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Words: A Connoisseur's Collection of Old and New, Weird and Wonderful, Useful and Outlandish Words
Words A Connoisseur's Collection of Old and New Weird and Wonderful Useful and Outlandish Words
Author: Paul Dickson
Merriam Webster's may be the authority on the words we should use. This book offers the first and last word on those that we do use (and want to use). In a variety of chapters grouped by theme ("Curses," "British Words," "Acronyms" and so on), the author presents us with a special and funny collection of terms that are exotic, funny, quirky and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780440592600
ISBN-10: 0440592607
Publication Date: 7/1/1983
Pages: 366
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Dell
Book Type: Paperback
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A word collector's book. Very interesting.


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