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The Glutton's Glossary. Author : Ayto, John. Used - Good: All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting.
By John Ayto. A fun and informative dictionary on the origins of words. The Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins is the only dictionary of word origins for schools, featuring histories of many thousands of words.
The "Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words" by John Ayto is a comprehensive textbook published in 1991 by Arcade Publishing. It delves into the etymology of over 8,000 English words, providing insights into their origins and evolution. This library-bound book spans 592 pages and serves as a valuable resource for those interested in language arts and disciplines, specifically in the field of linguistics and word histories.
This is a guide to the use of euphemisms and art of polite conversatiion. These essays are supported by an alphabetical index for accessibility and the book is suited for either close reading or reference use.
By John Ayto. A fun and informative dictionary on the origins of words. The Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins is the only dictionary of word origins for schools, featuring histories of many thousands of words.
Authors: Ayto, John. Movers and Shakers: A chronology of words that shaped our age. Title: Movers and Shakers: A chronology of words that shaped our age. Weight: 451 Gms. Edition: Rev. Ed. Pages: 256.
Title: The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang Item Condition: used item in a good condition. Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN 13: 9780198661818. Books will be free of page markings.
Authors: Ayto, John. Movers and Shakers: A chronology of words that shaped our age. Title: Movers and Shakers: A chronology of words that shaped our age. Weight: 451 Gms. Edition: Rev. Ed. Pages: 256.
