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9780198631217
This dictionary describes the origins and sense development of thousands of core words of the English language. A key feature is the inclusion of a large number of idioms and popular beliefs with the dates and details of how and when they came about.Chantrell, Glynnis is the author of 'Oxford Dictionary of Word Histories' with ISBN 9780198631217 and ISBN 0198631219.
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