ISBN: 9781595553003 - what's in a word?: fascinating stories of more than 350 everyday words and phrases (17 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Webb Garrisons etymological journey through the origins of words and phrases, both common and obscure, is sure to fascinate wordsmiths of every stripe.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Webb Garrisons etymological journey through the origins of words and phrases, both common and obscure, is sure to fascinate wordsmiths of every stripe.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Reprint. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Once upon a time.Tying the knot actually involved tying a knot-not saying vows.  Meanwhile, a thinking cap wasn't just a cute idea for schoolchildren, but an actual hat worn by scholars in the Middle Ages.  Oh, and when you make no bones about something, you should consider yourself lucky you aren't choking on a chicken foot. What's in a Word?  Answers the question it poses, more than three hundred times over.  You'll learn which side of the bed is the wrong side, and why the word "nickname" is simply the product of slurred speech.  Webb Garrison's etymological journey through the origins of words and phrases, both common and obscure, is sure to fascinate wordsmiths of every stripe.…

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Zustand: New. 2010. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 248 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Once upon a time.Tying the knot actually involved tying a knot-not saying vows. Meanwhile, a thinking cap wasn't just a cute idea for schoolchildren, but an actual hat worn by scholars in the Middle Ages. Oh, and when you make no bones about something, you should consider yourself lucky you aren't choking on a chicken foot. What's in a Word Answers the question it poses, more than three hundred times over. You'll learn which side of the bed is the wrong side, and why the word 'nickname' is simply the product of slurred speech. Webb Garrison's etymological journey through the origins of words and phrases, both common and obscure, is sure to fascinate wordsmiths of every stripe.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Once upon a time.Tying the knot actually involved tying a knot-not saying vows.  Meanwhile, a thinking cap wasn't just a cute idea for schoolchildren, but an actual hat worn by scholars in the Middle Ages.  Oh, and when you make no bones about something, you should consider yourself lucky you aren't choking on a chicken foot. What's in a Word?  Answers the question it poses, more than three hundred times over.  You'll learn which side of the bed is the wrong side, and why the word "nickname" is simply the product of slurred speech.  Webb Garrison's etymological journey through the origins of words and phrases, both common and obscure, is sure to fascinate wordsmiths of every stripe.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorWebb Garrison, formerly associate dean of Emory University and president of McKendree College, wrote more than 55 books, including Civil War Curiosities and Civil War Trivia and Fact Book. Before his death in 2000, Gar.

paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Once upon a time.Tying the knot actually involved tying a knot-not saying vows.  Meanwhile, a thinking cap wasn't just a cute idea for schoolchildren, but an actual hat worn by scholars in the Middle Ages.  Oh, and when you make no bones about something, you should consider yourself lucky you aren't choking on a chicken foot. What's in a Word?  Answers the question it poses, more than three hundred times over.  You'll learn which side of the bed is the wrong side, and why the word "nickname" is simply the product of slurred speech.  Webb Garrison's etymological journey through the origins of words and phrases, both common and obscure, is sure to fascinate wordsmiths of every stripe.…