The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins
- List Price: $24.95
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 2
- Publisher: Facts on File
- Publish date: 04/01/2000
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The Facts On File Writer's Library includes dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other indispensable resources for writers, students, and serious readers. From the origins of words and phrases to the meaning of literary terms, the collection provides comprehensive information in a clear, accessible style to satisfy researchers and browsers alike.
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This entertaining compendium traces the origins and development of more than 9,000 words and phrases, including slang, proverbs, animal and plant names, place names, nicknames, historical expressions, foreign-language expressions, and phrases from literature.
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