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Title
  • Weird and wonderful words / edited by Erin McKean ; illustrations by Roz Chast ; with a foreword by Simon Winchester.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Chast, Roz
  • McKean, Erin
Description
xi, 132 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Lists the meaning of hundreds of bizarre and unusual words and includes a guide to coining new words.
Subject
  • English language > New words
  • Vocabulary > Humor
Genre/Form
  • Humor
  • Humour.
  • Wit and Humor
  • humor.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0195159055
OCLC
50581042
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library