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Let's bring back : the lost language edition : a collection of forgotten-yet-delightful words, phrases, praises, insults, idioms, and literary flourishes from eras past / Lesley M. M. Blume.
Blume gathers forgotten words, phrases, names, insults, and idioms, plus fascinating and funny anecdotes, etymologies, and occasions for use. From all-overish to zounds, the vintage vernacular will make any reader the cat's meow among friends, relations, and acquaintances.
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- ISBN: 9781452105307
- Physical Description: 221 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2012.
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| Subject: | English language > Etymology. English language > Terms and phrases. Popular culture. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Cook Memorial Library - La Grande | 422 B658 (Text) | 35178001372922 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
