An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English A-K
Type
Book
Authors
Weekley ( Ernest Weekley )
ISBN 10
0486218732
ISBN 13
9780486218731
Category
Dictionaries and Thesaurus
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Publication Year
1967
Publisher
Volume
Vol. 1
Pages
448
Description
Volume 1 of 2. Classic contains most of the more common words, plus slang, archaic words and phrases, and common foreign words. Roots are identified, cross-references to words with similar roots are listed and colloquial usages and alternate spellings are given. "Notable for its readable historical discussions, apt citations and jargonless clarity" — Saturday Review. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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School Library | 16001003 | 701.1 WEE | 1 | Notations | Yes |