: Hardcover (288 pages)
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Published: 19 Apr 2001

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Why Do We Say That?

by Anonymous

ISBN 13: 9780572016548

Format: Paperback (256 pages)
Publisher: W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Published: 19 Jun 1991

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Origin of English Surnames

by P. H. Reaney

ISBN 13: 9780415059176

Format: Paperback (436 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 31 Jan 1992

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Cassell's Foreign Words and Phrases

by Adrian Room

ISBN 13: 9780304350087

Format: Hardcover (416 pages)
Publisher: Orion
Published: 13 Jul 2000

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New Keywords: A Revised Vocabulary of Culture and Society

by Tony Bennett

ISBN 13: 9780631225690

Format: Paperback (454 pages)
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 15 Apr 2005

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Weeds in the Garden of Words: Further Observations on the Tangled History of the English Language

by Kate Burridge

ISBN 13: 9780521618236

Format: Paperback (208 pages)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 16 Jun 2005

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Toposaurus: Humorous Treasury of Toponyms

by John D. Jacobson

ISBN 13: 9780471527725

Format: Paperback (256 pages)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 15 Nov 1990

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The Award concise dictionary: Pronouncing & etymological

by

ISBN 13: 9780861631124

Format: Paperback (602 pages)
Publisher: Award

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What's in a Name

by Paul Dickson

ISBN 13: 9780877796138

Format: Paperback (268 pages)
Publisher: Merriam Webster,U.S.
Published: Jul 1997

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