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Word Origins

by John Butterworth, Lee Nicholls

ISBN 13: 9780199107506

Format: Paperback (32 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 12 Jul 2001
Other Format: Paperback

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In a Word

by Margaret Ernst,James Thurber

ISBN 13: 9780060972301

Format: Paperback (256 pages)
Publisher: Harper & Row Ltd
Published: 17 Aug 1989

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Origin of English Place-names

by P. H. Reaney

ISBN 13: 9780710207289

Format: Paperback (277 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01 Sep 1985
Other Format: Hardcover

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From Pharaoh's Lips: Survivals from the Ancient Egyptian Language in the Arabic of Today (Fascinating Peek at Egypts Linguistic Heritage)

by Ahmad Abdel-Hamid Youssef, Golo, Fayza Haikal

ISBN 13: 9789774247088

Format: Paperback (96 pages)
Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
Published: 01 Jul 2003

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Who Put the Butter in Butterfly?: And Other Fearless Investigations into Our Illogical Language

by David Feldman

ISBN 13: 9780060160722

Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins
Published: Mar 1989
Other Format: Paperback

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Salty Dog Talk: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions (Sailmate)

by Bill Beavis, Richard G. McClosky, G. McCloskey

ISBN 13: 9780713637168

Format: Paperback (96 pages)
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Published: May 1993
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Salty Dog Talk: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions

by Bill Beavis, Richard G. McClosky, Richard G. McCloskey

ISBN 13: 9780713664003

Format: Paperback (96 pages)
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Published: 30 Aug 2002
Other Format: Paperback

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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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What Language Is: And What It Isn't and What It Could Be

by John McWhorter

ISBN 13: 9781592406258

Format: Hardcover (240 pages)
Publisher: Gotham Books
Published: 04 Aug 2011

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Making Whoopee

by Evan Morris

ISBN 13: 9781565123502

Format: Hardcover (208 pages)
Publisher: Algonquin Books (division of Workman)
Published: 19 Feb 2004

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The Cassell Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins (Cassell reference)

by Nigel Rees

ISBN 13: 9780304320509

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated
Published: 22 Oct 1992
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Wine and Conversation

by Adrienne Lehrer

ISBN 13: 9780195307948

Format: Paperback (336 pages)
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 23 Apr 2009

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