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A hog on ice and other curious expressions by Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957

Published 1985, c1948.
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Horsefeathers and other curious words by Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957

Published 1986, c1958.
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The secret lives of words by West, Paul, 1930-

Published 2000.
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Abracadabra to zombie : more than 300 wacky word origins by Wulffson, Don L.

Published c2003.
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In a word : 750 words and their fascinating stories and origins by Baker, Rosalie F.

Published 2003.
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Slangalicious : where we got that crazy lingo by O'Reilly, Gillian

Published c2004.
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The professor and the madman by Winchester, Simon

Published p1998.
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Red herrings and white elephants : the origins of the phrases we use everyday by Jack, Albert

Published [2005?].
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The Jonathan David dictionary of first names by Kolatch, Alfred J., 1916-

Published c1980.
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Who put the butter in butterfly? by Feldman, David, 1950-

Published c1989.
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German-American names by Jones, George Fenwick, 1916-

Published c1990.
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Common phrases : and the amazing stories behind them by Cryer, Max

Published 2010.
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OK : the improbable story of America's greatest word by Metcalf, Allan A.

Published 2011.
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What language is : and what it isn't and what it could be by McWhorter, John H.

Published c2011.
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