An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English, Vol. 1

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Author: Ernest Weekley ISBN: 9780486122878
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: March 5, 2013
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: Ernest Weekley
ISBN: 9780486122878
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: March 5, 2013
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English
Volume 1 of 2. Classic contains most of the more common words, plus slang, archaic words and phrases, and common foreign words. Roots are identified, cross-references to words with similar roots are listed and colloquial usages and alternate spellings are given. "Notable for its readable historical discussions, apt citations and jargonless clarity" — Saturday Review.
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Volume 1 of 2. Classic contains most of the more common words, plus slang, archaic words and phrases, and common foreign words. Roots are identified, cross-references to words with similar roots are listed and colloquial usages and alternate spellings are given. "Notable for its readable historical discussions, apt citations and jargonless clarity" — Saturday Review.

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