Origin of things familiar
Subtitle: sketches on the origin of common things, prevalent beliefs, everyday words and phrases, familiar signs and symbols and current customs.
Contributors: United book corporation,
Publisher: United book corporation
Published: 1934
Place of publication: Cincinnati. O
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: English language -- Etymology.; Terms and phrases.; English language -- Terms and phrases.; Manners and customs.; Folklore.
Notes: "A list of some of the authorities supporting the contents of this book": 2d-3d prelim. leaves.