Poplollies and bellibones
Subtitle: a celebration of lost words
By: Susan Kelz Sperling ; drawings by George Moran ; foreword by Willard R. Espy.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: C. N. Potter : distributed by Crown Publishers
Published: 1977
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 113
Subjects: English language -- Obsolete words; English language -- Archaisms
Description: Defines old, obsolete, and unfamiliar words, describing their histories and derivations, and calls for the revival of particularly interesting names and expressions.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [114]