[PDF.50kk] It's a Wonderful Word: The Real Origins of Our Favourite Words

It's a Wonderful Word: The Real Origins of Our Favourite Words

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 | #5116578 in Books |  Random House UK |  2011-11-01 |  2011-12-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x1.00 x5.00l,.82 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fun read... :)|By China M H|Great gee-whiz book. :) Have been thumbing through and had quite a few chuckles. :) Recommended for kids and adults.|About the Author|Albert Jack is a writer and historian. His books include Red Herrings and White Elephants, Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep, and Pop Goes the Weasel.

Did you know that an assassin is a hashish-eater and a yokel a country woodpecker? That Dr Mesmer mesmerized patients back to health or that Samuel Pepys enjoyed a good game of handicap? While we're at it, what have spondulics to do with spines or lawyers with avocados? Here Albert Jack collects more than 500 of the strangest, funniest-sounding, and most delightful words in the English language, and traces them back to their often puzzling origins. While brushi...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.It's a Wonderful Word: The Real Origins of Our Favourite Words   |  Albert Jack.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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