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Author McQuain, Jeff, 1955-

Title Coined by Shakespeare : words and meanings first used by the Bard / by Jeffrey McQuain and Stanley Malless ; illustrations by R.O. Blechman.

Imprint Springfield, Mass. : Merriam-Webster, ©1998.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  822.33 Gmc 1998    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Summary The first book ever to focus on Shakespeare's coinages. Discover terms & meanings still used today. Includes fun quizzes on Shakespearean trivia. A must for Bardophiles everywhere!
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Language -- Glossaries, etc.
English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- New words -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Semantics.
Added Author Malless, Stan, 1947-
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Note Cover has subtitle: Words & meanings first penned by the Bard
ISBN 0877793530 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780877793533 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

 
    
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