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From a highly respected name in reference literature, an easy-to-access, dependable sourcebook on the origin and development of thousands of words, each word has been thoroughly checked by ranking linguists and the information is presented in a manner as entertaining as fiction, An Outlet bestseller in previous editions. 432 pages. 6 X 9.Wilfred Funk is the author of 'Word Origins: and Their Romantic Stories', published 1992 under ISBN 9780517265741 and ISBN 0517265745.
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