When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech

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  • When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech Book Detail

  • Author : Olivia A. Isil
  • Release Date : 1996-04-22
  • Publisher : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
  • Genre : Games & Activities
  • Pages : 148
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 10,10 MB
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When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech by Olivia A. Isil PDF Summary

Book Description: Traces some of the metaphors and colloquialisms commonly used in contemporary English speech to their nautical origins, documenting the history and meaning of words and phrases from A1 (the best) to wishy-washy (inconstant).

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