Words and idioms
Subtitle: studies in the English language
By: by Logan Pearsall Smith.
Publisher: Constable & company, ltd.
Published: 1933
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: English language -- Semantics.; English language -- Idioms.
Notes: "First published May, 1925 ... Fourth edition, 1933."
Table of contents: title: English sea terms.; title: The English element in foreign languages.; title: Four romantic words.; title: Popular speech and standard English.; title: English idioms.; title: Appendix: Corporeal idioms.; title: Index.