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Rank and File: Military and Naval Expressions and Their Origins

by Editorial Team

ISBN 13: 9781840136265

Format: Hardcover (192 pages)
Publisher: Grange Books
Published: 28 Oct 2003

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A Dictionary of Eponyms (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by Cyril Leslie Beeching

ISBN 13: 9780192821560

Format: Paperback (214 pages)
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Published: Jul 1988
Other Format: Paperback

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A Certain "Je Ne Sais Quoi": The Origin of Foreign Words Used in English

by Chloe Rhodes

ISBN 13: 9781606520574

Format: Hardcover (176 pages)
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
Published: 04 Mar 2010

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Mother Tongue: The English Language

by Bill Bryson

ISBN 13: 9780140143058

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 26 Sep 1991
Other Format: Paperback

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Dictionary of Word Origins

by L. Flavell, Roger H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856263924

Format: Paperback (278 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 30 Sep 2000
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Dictionary of Proverbs and Their Origins

by Linda Flavell,Roger H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856265638

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 01 Jul 2004
Other Format: Paperback

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The Story of English: How the English Language Conquered the World

by Philip Gooden

ISBN 13: 9780857383280

Format: Paperback (336 pages)
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Published: 28 Apr 2011

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Dictionary of True Etymologies

by Adrian Room

ISBN 13: 9780710203403

Format: Hardcover (193 pages)
Publisher: Law Book Co of Australasia
Published: 31 Mar 1986

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Collins Chelp and Chunter: How to Talk Tyke

by Ian McMillan

ISBN 13: 9780007247813

Format: Hardcover (128 pages)
Publisher: Collins
Published: 04 Jun 2007

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What Made The Crocodile Cry?: 101 questions about the English language

by Susie Dent

ISBN 13: 9780199574155

Format: Illustrated (159 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Published: 13 Dec 2009

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Gallimaufry: A hodgepodge of our vanishing vocabulary

by Michael Quinion

ISBN 13: 9780199551026

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 11 Sep 2008
Other Format: Hardcover

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Annus Horribilis: Latin for Everyday Life

by Mark Walker

ISBN 13: 9780752458984

Format: Paperback (192 pages)
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Published: 31 Oct 2010
Other Format: Hardcover

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