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Word Drops

- A Sprinkling of Linguistic Curiosities

About Word Drops

From aardvark to zenzizenzizenzic, Word Drops collects a thousand obscure words and language facts in one fascinating chain of word associations. Word Drops also uses an intriguing series of annotations to add background and historical context on everything from Anglo-Saxon cures for insanity to Samuel Pepys's cure for a hangover.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780826356567
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • February 28, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
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Expected delivery: November 8, 2024

Description of Word Drops

From aardvark to zenzizenzizenzic, Word Drops collects a thousand obscure words and language facts in one fascinating chain of word associations. Word Drops also uses an intriguing series of annotations to add background and historical context on everything from Anglo-Saxon cures for insanity to Samuel Pepys's cure for a hangover.

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