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Weird and Wonderful Words

Erin McKean

Weird and Wonderful Words
Weird and Wonderful Words

Weird and Wonderful Words

Erin McKean

Hardback / bound | English
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Description

Weird and Wonderful Words is a pot-pourri, a gallimaufry, a salmagundi, a treasure trove of colourful, quirky, and unusual words. Containing hundreds of definitions written in a clear and conversational style, featuring full-page illustrations.

this is a book that will enhance both your logodaedaly and your eutrapely. For all its nidgery appearance, it merits not a suirk but a place on the pluteus of your sitooterie

a fascinating new dictionary

Erin McKean (Senior Editor, US Dictionaries Program) is the editor of the language quarterly Verbatim. Roz Chast (cartoonist) is the staff cartoonist for the New Yorker and author of more than five cartoon books.

Specifications

  • Publisher
    Oxford University Press Inc
  • Pub date
    Nov 2002
  • Pages
    144
  • Theme
    Linguistics
  • Dimensions
    218 x 146 x 17 mm
  • Weight
    326 gram
  • EAN
    9780195159059
  • Hardback / bound
    Hardback / bound
  • Language
    English

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