English language - Terms and phrases
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Eatymologies : historical notes on culinary terms / William Sayers ; with illustrations by Clara Jane Timme.
Sayers, WilliamDate: 2015- Books
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 / [Albert Montefiore Hyamson].
Hyamson, Albert M. (Albert Montefiore), 1875-1954.Date: 1922
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Phrases and names, their origins and meanings / by Trench H. Johnson.
Johnson, Trench H.Date: [1906]