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Verbivore's Feast

A Banquet of Word and Phrase Origins

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Beschreibung des Verlags

What led to the expression "let the cat out of the bag"? Why do we call blondes "towheads"? For Pete's sake, what is a fangle? In this humorous and engaging collection of word origins and histories, the famed host of the "Chrysti the Wordsmith" series (heard on Yellowstone Public Radio, Montana Public Radio, Montana State University's KGLT-FM, and Armed Forces Radio and Television Service) shares the stories behind the words. This irresistible medley is a must for word lovers everywhere.

GENRE
Gewerbe und Technik
ERSCHIENEN
2004
1. Januar
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
326
Seiten
VERLAG
Farcountry Press
GRÖSSE
699.8
 kB

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