Hot for Words: Answers to All Your Burning Questions About Words and Their Meanings

Hot for Words: Answers to All Your Burning Questions About Words and Their Meanings

By Orlova, Marina

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Books › Language Arts & Disciplines › Linguistics › Etymology

ISBN: 0061776319 / Publisher: Harper Paperbacks, August 2009

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Provides the origin and evolution of the meaning of various well-known English words and phrases, including such examples as boycott, chauvinist, milk, rule of thumb, gung ho, snafu, gerrymander, and allegory. Read More
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