Ever Wonder Why?: Here Are the Answers!
How did lollypops get their name? What's long about a longshoreman? Why do we pass the buck? The answers are in this fascinating volume. The intriguing origins of hundreds of unusual words and expressions are here, organized in a handy alphabetical format. Useful for reference and fun just for browsing, this book is also a great way to expand your vocabulary and enjoy doing it. The hardcover edition makes a wonderful gift for readers and writers, scholars and students. Uncover the mysteries of the modern English language and share the facts and trivia with your family and friends.Â
Country | USA |
Brand | Castle Books |
Manufacturer | Castle Books |
Binding | Hardcover |
ItemPartNumber | genealogical tables |
ReleaseDate | 2009-11-29 |
UnitCount | 1 |
UPCs | 071831013002 |
EANs | 8587895623177 |