The Wordhord PDF book is popular Literary Criticism book written by Hana Videen. The book was released by Princeton University Press on 2022-05-10 with total hardcover pages 296. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read The Wordhord by Hana Videen in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
An entertaining and illuminating collection of weird, wonderful, and downright baffling words from the origins of English—and what they reveal about the lives
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