Dictionary of Word Origins

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Arcade, 1993 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 582 pages
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that trace the origins and history of more than eight thousand English-language words.

Contents

Section 1
16
Section 2
29
Section 3
66
Section 4
113
Section 5
127
Section 6
255
Section 7
256
Section 8
288
Section 11
320
Section 12
368
Section 13
376
Section 14
394
Section 15
398
Section 16
460
Section 17
495
Section 18
524

Section 9
293
Section 10
319
Section 19
560
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