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What's in a Word: Fascinating Stories of More Than 350 Everyday Words and Phrases Limited Edition [Mīkstie vāki]

  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 256 pages, height x width x depth: 216x139x19 mm, weight: 276 g, 1 Paperback / softback
  • Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2000
  • Izdevniecība: Rutledge Hill Press,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 1558538119
  • ISBN-13: 9781558538115
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  • Cena: 15,69 €
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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 256 pages, height x width x depth: 216x139x19 mm, weight: 276 g, 1 Paperback / softback
  • Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2000
  • Izdevniecība: Rutledge Hill Press,U.S.
  • ISBN-10: 1558538119
  • ISBN-13: 9781558538115
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Here is a fascinating and humorous encyclopedia of more than three hundredwords and phrases and how they have taken on new meanings over time. It is aninformative reference book for the whole family. What's in a Word? is asequel to Garrison's popular Why You Say It. Indexed.

Introduction vii
High Technology and the Computer Age
1(14)
Sports and Recreation
15(20)
Legal Talk
35(14)
Fine Arts and Religion
49(20)
Discovery and Invention
69(20)
Comparisons
89(12)
Military
101(12)
Household
113(24)
Critters and Famous People
137(10)
Transportation and Travel
147(12)
Growing Things
159(8)
Common Speech
167(18)
Bodies and Minds
185(10)
Education
195(10)
Pioneers and Cowpokes
205(14)
Males and Females
219(8)
Ambitious and Entrepreneurial
227(12)
Bibliography 239(4)
Index 243