Pocket • 2013 • Engelsk

The Horologicon A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language

Name: The Horologicon A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language
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ISBN: 9781848315983

Av Mark Forsyth

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ETYMOLOGY. The Horologicon (or book of hours) gives you the most extraordinary words in the English language, arranged according to the hour of the day when you really need them. Do you wake up feeling rough? Then you're philogrobolized. Pretending to work? That's fudgelling, which may lead to rizzling if you feel sleepy after lunch, though by dinner time you will have become a sparkling deipnosophist. From Mark Forsyth, author of the bestselling The Etymologicon, this is a book of weird words f...Vis mer

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9781848315983

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Icon Books, Limited

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2013

Språk

Engelsk

Originaltittel

The Horologicon A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language

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Pocket

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