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Dictionary of Word Origins by John Ayto (1991)

Explore the fascinating history of the English language with this comprehensive Dictionary of Word Origins by John Ayto. Published in 1991, this textbook comes in hardcover format and contains 592 pages of insightful information. Discover the roots of common words and phrases through the author’s in-depth research and analysis. This dictionary also features the author’s personal touch, making it an engaging read for language lovers. Written in English and published by Arcade Publishing, this book is a must-have addition to any collection. Purchase this gem today and delve deeper into the origins of the language we use every day. 10% goes to St JUDES Check my shop for more great titles Create a bundle and save $$$ with volume pricing and combined shipping New listings daily Sold as is. No refund for existing damage. See photos

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Diner’s Dictionary : Food and Drink from a to Z by John Ayto (1994, Hardcover)

“Diner’s Dictionary : Food and Drink from a to Z” by John Ayto is a comprehensive reference textbook that delves into the world of cooking and beverages, covering a wide range of subjects from language arts to general knowledge. Published by Oxford University Press in 1994, this hardcover book features 396 pages filled with information on food and drink terminology, recipes, and cultural insights. With a focus on linguistics and a to Z organization, this dictionary serves as a valuable resource for food enthusiasts, cooks, and language learners looking to expand their knowledge and vocabulary in the culinary realm.

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