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Toponymity : an atlas of words
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Marciano, John Bemelmans
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New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2010.
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Can I have a word with you?
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Richler, Howard, 1948-
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Vancouver : Ronsdale Press, c2007.
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The word detective
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Morris, Evan
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Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2000.
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Spoonerisms, sycophants, and sops
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Black, Donald Chain
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New York : Harper & Row, c1988.
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Thereby hangs a tale : stories of curious word origins
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Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957
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New York : Harper & Row, 1985, ©1950.
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A pleasure in words
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Maleska, Eugene T.
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New York : Simon and Schuster, c1981.
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Roots, family histories of familiar words
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Davies, Peter, 1940-
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New York : McGraw-Hill, c1981.
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Remarkable words with astonishing origins
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Train, John
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New York : C. N. Potter : distributed by Crown Publishers, c1980.
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Words on the level
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Brown, Ivor John Carnegie, 1891-
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London : Bodley Head, 1973.
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Learning languages: the comparative method
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Barter, Arthur Reginald
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Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1970.
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How to read a word
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Knowles, Elizabeth (Elizabeth M.)
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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More word histories and mysteries : from aardvark to zombie
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2006.
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The Oxford dictionary of word histories
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Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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The secret lives of words
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West, Paul, 1930-2015
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New York : Harcourt, 2000.
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The Cassell dictionary of word histories
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London : Cassell ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. by Sterling Pub. Co., 1999.
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Why you say it
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Garrison, Webb B.
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Nashville, Tenn. : Rutledge Hill Press, c1992.
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Dictionary of changes in meaning
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Room, Adrian
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London ; New York : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986.
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Word mysteries & histories : from quiche to humble pie
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1986.
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Word people
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Sorel, Nancy Caldwell
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New York, American Heritage Press [1970]
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Gazophylacium Anglicanum, 1689
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Menston, (Yorks.) Scolar P., 1969.
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How happy became homosexual : and other mysterious semantic shifts
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Richler, Howard, 1948-
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Vancouver : Ronsdale Press, 2013.
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Semantic antics : how and why words change meaning
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Steinmetz, Sol
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New York : Random House Reference, c2008.
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A history of English in its own words
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Carver, Craig M., 1947-
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New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, 1991.
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Have a word on me : a celebration of language
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Espy, Willard R.
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New York : Simon and Schuster, c1981.
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O thou improper, thou uncommon noun : a bobtailed, generally chronological listing of proper names that have become improper and uncommonly common, together with a smattering of proper names commonly used ... and certain other diversions
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Espy, Willard R.
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New York : C. N. Potter, c1978.
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