Morris Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins,Used

Morris Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins,Used

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The first Edition of the Morris Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins detailed the fascinating and little known stories behind thousands of words and phrases that we use every day. In this new edition, William and Mary Morris update and expand their classic work to keep pace with our ever changing language.New entries include:New trendscrack, glitch, greenmail, Harrier attack airplanesForeign termsfalafel, geisha, jihad, paparazziPeoplebatman, dead end kid, Dutch uncle, hatchet man, Young TurksGiven namesChester, Edith, Jennifer and othersFoodAdam and Eve on a raft, alligator pear, grapefruit, Harriet LaneSportsbox score, cheese champions, full court pressand many moreThroughout the Morris's present the histories of intriguing expressions in an eminently entertaining and readable fashion.

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