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Morris Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins
by William Morris

Morris Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins
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Author: William Morris
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1988-05-17
ISBN: 006015862X
Number of pages: 688
Publisher: Collins Reference

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Book Review: A MUST HAVE BOOK!
Summary: 5 Stars

A great informational book. Knowing where all the expressions we say came from. It is so much fun to read and start using sayings that you have never used before, and watch peoples faces look at you funny. :)

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