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A Word a Day - by Publications International Ltd (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • Learn a new word every day while discovering the rich history of the English language.
  • Author(s): Publications International Ltd
  • 272 Pages
  • Reference, Word Lists

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Book Synopsis



Learn a new word every day while discovering the rich history of the English language.
  • A Word a Day is packed with 365 words that casual readers and logophiles will love learning more about.
  • Discover where words come from and how they change over time.
  • Learn about the surprising origins of everyday words like geek and electric.
  • Add some flair to your writing with colorful words like jejune, choleric, scurrilous, and dysphemism.
  • Boost your working vocabulary!
If you've ever wondered how unusual words like pumpernickel or common words like fun came to be, this book is sure to delight and surprise you. A Word a Day is the perfect gift for word nerds, history buffs, and lifelong learners!
Dimensions (Overall): 8.1 Inches (H) x 5.3 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.05 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 272
Genre: Reference
Sub-Genre: Word Lists
Publisher: Publications International, Ltd.
Format: Paperback
Author: Publications International Ltd
Language: English
Street Date: August 15, 2022
TCIN: 87305147
UPC: 9781639381210
Item Number (DPCI): 247-06-4266
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.8 inches length x 5.3 inches width x 8.1 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.05 pounds
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