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Author
McQuain, Jeff, 1955-
Title
Never enough words : how Americans invented expressions as ingenious, ornery, and colorful as themselves / Jeffrey McQuain.
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New York : Random House, 1999.
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Axe 3rd Floor Stacks
427.973 M242n
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Edition
1st ed.
Description
xxv, 278 p. ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-267) and index.
Contents
Personally speaking : the American spirit -- Intellectually speaking : the American mind -- Emotionally speaking : the American heart.
Subject
English language -- Terms and phrases
English language -- Etymology.
Figures of speech.
Americanisms.
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0679458042
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