| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
| Note |
"Oxford Reference Online Premium." |
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Title from home page (viewed on Jan. 12, 2010). |
| Form |
Also issued in print format. |
| Summary |
This is an accessible, lively A-Z of over 3000 words and their origins, drawn from Oxford's unrivalled dictionary research and language monitoring. Ideal for language lovers and students alike, it relates the fascinating stories behind many of our most curious words and expressions. |
| Subject |
English language -- Etymology -- Dictionaries.
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| Added Author |
Cresswell, Julia, 1950-
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| Added Title |
Dictionary of word origins |
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Oxford reference online premium.
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| Other Form: |
Print version : 9780199547920 |
| ISBN |
9780191727801 (online resource) |
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