Merriam-Webster's Book of Word Histories by Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster's Book of Word Histories

Merriam-Webster

1850 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction reference informative slow-paced
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Delve into the intriguing world of word histories with fascinating stories about our living, growing language. Discover the origins of more than 1,500 words and enjoy over 600 engaging articles. Explore the stories behind our vocabulary.

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