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Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases in Current English

Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases in Current English

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Publisher's Synopsis

A splendid book for word addicts, this dictionary contains more than 5,000 words and phrases and supplies an ample commentary on each. The language of origin is identified and the authentic spelling and meaning are indicated if these differ substantially from those used in English. The approximate date at which the expression entered the English language is given and all current meanings are fully defined.

Book information

ISBN: 9780415059053
Publisher: Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & Francis Books Ltd
Imprint: Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & Francis Books Ltd
Pub date:
Edition: New Edition
DEWEY: 422.403
Language: English
Number of pages: 400
Weight: -1g

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