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Treacle, Toast and Tweed ... English Word Origins for Language Lovers
Betty Kirkpatrick
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A fascinating guide to the origins of English language words from acne and aubergine, through hooligan and mall to treacle, toast, tweed and more. A book for language lovers.
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First published August 5, 2015
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Betty Kirkpatrick, also known as E.M. Kirkpatrick, a British writer and lexicographer & prominent editor of several dictionaries and thesauruses
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