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Nike, Nurses and Neon - The Ancient Greek and Latin words we use every day

by Nigel P. Brown

ISBN 13: 9781844546503

Format: Hardcover (354 pages)
Publisher: Metro Publishing Ltd
Published: 08 Sep 2008

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Word Origins: The Hidden Histories of English Words from A to Z

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780713674989

Format: Paperback (576 pages)
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 04 Oct 2005

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Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of Over 8, 000 Words Explained

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780747554486

Format: Paperback (592 pages)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 03 Sep 2001
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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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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How to Read a Word

by Elizabeth Knowles

ISBN 13: 9780199574896

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 28 Oct 2010

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Why is Q Always Followed by U?: Word-Perfect Answers to the Most-Asked Questions About Language

by Michael Quinion

ISBN 13: 9780141039244

Format: Paperback (368 pages)
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 28 Oct 2010
Other Format: Hardcover

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Virtual Words: Language from the Edge of Science and Technology

by Jonathon Keats

ISBN 13: 9780195398540

Format: Hardcover (192 pages)
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 11 Nov 2010

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All in a Word

by Vivian Cook

ISBN 13: 9781935554226

Format: Paperback (320 pages)
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Published: 23 Nov 2010

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Common Phrases and Where They Come from

by John Mordock,Myron Korach

ISBN 13: 9781585746828

Format: Paperback (224 pages)
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Published: Jan 2002

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Word Routes: Journeys Through Etymology

by Alex Tulloch

ISBN 13: 9780720612431

Format: Paperback (208 pages)
Publisher: Peter Owen
Published: 09 Dec 2004

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The Oxford Dictionary of Allusions (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by Andrew Delahunty,Sheila Dignan,Penelope Stock

ISBN 13: 9780198606826

Format: Paperback (468 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 13 Feb 2003
Other Format: Mass Market Paperback

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A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language

by Walter W. Skeat

ISBN 13: 9781596050921

Format: Hardcover (684 pages)
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Published: 15 Apr 2005

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