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Oxford Pocket School Dictionary of Word Origins

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780199111930

Format: Paperback (512 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 01 Jul 2004

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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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Crooked Talk: Five Hundred Years of the Language of Crime

by Jonathon Green

ISBN 13: 9781847946287

Format: Hardcover (400 pages)
Publisher: Random House Books
Published: 02 Jun 2011

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Names and History: People, Places and Things

by George Redmonds

ISBN 13: 9781852854263

Format: Hardcover (1 pages)
Publisher: Hambledon Continuum
Published: 01 Aug 2004
Other Format: Illustrated

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The Chronology of Words and Phrases

by L. Flavell,R.H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856262491

Format: Hardcover (288 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Books
Published: 30 Sep 1999

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A Century of New Words (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780199213696

Format: Paperback (256 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 28 Jun 2007

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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 Word Museum: The Most Remarkable English Words Ever Forgotten

by Jeffrey Kacirk

ISBN 13: 9780684857619

Format: Illustrated (240 pages)
Publisher: Touchstone
Published: 07 Sep 2000

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JOY OF LEX

by Gyles Brandreth

ISBN 13: 9781861053992

Format: Illustrated (271 pages)
Publisher: Robson Books Ltd
Published: 12 Mar 2001

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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: Hardcover, Paperback

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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Foreign Words in English (Wordsworth Reference)

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9781853263446

Format: Paperback (325 pages)
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Published: Apr 1995

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Where Words Come from: A Dictionary of Word Origins

by Fred Sedgwick

ISBN 13: 9781847062741

Format: Illustrated (222 pages)
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 21 May 2009

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