Word routes : journeys through etymology /

"Why aren't bald eagles bald? What's the link between gnomes and being enormous? What connects a Christmas carol with the Russian for street? The answers can all be found in the history of the words themselves, and In Word Routes Alexander Tulloch gives us the fascinating stories behi...

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Main Author: Tulloch, Alexander R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:London : Peter Owen ; Chester Springs, PA : Distributed in the USA by Dufour Editions, [2005], ©2005.
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Skillman Upper Level

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Call Number: PE1574 .T85 2005
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