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256 pages • first pub 1988 • 3 editions
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The English language is a treasury of splendid mysteries, among them the many words and phrases whose origins we no longer know. Often the original meaning was literal, pertaining to forgotten objects or activities—such as "aftermath," which once ...
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256 pages • 1988
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
The English language is a treasury of splendid mysteries, among them the many words and phrases whose origins we no longer know. Often the original meaning was literal, pertaining to forgotten objects or activities—such as "aftermath," which once ...