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Title
Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
Book Title
Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
ISBN
0199683638
EAN
9780199683635
Binding
Hardback
Date of Publication
20141030
Release Title
Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
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Publication Year
2014
Type
Dictionary
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Name
Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
Item Height
156mm
Author
Julia Cresswell
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Item Width
109mm
Subject
Writing & Reading, Education, History
Item Weight
308g
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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Did you know that coconut derives from the Spanish and Portuguese coco for 'grinning face'? Or that giraffes used to be called camelopards? Or that walrus has its origin in Dutch, meaning 'whale horse'.The Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins includes 1,000 word histories arranged across 100 wide-ranging themes, from food to phobias, from the universe to love. Featuring words with interesting or surprising origins, it is an irresistible collection of word histories, including dates of origin and an authoritative account of each word's derivation. Beautifully produced and attractively designed, this fascinating volume is a pleasure to browse. It also features a useful index so you can quickly find just the word you are looking for. It is the perfect gift for word lovers and for anyone with an interest in the English language.

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Oxford University Press
ISBN-13
9780199683635
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Author
Julia Cresswell
Publication Name
Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Writing & Reading, Education, History
Publication Year
2014
Type
Dictionary
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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Item Height
156mm
Item Width
109mm
Item Weight
308g

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Julia Cresswell
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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