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"A grand compendium of fascinating and little-known stories behind words and expressions we use every day, buttressed by the fine scholarship one would expect of these noted wordsmiths.""--Harvard Magazine""In addition to being an indispensable reference volume, the book could well be picked up at random and read with interest and delight.""--Publishers Weekly"
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A compendium of stories behind words and expressions we use every day.
"A grand compendium of fascinating and little-known stories behind words and expressions we use every day, buttressed by the fine scholarship one would expect of these noted wordsmiths.""--Harvard Magazine""In addition to being an indispensable reference volume, the book could well be picked up at random and read with interest and delight.""--Publishers Weekly"
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A compendium of stories behind words and expressions we use every day.
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