The Cassell Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins (Cassell reference)
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Book Details
Author(s)
Nigel Rees
Publisher
Cassell
ISBN / ASIN
0304320501
ISBN-13
9780304320509
Sales Rank
#12,122,395
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
Description
Covers some 500 words and phrases in everyday use and provides background information on the meaning and origin of each entry. Many popular etymologies are challenged and more convincing explanations put in their place. It can be used as a reference book or for browsing.
