Épuisé
En savoir plus sur le livre
Why do we say a person is the "spitting image" of someone else, or "take a rain check"? These questions are rarely answered by conventional dictionaries, but this book takes a wide-ranging approach to problems of etymology, challenging a few long-held theories on the way
Achat du livre
Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins, Nigel Rees
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 1994
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (souple)
Nous vous informerons par e-mail dès que nous l’aurons retrouvé.
Modes de paiement
Il manque plus que ton avis ici.
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Nigel Rees
- Éditeur
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Publié
- 1994
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 0304344222
- ISBN13
- 9780304344222
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Manuels et guides
- Évaluation
- 3,45 sur 5
- Description
- Why do we say a person is the "spitting image" of someone else, or "take a rain check"? These questions are rarely answered by conventional dictionaries, but this book takes a wide-ranging approach to problems of etymology, challenging a few long-held theories on the way