In a word

750 words and their fascinating stories and origins

Describes the origins and histories of 750 words and phrases, grouped alphabetically within sixteen subject categories covering sports, math and science, nature, the military, money, and other topics.

Cobblestone Pub.
2003
9780812627107
book

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