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Mental Floss: Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words: A Miscellany of Obscure Terms, Bizarre Phrases & Surprising Etymologies

Erin McCarthy
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Description:Ever wonder if there is a synonym for the word synonym? Or why people really hate the word “moist?” Maybe you want to know why we tell a person to take something “with a grain of salt,” or why McDonalds went to war with a dictionary. From obscure words to the best literary insults ever written, this linguistic miscellany is sure to spice up your vocabulary, make you a whizz at word games, and prepare you for plenty of wordy repartee for your next soiree, with some of the most bizarre terms you never knew you needed.A CACOPHONY OF Learn the meaning and surprising history of hundreds of words and phrasesLOTS OF Discover curated collections of literary insults, old-timey words, popular slang, and much moreWORD GAME Includes tips for mastering popular word games from Scrabble to WordleWIT FOR Writers looking for just the right word will be inspired by hundreds of unusual and obscure wordsREFERENCE FOR Fans of every genre, from Norse Myths to Victorian Romance will find histories, origins, and backstories of the words that make up their favorites readsCOMPLETE YOUR Mental The Curious Reader, Mental The Curious Movie Buff, and Mental The Curious Viewer are also availableWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mental Floss: Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words: A Miscellany of Obscure Terms, Bizarre Phrases & Surprising Etymologies. To get started finding Mental Floss: Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words: A Miscellany of Obscure Terms, Bizarre Phrases & Surprising Etymologies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Mental Floss: Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words: A Miscellany of Obscure Terms, Bizarre Phrases & Surprising Etymologies

Erin McCarthy
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Description: Ever wonder if there is a synonym for the word synonym? Or why people really hate the word “moist?” Maybe you want to know why we tell a person to take something “with a grain of salt,” or why McDonalds went to war with a dictionary. From obscure words to the best literary insults ever written, this linguistic miscellany is sure to spice up your vocabulary, make you a whizz at word games, and prepare you for plenty of wordy repartee for your next soiree, with some of the most bizarre terms you never knew you needed.A CACOPHONY OF Learn the meaning and surprising history of hundreds of words and phrasesLOTS OF Discover curated collections of literary insults, old-timey words, popular slang, and much moreWORD GAME Includes tips for mastering popular word games from Scrabble to WordleWIT FOR Writers looking for just the right word will be inspired by hundreds of unusual and obscure wordsREFERENCE FOR Fans of every genre, from Norse Myths to Victorian Romance will find histories, origins, and backstories of the words that make up their favorites readsCOMPLETE YOUR Mental The Curious Reader, Mental The Curious Movie Buff, and Mental The Curious Viewer are also availableWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mental Floss: Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words: A Miscellany of Obscure Terms, Bizarre Phrases & Surprising Etymologies. To get started finding Mental Floss: Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words: A Miscellany of Obscure Terms, Bizarre Phrases & Surprising Etymologies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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