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9780304353811: Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase and Fable

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Includes more than 7500 words, idioms, catchphrases, slogans, names, nicknames, 'named' events and book, film and TV-programme titles - all defined and fully explained Includes definitions and etymologies of new words and phrases, including the language of computer technology Blends scholarly authority with a generous helping of sheer serendipitous fun

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Adrian Room is an established writer of reference books, mainly on the origins of words and names. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a member of the English Place-Name Society and American Name Society. He was Senior Lecturer in Russian with the Ministry of Defence until 1984, when he took up full-time writing.

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9780304358717: Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase and Fable

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ISBN 10:  0304358711 ISBN 13:  9780304358717
Editorial: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002
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