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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

by T. F. Hoad

ISBN 13: 9780198611820

Format: Hardcover (568 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 15 May 1986
Other Format: Paperback

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The First English Dictionary of Slang 1699

by Bodleian Library

ISBN 13: 9781851243488

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: The Bodleian Library
Published: 14 Sep 2010

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The Secret Life of Words: How English Became English

by Henry Hitchings

ISBN 13: 9780374254100

Format: Hardcover (448 pages)
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Published: 16 Sep 2008
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Alphabet Juice

by Roy Blount

ISBN 13: 9780374103699

Format: Hardcover (384 pages)
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
Published: 02 Apr 2009
Other Format: Paperback

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The Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Word Origins (Helicon language)

by Adrian Room

ISBN 13: 9781859861264

Format: Paperback (192 pages)
Publisher: Helicon
Published: 01 Jul 1995

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I Love It When You Talk Retro: Hoochie Coochie, Double Whammy, Drop a Dime, and the Forgotten Origins of American Speech

by Ralph Keyes

ISBN 13: 9780312606404

Format: Illustrated (320 pages)
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Published: 02 Feb 2010

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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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A Dictionary of Epithets and Terms of Address

by Leslie Dunkling

ISBN 13: 9780415007610

Format: Hardcover (276 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 07 Jun 1990

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Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache

by Keith H. Basso

ISBN 13: 9780826317247

Format: Paperback (192 pages)
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 15 Aug 1996

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Anonyponymous

by John Marciano,John Marciano

ISBN 13: 9781596916531

Format: Hardcover (160 pages)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 27 Oct 2009

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Cassell Dictionary of Catchphrases (Language reference)

by Nigel Rees

ISBN 13: 9780304345632

Format: Hardcover (256 pages)
Publisher: Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated
Published: 29 Jun 1995
Other Format: Paperback

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The Oxford Guide to Etymology (Oxford Linguistics)

by Philip Durkin

ISBN 13: 9780199236510

Format: Hardcover (360 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 23 Jul 2009

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