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186 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
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Some are common: a pride of lions, a gaggle of geese; others are obscure (a temperance of cooks and a blush of boys). For each, the author provides a brief history of usage and cites texts where it can be found. Illustrated with appealing line dra...
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186 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Some are common: a pride of lions, a gaggle of geese; others are obscure (a temperance of cooks and a blush of boys). For each, the author provides a brief history of usage and cites texts where it can be found. Illustrated with appealing line dra...