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The private lives of English words

Name: The private lives of English words
Author: Louis G Heller
ISBN: 9780810310124

Louis G Heller

333 pages

Routledge & Kegan Paul

Jan 1984

Hardcover

Foreign Languages WSBN

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Explores the etymology of more than four hundred English-language words, discussing their original usage and how their meanings have evolved over time

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