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A Man About a Dog: Euphemisms and Other Examples of Verbal Squeamishness

by Nigel Rees

ISBN 13: 9780007240975

Format: Paperback (432 pages)
Publisher: Collins
Published: 04 Sep 2006
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Dunces, Gourmands and Petticoats (Artful Wordsmith Series)

by Adrian Room

ISBN 13: 9780844209210

Format: Paperback (292 pages)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Contemporary
Published: 01 May 1998

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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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Cassell Dictionary Of First Names

by Adrian Room

ISBN 13: 9780304349159

Format: Paperback (335 pages)
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 25 Sep 1997

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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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The Oxford Minidictionary of First Names

by Patrick Hanks, Flavia Hodges

ISBN 13: 9780198661351

Format: Paperback (320 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 01 Sep 1986

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Dictionary of Idioms: And Their Origins

by L. Flavell, R.H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856261296

Format: Paperback (224 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 24 Feb 1994
Other Format: Paperback

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When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech (INTERNATIONAL MARINE-RMP)

by Olivia A. Isil

ISBN 13: 9780070328778

Format: Illustrated (144 pages)
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Published: 01 Apr 1996

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Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780199108084

Format: Hardcover (512 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 18 Nov 2002
Other Format: Hardcover

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A History of Language (Globalities)

by Steven R. Fischer

ISBN 13: 9781861890801

Format: Paperback (240 pages)
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: 22 Aug 2001

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What Character Is That?: An Easy-Access Dictionary of 5,000 Chinese Characters

by Ping-gam Go

ISBN 13: 9780962311352

Format: Paperback (512 pages)
Publisher: Simplex Publications
Published: 30 Nov 1997

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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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