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The Word Museum: The Most Remarkable English Words Ever Forgotten
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Author(s)Kacirk, Jeffrey
PublisherTouchstone
ISBN / ASIN0684857618
ISBN-139780684857619
AvailabilityOnly 1 left in stock - order soon.
Sales Rank510
CategoryLanguage Arts & Disciplines
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
ENTER A GALLERY OF WIT AND WHIMSY
As the largest and most dynamic collection of words ever assembled, the English language continues to expand. But as hundreds of new words are added annually, older ones are sacrificed. Now from the author of Forgotten English comes a collection of fascinating archaic words and phrases, providing an enticing glimpse into the past. With beguiling period illustrations, The Word Museum offers up the marvelous oddities and peculiar enchantments of old and unusual words.
As the largest and most dynamic collection of words ever assembled, the English language continues to expand. But as hundreds of new words are added annually, older ones are sacrificed. Now from the author of Forgotten English comes a collection of fascinating archaic words and phrases, providing an enticing glimpse into the past. With beguiling period illustrations, The Word Museum offers up the marvelous oddities and peculiar enchantments of old and unusual words.










