The accidental dictionary

the remarkable twists and turns of English words

Paul Anthony Jones

Book - 2017

Examines the etymological origins and developments of one hundred words, including "brothel," "grin," and "zombie."

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jones, Paul Anthony, 1983- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.
Edition:	First Pegasus books hardcover edition.
Subjects:	English language > Etymology.

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