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81)
The best baby names for Jewish children
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Kolatch, Alfred J
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Jonathan David Publishers
Pub. Date
1998
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On words: insight into how our words work-- and don't
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LaRocque, Paula
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Marion Street Press
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c2007
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83)
Making whoopee: words of love for lovers of words
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Morris, Evan
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Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
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2004
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The word: the dictionary that reveals the Hebrew source of English
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Mozeson, Isaac
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Shapolsky Publishers
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c1989
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When is a pig a hog?: a guide to confoundingly related English words
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Randall, Bernice
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Prentice Hall
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c1991
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86)
Place names in New York: why are they so called?
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Gazda, Edward R
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[The Author]
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[1997]
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A fine kettle of fish and other figurative phrases
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Urdang, Laurence
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Visible Ink Press
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c1991
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An etymological dictionary of the English language
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Skeat, Walter W
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Dover Publications
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2005
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English
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Complete dictionary of English and Hebrew first names
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Kolatch, Alfred J
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J. David Publishers
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c1984
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90)
Our magnificent bastard tongue: the untold history of English
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McWhorter, John H
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Gotham Books
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2008
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Tenderfeet and ladyfingers: a visceral approach to words and their origins
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Sperling, Susan Kelz
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Viking Press
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1981
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A hog on ice and other curious expressions
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Funk, Charles Earle
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Harper & Row
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1985, c1948
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Words can tell: a book about our language
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Ashton, Christina
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J. Messner
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1988
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English
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An introduction to the history of the English language, from ancient times to the present day, including the histories of a selection of words in everyday use.
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Lost for words: the hidden history of the Oxford English dictionary
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Mugglestone, Lynda
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Yale University Press
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c2005
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Grand allusions: a lively guide to those expressions, terms and references you ought to know but might not
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Webber, Elizabeth
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Farragut Pub. Co
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c1990
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Much ado about English: up and down the bizarre byways of a fascinating language
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Todd, Richard Watson
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Nicholas Brealey Pub
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2006
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Dictionary of word origins: a history of the words, expressions, and cliches we use
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Almond, Jordan
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Carol Pub. Group
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1995
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The accidental dictionary: the remarkable twists and turns of English words
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Jones, Paul Anthony
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Pegasus Books
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2017.
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Examines the etymological origins and developments of one hundred words, including "brothel," "grin," and "zombie."
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The life of language: the fascinating ways words are born, live, and die
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Kipfer, Barbara Ann
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Random House Reference
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2006
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English
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A chartreuse leotard in a magenta limousine: and other words named after people and places
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Graham-Barber, Lynda
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Hyperion Books for Children
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c1994
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