Thereby hangs a tale : stories of curious word origins
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Published
New York : Harper & Row, 1985, c1950.
Edition
1st Harper colophon ed.
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Published
New York : Harper & Row, 1985, c1950.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Harper colophon ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 303 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Tells the stories of words in our common speech that originated or acquired their meanings in unusual ways.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Funk, C. E. (19851950). Thereby hangs a tale: stories of curious word origins (1st Harper colophon ed.). Harper & Row.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957. 19851950. Thereby Hangs a Tale: Stories of Curious Word Origins. Harper & Row.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957. Thereby Hangs a Tale: Stories of Curious Word Origins Harper & Row, 19851950.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Funk, Charles Earle. Thereby Hangs a Tale: Stories of Curious Word Origins 1st Harper colophon ed., Harper & Row, 19851950.
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