Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins

Download or Read eBook Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins PDF written by Julia Cresswell and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010-09-09 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 514
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ISBN-10 : 9780199547937
ISBN-13 : 0199547939
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Book Synopsis Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins by : Julia Cresswell

Book excerpt: Contains alphabetically arranged entries that explore the origin, evolution, and social history of over three thousand English language words.


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