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238 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195427080
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 13 December 2013
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Did you know that the word "travel" is derived from an instrument of torture? That "tragedy" originally was something to do with goats? That "grammar" and "glamour" started out as one and the same word? These and many other fascinating and surpri...
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238 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195427080
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 13 December 2013
Description
Did you know that the word "travel" is derived from an instrument of torture? That "tragedy" originally was something to do with goats? That "grammar" and "glamour" started out as one and the same word? These and many other fascinating and surpri...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings