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A dictionary of English phrases : phraseological allusions, catchwords, stereotyped modes of speech and metaphors, nicknames, sobriquets, derivations from personal names, etc., with explanations and thousands of exact references to their sources or early usage
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Dn .2426
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Terms and phrases.
- English language.
- Physical Description:
- ix-xvi, 365 p. ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge ; New York : Dutton, 1922.
- Notes:
- "A few of the principal reference works consulted": p. xiii-xiv.
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