2107 curious word origins, sayings & expressions from white elephants to a song & dance /
Previously published in four separate volumes, this collection presents the history of over 2000 curious words, expressions, and sayings.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Galahad Books,
1993.
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| Summary: | Previously published in four separate volumes, this collection presents the history of over 2000 curious words, expressions, and sayings. |
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| Item Description: | Previously published in four separate volumes as: A hog on ice and other curious expressions, Thereby hangs a tale, Heavens to Betsy! and Horsefeathers & other curious words. Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 988 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0883658453 : 9780883658451 |