Word Myths
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Word Myths
| Author | : David Wilton |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 234 |
| Release | : 2008-11-06 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 0195375572 |
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Wilton debunks the most persistently wrong word histories and gives the real stories behind perennial mis-etymologized words.
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