This entertaining book looks at words which have vanished from current English and offers fascinating insights into the lives and beliefs of the past from an unexpected angle. Each chapter looks at how the words we no longer use reflect how life has chang Title: Gallimaufry Author: Quinion, Michael Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr Publication Date: 2009/04/02 Number of Pages: 272 Binding Type: PAPERBACK Library of Congress: oc2008095533 BRAND : Quinion, Michael
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