(Paperback)
By: Jeffrey Kacirk
ISBN: 9780743254939
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Jeffrey Kacirk
ISBN: 9780684857619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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A witty study of vintage words and expressions of the English language presents nearly 200 archaic words and phrases, along with definitions, trivia, historical notes, and period illustrations.
(Paperback)
By: Jeffrey Kacirk
ISBN: 9780688166366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A humorous guide to antiquated words, with history, literary excerpts and drawings. The author includes excerpts from Shakespeare, John Donne, Ben Jonson et al. A social history of centuries past seen through the lens of language.
