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1,001 words and phrases you never knew you didn't know : hopperdozer, hoecake, ear trumpet, dort, and other nearly forgotten terms and expressions / W.R. Runyan.
- Title
- 1,001 words and phrases you never knew you didn't know : hopperdozer, hoecake, ear trumpet, dort, and other nearly forgotten terms and expressions / W.R. Runyan.
- Author
- Runyan, W. R.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., c2011.
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- Description
- ix,180 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- A celebration of unknown and little-known words and phrases once in common use all over America.
- Alternative Title
- 1001 words and phrases you never knew you didn't know
- One thousand one words and phrases you never knew you didn't know
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Dictionaries
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-180).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- The words -- Appendix -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography.
- ISBN
- 9781616081232 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1616081236
- LCCN
- ^^2010034995
- OCLC
- 601099743
- SCSB-12716550
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library