A Word for Every Day of the Year Hardback
by Steven Poole
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A weird and wonderful word and its meaning for every day of the year. 'A lexicological delight' Professor David CrystalWho knew that to dringle is to 'waste time in a lazy lingering manner'? Or that a sudden happy ending could be termed a eucotastrophe?
Looking for an alternative word to 'bullshit'? Then try taradiddle. A Word for Every Day of the Year is a fascinating collection of 366 words and their definitions, perfect for anyone who loves the richness of the English language, its diversity and wants to expand their vocabulary.
Each day offers a rare and remarkable word with its history and definition and occasionally a challenge to include it in our lives.
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- Pages:416 pages
- Publisher:Quercus Publishing
- Publication Date:03/10/2019
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- ISBN:9781787478572
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In Stock - More than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:416 pages
- Publisher:Quercus Publishing
- Publication Date:03/10/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9781787478572