Word lore
Subtitle: the history of 200 intriguing words.
Publisher: Gramercy Books; Gramercy
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: English language -- Etymology.
Notes: Previously published as: The Mavens' word of the day collection: word and phrase origins from Akimbo to Zydeco. New York : Random House Reference, 2002.