Word Drops
Jones, Paul Anthony
University of New Mexico Press, 2016
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From aardvark to zenzizenzizenzic, Word Drops collects a thousand obscure words and language facts in one fascinating chain of word associations. Word Drops also uses an intriguing series of annotations to add background and historical context on everything from Anglo-Saxon cures for insanity to Samuel Pepys’s cure for a hangover.
- ISBN-13
- 9780826356567
- ISBN-10
- 0826356567
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Year
- 2016
- Publication date
- 2016-04-30
- Pages
- 216
- Dimensions
- 213x142x15
- Weight
- 240