The Accidental Dictionary: The Remarkable Twists and Turns of English Words by Paul Anthony Jones

The Accidental Dictionary: The Remarkable Twists and Turns of English Words

Paul Anthony Jones

224 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Brimming with hidden histories and tantalizing twists, The Accidental Dictionary tells the extraordinary stories behind ordinary words.Our everyday language is full of surprises; its origins are stranger than you might think. Any word might be kno...

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