Facts on File Encyclopedia of Work and Phrase Origins

Name: Facts on File Encyclopedia of Work and Phrase Origins
Author: Robert Hendrickson

by Robert Hendrickson · September 30, 2008

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An alphabetically arranged reference contains the definitions and origins of more than 15,000 words and expressions, including slang words, proverbs, nicknames, and phrases from literature.

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