Word origins and their romantic stories /
Life stories of words, how, when and where they originated, and how their meaning changed and developed through the centuries.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bell Pub. Co. : Distributed by Crown,
1978, ©1950.
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| Online Access: | Publisher description |
| Summary: | Life stories of words, how, when and where they originated, and how their meaning changed and developed through the centuries. |
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| Item Description: | Accession #: 2020_0001 The Cushing Library Lit/Mitchell copy is a donation from J. Lawrence Mitchell. |
| Physical Description: | 432 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-408) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0517265745 9780517265741 |